Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. (STi) is a minority owned small disadvantaged business (SDB) providing effective and innovative solutions in Maintenance, Repair, & Overhaul (MRO), logistics, Safety, Reliability, Maintainability, & Quality Assurance (SRM&QA), IT & cybersecurity, and project management & control. Our management system is AS9100D-certified, ISO 14001:2015-certified, and ISO 9001:2015-certified with respect to business management and program management, which deeply influences our consistent “Safety First, Quality Always” culture.

Position: Shipfitter Work Leader (Submarines)

We are seeking an experienced Shipfitter Work Leader to join our team at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) Detachment in Guam. The Shipfitter Work Leader will oversee the installation, assembly, and fabrication of metal structural parts for submarines. This role involves planning operations and providing technical guidance to ensure efficient and effective shop processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead production progress reviews, plan, and schedule production work assignments.
• Determine work assignments, take corrective action on production delays, and resolve issues with job orders (JO)/JICs, Task Group Instructions (TGI), plans, and specifications.
• Ensure that all necessary tools, equipment, and materials are available for job completion.
• Monitor and check work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with instructions, quality standards, and deadlines.
• Provide guidance and advice to employees, ensuring they follow work methods and meet deadlines; demonstrate proper work methods as needed.
• Communicate with managers to resolve issues that arise during work, providing information on work status, causes of delays, and operational challenges.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping rules are followed, including proper use of tools and adherence to machine capacities.
• Participate in discussions to obtain information on work projects, availability of materials, and engineering plans; provide input on production assignments and progress estimates.
• Monitor work progress through site visits and daily reports, ensuring that trades work is completed according to schedules and specifications.
• Conduct work site evaluations to identify project status, address changes in work schedules, and resolve conflicts or delays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Naval Shipyard Production Work on Los Angeles Class and Virginia Class submarines.
• Extensive knowledge of trades and craft operations involved in ship/submarine maintenance, repair, overhaul, and modification.
• Proven experience in planning, scheduling, and leading production work in a naval shipyard or similar environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical instructions, engineering drawings, and work procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide and instruct employees at various levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage work schedules, and resolve operational challenges.

Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent ; additional technical training or certifications related to naval shipyard trades and production is highly desirable.
• Extensive practical experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Special Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance with a red badge.
• Ability to stand, crawl, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to obtain a DBIDS or Common Access Card (CAC) clearance.

Company Description

At Strategic Technology Institute (STi), you're not just taking a job, you're joining a legacy of excellence that has supported the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies since 1985. As a trusted, minority-owned small disadvantaged business, we take pride in delivering high-impact solutions across aviation maintenance, weapons systems, satellites, electronics, mechanical systems, and information technology.

Working at STi means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and mission-driven service. We offer meaningful opportunities to support national defense, while growing your skills alongside industry experts in a supportive, purpose-driven environment. Your contributions directly impact critical systems that protect our country — and your career advancement is part of our mission.

Join STi, where your work matters and your growth is part of the mission.

Company Description

At Strategic Technology Institute (STi), you're not just taking a job, you're joining a legacy of excellence that has supported the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies since 1985. As a trusted, minority-owned small disadvantaged business, we take pride in delivering high-impact solutions across aviation maintenance, weapons systems, satellites, electronics, mechanical systems, and information technology.\r\n\r\nWorking at STi means becoming part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and mission-driven service. We offer meaningful opportunities to support national defense, while growing your skills alongside industry experts in a supportive, purpose-driven environment. Your contributions directly impact critical systems that protect our country — and your career advancement is part of our mission.\r\n\r\nJoin STi, where your work matters and your growth is part of the mission.

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