Trade HelperKeel

Description:

  

Built on Experience. Built for Skill. Built for 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.

Your Mission: 

The Trade Helper – Part Marker assists production by accurately marking and labeling parts according to instructions, supporting skilled trades, and maintaining organized, safe work areas.

Explore the Depth of the Role:

• Mark, tag, and label parts, materials, and components according to work orders, drawings, or specifications
• Use markers, stamps, etching tools, or labels to apply identification numbers, codes, or symbols
• Verify part numbers, quantities, and markings for accuracy before and after marking
• Assist skilled tradespeople by preparing parts and materials for fabrication or production
• Read and follow basic blueprints, shop drawings, or instructions
• Maintain organization of marked and unmarked parts to prevent mix-ups
• Inspect parts for defects or damage prior to marking and report issues to supervisors
• Keep marking tools, workstations, and storage areas clean and in safe working condition
• Follow workplace safety procedures and quality standards at all times
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

   

Mission Readiness:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience

Travel Requirements:

• N/A

Physical Requirements:

• 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.

Become a part of our Builders and you too can...

Uphold Safety and Quality Standards

Embody Team Spirit

Relentless Customer Focus

Convey Integrity, Trust, and Professionalism

Execute with Excellence and Velocity

What Keel will build for you: 

Comprehensive Benefit Package

Competitive Pay

401K 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!

  

Need Assistance?

If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the employment process, please email

talent@keelusa.com with details about your request and your contact information. Accommodation requests are reviewed individually on a case-by-case basis. Please note that this email address is monitored only for inquiries related to reasonable accommodation requests.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

What we build, builds us.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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