This position is located in Jacksonville, FL.

We are currently seeking Manufacturing Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing submarine structural, new construction manufacturing work to support the fabrication schedules set forth by the integrated master schedule. Our primary objective is to deliver completed deck structures to our downstream customer.

The successful candidate must be experienced in naval submarine Maintenance and Modernization activity. Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work in a team environment are essential. Manufacturing Technicians will be expected to interface with Focus Factory EB and supplier personnel as one steel fabrication team.

A Manufacturing Technician is a multi-disciplined person that must have one or more skills within the trades. Welders, Electricians, Pipefitters, Shipfitters and Outside Machinists will be preferred and considered first. Other Manufacturing Technicians trades- such as Tool Crib operators, Carpenters, Sheetmetal workers and Material Handlers - may be considered at the employer’s discretion.

Candidates must be able to read and interpret blueprints and math skills necessary for establishing or determining ships lines relative to positioning components for installation. Candidates shall be willing to learn new skills and apply them as needed with the appropriate training.

In addition, the successful candidate will be expected understand, comply with, and actively support site improvement goals for Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule and continuous Improvement. Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Shift work and emergency overtime may be required.

Required:

• High school Diploma / GED
• Experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, and/or manufacturing industry
• Travel to other shipyards or Focus Factories in the continental United States may be required.
• Must be willing to accept extended work assignments if the business need requires
• Must be able to obtain a DoD Background Check or Secret Security clearance as required

Preferred:

• Minimum of 1 year working in an industrial marine or Navy environment
• Experience in Welding, NDT, Electrical, RADCON and QA experience in Maritime Environment
• Post-High School education and/or training (i.e. Technical School, AS/BS degree in any trade or engineering discipline)
• VT 3.10 (MDD-00948) qualification, or have the ability and knowledge to obtain qualification
• Prior Navy/Military experience

• Ability to use NAVSEA/SP ships drawings, technical manuals, ship system manuals and various other documents in the performance of this task
• Ability to perform trade functions safely and in compliance with procedures and policies
• Must be able to qualify and maintain Lifting & Handling / Industrial Trucks certification as necessary