HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations to Host Skilled Trades Hiring Event Oct. 27
Globe Newswire•16/10/2026•13:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤NNS Charleston Operations hiring hundreds of new shipbuilders across dozens of skilled-trades roles
- ➤HII acquired the Charleston facility in January 2025 and continues ramping production
- ➤Skilled trades hiring event scheduled Oct. 27 in North Charleston, S.C.
Expert Statements
Matt Needy, NNS vice president of Charleston Operations
“Our country is counting on us to deliver the ships that protect peace and freedom around the world, and that mission starts right here in the Lowcountry”
Matt Needy, NNS vice president of Charleston Operations
“There’s never been a better time to join our growing team in service of our nation.”
GOOSE CREEK, S.C., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding Charleston Operations will host a skilled trades hiring event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, at SC Works, 1930 Hanahan Road, Suite 200, North Charleston, S.C.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet directly with recruiters, learn more about careers at NNS Charleston Operations, and qualified applicants may participate in on-site interviews. Candidates are encouraged to bring a resume and any relevant certifications.
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