2026 High School Senior - Entry Level Trades Opportunities - Quonset Point

General Dynamics Corp

North Kingstown, RI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Construction, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Furniture, High School Diploma, Machining, Manufacturing, Mechanical Assembly, Piping, Production Systems, Secondary School, Team Building, Team Player, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, United States Navy (USN), Welding
LOCATION
North Kingstown, RI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Responsibilities for this Position 2026 High School Senior - Entry Level Trades Opportunities - Quonset Point

US-RI-North Kingstown Job ID: 2026-17401 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 100 Category: Manufacturing Support/Trades

EB Quonset Point Facility

Attention High School Seniors Class of 2026!!!

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you ready to start a career with paid training and growth opportunities?

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow with the company as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision • 401K Plan • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick & Holidays • 7% Shift Premium • Health and Wellness Programs • Commuter/Van Services • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Apprenticeship Program • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program • Paid Training

Minimum starting Hourly Rate $24.00

Apply today!!! No experience necessary. We will train you to join our dedicated team building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world! All entry level candidates will be placed in one of the following trades based on business needs at time of hire:

  • Shipfitter Responsible for laying out, fabricating and installing metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, frames, foundations, etc. Align and tracks welds structural parts Laying out & shooting studs, gluing & installing tiles & anti-sweat hardboard

  • Painter and Sound Dampener Preserves the hull and components by sealing the submarines with chemicals and paints to prevent corrosion and protect against the accumulation of marine life

  • Welder Responsible for fusing materials together with a wide range of welding processes

  • Outside Machinist Works on the submarine doing assembly and shipboard mechanical work that takes place in the shipyard

  • Pipefitter Installs, assembles, fabricates, maintains, and repairs mechanical piping systems that carry liquids and gases under varying pressures

  • Outside Electrician Responsible for the electrical wiring of the machines and related equipment supporting many miles of cable in the submarines

  • Sheetmetal Responsible for laying out, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors and furniture

These are hourly positions located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI

Responsibilities

Ability to work successfully in a production/construction environment Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment Ability to communicate effectively with supervision and peers

Qualifications

Required: High school senior and graduating by August of 2026 US Citizen Available to train and work on any shift Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and in extreme weather conditions as required

Preferred: Vocational HSPI

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General Dynamics Corp