Here’s Why First Impressions Are a Critical During Your Interview

Your first impression is all you have when it comes to interviewing with a new marine employer and getting a job offer. You don’t often get a second chance, so it’s critical that you put your best foot forward. Did you know that every step you take once you enter the workplace will be reviewed […]

Have You Ever Considered a Career in The Shipbuilding Industry?

When you’re considering your career path, you probably take into consideration a number of factors. The shipbuilding industry is no different. In fact, with such a specialized business, it is helpful for job seekers to consider all the reasons they want to be a part of the maritime industry before jumping in with both feet. […]

How to Make a Career in Shipbuilding?

Working within a shipyard is a desirable career path for many people and for many reasons. If you’ve been thinking about pursuing a career in shipbuilding, what do you need to know to prepare? Before you start, there are some things that can help you make the best decisions for your future in this industry. […]

Looking for a Career in the Shipbuilding Industry, Where Do I start?

Maybe you’ve always dreamed of a job where you can be near the water. Or maybe you know that your skills lie in manufacturing and you want to branch out in your career. Whatever the reason, if you’re looking for work in the shipbuilding industry, it can be confusing when you don’t know where to […]

5 Steps to Stay Safe in High Temperature Environments

Though it may feel like the weather is cooling down for the season, there is still some reason to be concerned about high heat if you’re working outside or within a new ship build, especially if you’re welding or near the process of welding. Overheating can play a factor in exhaustion and stress, so it’s […]

How Lean Safety Will Make Your Business More Profitable

Lean management, or lean production, is the process of ensuring that waste during manufacturing is minimal. But can you apply these principles to your shipyard’s safety program? Of course, you don’t want to create a safety program that is so lean it is barely there, but there are ways you can apply this business philosophy […]