/SHEETMETAL MECHANIC -1ST CLASS -

SHEETMETAL MECHANIC -1ST CLASS -

Pascagoula, United Statesusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
1 month ago

About the Role

SHEETMETAL MECHANIC -1ST CLASS - Location:  Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Date:  Mar 23, 2026 Req ID: 46136  Team: 22 Sheetmetal  Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: No  Full-Time  Shift: Multiple  Relocation: No relocation assistance available  Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework  Travel Requirement:  No    We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve  designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading: The Role Fabricates and installs a variety of sheet metal such as ductwork, venting systems, main engine exhaust, metal containers and instrumentation panels.  Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, and other specifications, using shop mathematics. Must Have Requires a minimum of four (4) years of sheetmetal experience or related craft experience in joiner, shipfitting, and/or carpentry. Nice to Have Prefer candidates with the ability to set up and operate a variety of sheetmetal machines such as brakes and shears, pass a skill assessment test, ability to read marine blueprints, and work from standard and metric specifications.

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