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Quality Inspector II

Keel - Michigan

Alma, MI 48801 • 10/17/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Description:

BuiltonExperience.BuiltforSkill.Builtfor You.

Keel was formed by bringing together three industry leaders combining generations of hands-on expertise in steel fabrication, shipbuilding, aerospace, and defense manufacturing.

That means when you join Keel, you’re joining a team backed by decades of proven craftsmanship and real-world results.

We build ships, defense systems, aerospace components, and heavy steel structures that serve critical missions and we do it with pride.

YourMission:

Responsible for dimensional and physical inspection and tests to verify product conformity to customer requirements.

ExploretheDepthoftheRole:

  • Under minimal supervision, product or process inspection utilizing standardized inspection methods.
  • Visually and physically check parts against blueprint or work order specifications using a variety of precision measuring instruments.
  • Completes Quality Packages to customer standards.
  • At this level, worker is in-training for a Level III inspector.
  • May recommend, write, or modify inspection procedures.
  • May use standard statistical tools.
  • May be required to perform calibration of Measuring and Test Equipment.
  • Accountable for reporting to management all information crucial to customer satisfaction.
Requirements:

MissionReadiness:(Educationand Experience/skills/abilities):

  • High School Diploma, or equivalent.
  • Four (4) years minimum as a Quality Inspector.
  • Solid knowledge of inspection and test equipment, part drawings (including GD&T), technical math (including trigonometry), and materials associated with typical products.
  • Knowledge of typical Inspector duties such as sampling, sorting, and containment actions.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

TravelRequirements:

  • Occasional travel between facilities as needed.

PhysicalRequirements:

  • May be required to stand, walk, sit, reach/pull/push with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel regularly.
  • May lift or carry 50lbs. Weights exceeding 50lbs will require mechanical means to maneuver.

BecomeapartofourBuildersandyoutoocan...

  • Uphold Safety and Quality Standards
  • Embody Team Spirit
  • Relentless Customer Focus
  • Convey Integrity, Trust, and Professionalism
  • Execute with Excellence and Velocity

WhatKeelwillbuildforyou:

  • Comprehensive Benefit Package
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Internal Referral Bonus Opportunities
  • Shift Differentials
  • Overtime Potential
  • Paid on the Job Training
  • Certification Sponsorship Opportunities
  • Committed to Individual Career Growth
  • We Do Fun Things, Plus More!

NeedAssistance?

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Whatwebuild,builds us.