General Dynamics Electric Boat

2025 Groton SHIP Summer High School Intern Program - Metal Trades


PayCompetitive
LocationGroton/Connecticut
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 14382

      Overview

      General Dynamics Electric Boat is proud to offer an 8-week paid internship for high school students interested in Shipyard Operations and Metal Trades at our Groton facility. This program provides a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge within the shipbuilding industry.

      Program Highlights:

      Mentorship: Interns will work under the guidance of a trained mentor from their respective union.

      Hands-On Experience: Interns will learn to use various tools and equipment essential to Groton Operations.

      Professional Exposure: Opportunities to observe production processes and interact with skilled employees across departments.

      MTC - Potential Areas of Placement:

      Outside Electrician

      Inside Machinist

      Outside Machinist

      Painter

      Pipefitter

      Shipfitter

      Welder

      Maintenance Electrician

      Maintenance Mechanic

      Interns will be enrolled in the union during their employment.

      Qualifications

      Requirements:

      • Must have completed junior year of high school.
      • Must be 16 years of age or older.
      • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
      • Interns will become employees of Electric Boat and union members for the duration of their summer internship.
      • Must meet Electric Boat employment requirements, including medical screening and a hair follicle drug test.
      • Must be available to work eight consecutive weeks; June 30, 2025 - August 22, 2025

      Preferred:

      • Enrolled in a Technical Education Program at School – CTHSS Policy
      • Recommended by their schools

      Physical Qualifications

      Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

      Environmental Attributes

      Dusty, Hot, Noise, Outside, Wet
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