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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Sheetmetal - Entry Level and Skilled

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on Sep 29, 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Overview

Are you interested in learning a new trade, but don't have experience yet? OR Do you have metal fabrication, auto body, or HVAC experience and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career?

Apply today and join

the team at Electric Boat, where we take pride in building the worlds’ most advanced submarines!

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

Paid Training

Medical, Dental, Vision

Prescription coverage

401K plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift

Health and Wellness Programs

Commuter/Van Services/Ripta

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Sheetmetal responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability
  • Complete work assignments using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery
  • The layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture and formica
  • Performing joiner work, fabricate nonstructural bulkhead doors and stainless steel trim
  • Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces
  • This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred

Sheetmetal/metal fabrication experience and/or relevant training

Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment

Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs

Military/Navy experience

Automotive/auto body or HVAC experience

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals

Physical Qualifications

  • Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
  • Environmental Attributes Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily
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