Apprentice School of Shipbuilding

Ingalls Shipbuilding recruits, hires, trains and promotes individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, being a disabled or other protected veteran or based on any other protected characteristic.

In order to qualify for admission to the Apprentice program, the applicant must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Official High School Transcript or GED test scores
  • Original or Certified Copy of Birth Certificate
  • State issued Driver’s License or ID
  • Original or Certified Copy of Social Security Card
  • Military Discharge Papers (DD214) if you have ever served active duty in the Armed Services

All applicants will be screened by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Employment Office for security and employability. Employment will contact applicants if they are denied employment.

Online applications are then sent to the Apprentice Program Admissions Office for further screening and educational verification. Once application meets the requirements, you will be called for an intake interview and Work Key discussion where original documents must be brought in.

Since our craft positions are unionized, the applicable union has the initial right to refer applicants. Once you have completed the profile, application and have the referral, you are eligible for a pre-screen interview with a recruiter at the Ingalls Shipbuilding Employment Office.

APPLICATIONS

Apprentice Process

  1. Go to http://www.huntingtoningalls.com
  2. Click on Careers
  3. On the menu Click on Job Search
  4. Click on Hourly or Professional
  5. If you already have a profile, login with your username and password. Otherwise, click on the blue link in the gray box that says Click here to create a new account.
  6. Select your desired location then click the Search button
  7. View the open positions based on your criteria and select Apply at the bottom of the job description screen.
  8. Fill out application COMPLETELY (all education history, work history and references, criminal background, etc.), click Submit

For questions call Ingalls Shipbuilding Workforce Development Admissions Staff:

  • Mitch Moorman (228) 935-4933
  • Teresa King (228) 935-0110
  • Nina Martin (228) 935-0478

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