Work with us! Our mission to service the ships that serve our country is what drives us. By joining the Advanced Integrated Technologies team, you will be making a difference in our economy, workforce, and national security. We’re currently looking for talented and qualified personnel to fill the following positions: Admin / Safety Instructor Aluminum Welders […]
We’re hiring! HOT Shipyard Jobs Available in Norfolk
Join the Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT) team! Our mission to service the ships that serve our country is what drives us. By joining our team, you will be making a difference in our economy, workforce, and national security. We are looking for talented and qualified personnel to fill the following positions: Structural Welders Shipfitters Outside […]
AIT SAFETY NEWSLETTER – MAY 2020
HOT WORK AND FIRE WATCH SAFETY Workers assigned as fire watch are the first line of defense in protecting other workers and property from harm during hot work. Hot work includes any activity involving riveting, welding, burning, grinding or use of power-actuated tools or similar fire- or spark-producing operations. OSHA REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO: provide workplaces […]
New crane arrives at Newport News Shipbuilding
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A new 315-metric-ton gantry crane arrived at Newport News Shipbuilding Tuesday. The crane will replace Newport News Shipbuilding’s 49-year-old green Goliath gantry crane at dry docks 10 and 11. The new crane is even bigger than the 1,050 ton crane in the North Yard, commonly known as “Big Blue.” It’s also […]
Nuclear refueling warehouse receives more than a makeover
PORTSMOUTH – After years of planning and renovation, the nuclear refueling warehouse, Bldg. 260, is now one of Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s most modern and well-designed facilities. It all began late 2011 when multiple complaints started rolling in about facility issues inside the refueling warehouse. The building was old and the environment made it difficult in […]