Quality Inspector

Steel Tool & Engineering, a leading manufacturer in the aerospace sector, is hiring a precise, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented person to join us full-time and oversee vital quality control functions.

• Role: Quality Inspector
• Location: Trenton, Michigan
• Pay: $19.25-$20.25 per hour
• 1st Shift Schedule: 6:00 am to 4:30 pm

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

The entry-level Quality Inspector supervises the daily manufacturing operations to ensure precision, quality, and compliance throughout all activities and finished products. You'll ensure the products meet requirements and specifications, stepping in as needed to resolve issues and improve quality. This role involves:

• Performing quality inspections on steel tools, components, and engineering materials during the 1st shift
• Effectively using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measurement tools to check dimensions
• Identifying and documenting defects and recommending corrective actions
• Ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards and company guidelines
• Preparing accurate inspection records and reports for quality control audits
• Collaborating with production, engineering, and quality control teams to fix issues and enhance manufacturing processes
• Driving continuous improvement and developing initiatives for elevating product quality and operational efficiency

QUALITY INSPECTOR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong knowledge of measurement tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Familiarity with ISO standards and industry regulations - preferred
• Experience in quality inspection within the steel, tooling, or engineering industries - preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to regularly lift heavy objects (50 lbs.)
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with few breaks

ABOUT OUR TEAM:

At Steel Tool & Engineering, we don't just build precision aerospace components; we build careers. Specializing in brazed honeycomb assemblies for turbine engines in both commercial and military markets, we're proud to be a one-stop shop where innovation meets craftsmanship. What makes us different? Our commitment to system-driven, data-backed processes that ensure top-tier quality, productivity, and delivery. We support our customers through every stage of new product development, and we do it with a team that feels more like family. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter, Steel Tool & Engineering is the place to be.

THE BENEFITS WE OFFER:

• 100% paid health insurance (If you already have medical coverage and don't request STE medical insurance, you can receive a $300/month medical waiver)
• Dental and vision for you and your dependents
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations

We don't just talk about the reward and support; we prove it. Experience the STE difference by becoming our entry-level Quality Inspector! Fill out our initial, mobile-friendly application today!