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National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

Sheet Metal Mechanic J4

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Norfolk, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

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A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.

$66,042 / year median in Virginia

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business unit. In addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn more about our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here at NASSCO. Come join our team! We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Sheet Metal Shop. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for (1) one Sheet Metal Mechanics J4. The hours are 0600-1445 Monday-Sunday.

Shift :

1st shift

Security Clearance:

No Clearance

GUIDELINES FOR SHEETMETAL MECHANIC

JOURNEYPERSON 4 (Sheetmetal Mechanic) Must meet all Journeyman 3 Sheetmetal Mechanic requirements. Must be able to read and interpret mechanical drawings, layout, fabricate, install, and repair sheet metal products related to shipboard construction HVAC and habitability and have an excellent knowledge of the various types of metals and size Excellent knowledge of Habitability layout and installation of metal joiner (MJ) bulkheads, MJ doors, berths, galleys and office outfitting. Operate press brake, hand brake, power rollers, hand rollers, general sheet metal fabrication equipment. Write WAFs and hot work tickets and perform trade quality assurance work, with little to no supervision. General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here: "

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Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department. Call (757) 543-6801. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer