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RIGGER REGULAR APPRENTICE

Huntington Ingalls Industries • Pascagoula, MS • 4h ago

Location:

Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

Date: Sep 12, 2025

Req ID: 42892

Team: 19 Rigging

Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: No

Shift: [[shift]]

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

Rigger apprentices will complete an 8000 hr program designed to give them maximum exposure to all Rigging functions and techniques utilized at Ingalls Shipbuilding. The apprentice will receive special training in various areas to learn fundamental skills and techniques. During the four year program, the apprentices will learn how to read blueprints, calculate lifting capacities, fabricate wire chokers, initiate crane hand signals, and various other Rigging functions. The apprentices will receive their On the Job Training through a series of rotations. The rotation areas that each rigging apprentice will be exposed to are: marine rigging, hand rigging, gantry rigging, and transportation rigging. As experience and knowledge are gained, the apprentices will aid in training new apprentices during their OJT rotations.

Must Have

Must be a high school graduate or have completed your GED.

You must provide the following information at time of Intake Interview:

Original High School or G.E.D. transcripts (your diploma will not be accepted)

Any college or vocational transcripts or certificates

Driver's License or State ID

Original Social Security Card (or form from Social Security office stating that you have applied)

Original Birth Certificate

DD214 if former military

Nice to Have

Tech Master Certification(s), Ingalls Shipbuilder Academy, Talent Development Lab, Career Technical Education

Why HII

We serve the heroes who protect our freedom. Our 44,000-strong team builds the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail toand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.

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