OIWS

Industrial & Workforce Solutions

Naval Shipyard Institute: Workforce Development and Training

ORBIS created the Naval Shipyard Institute to be the premier training partner for skilled trades and professional workforce development, strengthening our Nation’s Public Shipyards and the Maritime Industrial Base. To meet the evolving demands of our maritime workforce, we are rethinking traditional training methods. By prioritizing innovation, efficiency, and sustainability, we are accelerating workforce readiness and ensuring long-term fleet viability.

Ship Maintenance, Repair, and Modernization Trade Labor Support

ORBIS provides specialized Ship Maintenance, Repair, and Modernization Trade Labor Support. We offer skilled labor and technical expertise to ensure vessels are maintained, repaired, and upgraded to meet the highest standards of performance and safety. Our services include routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and comprehensive modernization projects, all executed with precision and efficiency to minimize downtime and maximize operational readiness.

Naval Shipyard Institute

ORBIS Workforce Solutions

To meet the critical workforce demands of the maritime industry, our training model integrates academic expertise with hands-on experience in a structured, time-efficient approach. This program is designed to accelerate proficiency while maintaining the highest industry standards.

Traditional hiring models often require up to a year before new employees reach full productivity. Our NSI Proven Model streamlines this process, delivering a 46% faster return on investment (ROI) compared to conventional direct-hire pathways. 

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ORBIS Naval Shipyard Institute

Ship Maintenance, Repair, and Modernization Trade Labor Support

ORBIS Industrial Solutions

Orbis provides specialized Ship Maintenance, Repair, and Modernization Trade Labor Support. We offer skilled labor and technical expertise to ensure vessels are maintained, repaired, and upgraded to meet the highest standards of performance and safety. Our services include routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and comprehensive modernization projects, all executed with precision and efficiency to minimize downtime and maximize operational readiness.

Organizational Assessment​

ORBIS Industrial Solutions

ORBIS delivers trusted organizational assessment services, led by seasoned professionals, many of whom are veterans with years of industry and operational experience. We conduct comprehensive evaluations of your operations, structure, and processes to identify strengths, address weaknesses, and uncover opportunities for improvement. With a commitment to actionable insights and strategic guidance, our team helps drive organizational growth, optimize resource allocation, and enhance overall effectiveness.

Programs We Support

ORBIS Industrial Solutions

ORBIS supports the U.S. Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP), a long-term initiative to modernize the nation’s four public shipyards and ensure they meet the maintenance needs of the nuclear-powered fleet. Internationally, ORBIS is performing a Submarine Rotational Force-West (SRF-W) Gap Analysis to support Australian Shipbuilding Company (ASC) in developing a SSN Submarine Support System Plan and Industrial Workforce Plan for the AUKUS SSN Sustainment program. This effort identifies recruitment and training needs and facilitates U.S.-based training placements for ASC employees, preparing Australia’s future Virginia Class sustainment workforce.

Honoring Service, Empowering Veterans

A Commitment to Those Who Served

At ORBIS, supporting veterans is a core part of who we are. Many of our team members, from leadership to field operations, are proud veterans who bring critical skills, experience, and a deep understanding of mission success to every project. We are committed to providing meaningful career opportunities for those who have served, valuing their expertise, leadership, and dedication. Through active recruitment, professional development, and a strong community culture, ORBIS ensures veterans continue to thrive and lead in service to our clients and national security missions.