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Command builds hand-washing stations to help protect workers from COVID-19
May 21, 2020
Shop 740 crew members lift a new hand washing station into Dry Dock 4 May 19, 2020 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington.
PSNS & IMF fulfills urgent request for COVID-19 testing gear
May 12, 2020
Sarah Higgins, a fabric worker with Shop 64, Sail Loft, installs a vacuum hose for the negative pressure air handling system on a prototype biocontainment system May 11, 2020 in Building 460, at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Washington.
PSNS & IMF manufactures, provides face shields to partners, local community
May 8, 2020
Rico Montalvo, a toolmaker with Shop 31, bags and seals face shields for use during the COVID-19 outbreak Tuesday, May 5 in Building 431 at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton.
PSNS & IMF completes work on USS Ronald Reagan
May 7, 2020
The U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) cruises during Talisman Sabre 2019.
Shipyard effort to hire more than 900 new employees begins May 7
May 7, 2020
2020 helper trainee job announcement
PSNS & IMF hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new and upgraded facilities
May 6, 2020
Leadership from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Naval Base Kitsap and Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new and upgraded shipyard here facilities May 6. The ribbon cuttings signify the upgrade of Buildings 435 and construction completion of Building 1247, which collectively provide a new environmental laboratory, light industrial work spaces, administrative and personnel support areas, an upgraded fire station, a new employee food services kitchen and a cafeteria.
Defeating customer service obstacles by using clear plastic barriers
May 5, 2020
Jared David (left), Tracy Atkins (center) and Harlen Caldwell (right) assemble clean barrier made from vinyl in the Moonshine Lab at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility May 4. This team is part of a cadre of innovators taking on the challenge of designing and building protective barriers for customer facing interactions within the shipyard.
Partnership overcomes facemask challenges for deaf and hard of hearing teammates
May 1, 2020
Facemasks, produced through efforts of the Sail Loft, Shop 64 and employees from the Home Team Mask project are distributed to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility deaf and hard of hearing employees. The mask were made with a see-through panel allowing employees to see lips and facial expressions. Trying one on for the first time is Brandon Salley, an electrical worker with Shop 51, Electricians.
PSNS & IMF completes Nimitz availability early
April 15, 2020
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility completed a Carrier Incremental Availability for USS Nimitz (CVN 68) early, April 13, 2020. PSNS & IMF workers teamed up with contractors and Nimitz’ ship’s force to complete the availability two days early, after conducting a combined 17,500 man-days of work on the ship, from Feb. 21 to April 13.
PSNS & IMF Increases Production of Protective Face Masks, Partners with NBK Community
April 14, 2020
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility leadership and union partners handed out reusable, cloth face masks to all shipyard employees entering the Controlled Industrial Area this morning. The masks were made by fabric workers in the PSNS & IMF Sail Loft, along with volunteers from other shops, codes, and Sailors from Naval Base Kitsap, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), USS Olympia (SSN-717) and USS Louisville (SSN-724). The goal is to ensure every employee is issued three of the masks. So far, 20,000 masks have been produced.