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Ingalls Shipbuilding Honors Apprentices
The news story below posted by WXXV News 25 highlights the Ingalls Apprentice School, which is one of the many ways you can start a career at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of HII. The shipyard is proud to celebrate its apprentices this week for National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from Nov. 14-20. The apprenticeship program
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Start Here. Grow Here. | Building a Career at Ingalls Through Dedication and Tenacity
When Jose Paniagua, general foreman, electrical, came to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic in 2009, he had one goal in mind: establishing a good-paying job so he could bring his wife and two children over to join him. Having received electrical training prior, Paniagua started at the company’s Avondale, La. location in 2010, pulling
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HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Celebrates Apprentice Program Graduates
PASCAGOULA, Miss., (Oct. 14, 2022) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division recognized its latest apprentice program graduates at a ceremony this month. Ingalls celebrated 136 apprentice graduates in the classes of 2020, 2021 and 2022, who have invested time in the classroom and shipyard to prepare them for a shipbuilding career. It was the
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HII Honors Employees with Inaugural Compass Award for Compliance
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., (Oct. 14, 2022) – Global all-domain defense partner HII (NYSE: HII) this week recognized four employees from the company’s three divisions and company headquarters with the inaugural Compass Award for Compliance, for advancing HII’s culture of ethics and compliance. A recognition ceremony was held Thursday. “The demonstrated performance of these employees has
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How to Chart a Path to the C-Suite
“Take on assignments that expand your horizons, are going to be tough and cause you to operate differently, but are going to give you new experiences.” Edmond Hughes HII Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Five HR executives share the moves they made and the skills they learned to make it to the
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Training, Building and Retaining our Shipyard Industrial Workforce
The article below posted by the Center for Maritime Strategy highlights The Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding, which is one of the many ways you can start a career at the shipyard, a division of HII. You can learn more about both of HII’s apprentice schools: The Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding here
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Start here. Grow here. | From Puerto Rico to Pascagoula, Miss.
“The people I have worked with at Ingalls have helped me a lot on my journey because my English wasn’t the greatest in the beginning,” he recalled. “I had a lot of good people around me that helped me to grow both personally and as a shipbuilder.” Hector Maldonado, general foreman, Ingalls Shipbuilding Desliza hacia
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Three Leading Newport News Corporations Launch $500,000 Accelerating Change Together Grant
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., (Aug. 18, 2022) – To address gaps in services for Hampton Roads communities, three leading corporations headquartered in Newport News, Virginia – HII, Ferguson, and BayPort Credit Union – have partnered to fund a $500,000, three-year transformation grant, called Accelerating Change Together (ACT). The inaugural year’s focus will be on education and
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Ingalls Shipbuilding planning to add 2,000 more workers to current 11,300-member workforce
Originally posted from author Becky Gillette of the MS Business Journal. For the full article, visit djjournal.com. HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi, currently has more than 11,300 people on staff, including union-represented craftsmen and women, engineers, planners, supply chain specialists, business management and program management professionals. The company’s weekly
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HII Annual Scholarship Fund Providing Opportunity to Employees’ Children and Future Leaders
“This program is an important reflection of who we are. Through these scholarships we are supporting our employees and their families, with benefits long-term for our communities and ultimately the nation. I am committed to supporting this program and the educational opportunities it brings to students.” HII President and CEO Chris Kastner NEWPORT NEWS, Va.