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 InspectorLocation: Trenton, MichiganPay: $19.25-$20.25 per hour1st Shift Schedule: 6:00 am to 4:30 pmYOUR 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 shiftEffectively using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measurement tools to check dimensionsIdentifying and documenting defects and recommending corrective actionsEnsuring compliance with manufacturing standards and company guidelinesPreparing accurate inspection records and reports for quality control auditsCollaborating with production, engineering, and quality control teams to fix issues and enhance manufacturing processesDriving continuous improvement and developing initiatives for elevating product quality and operational efficiencyQUALITY INSPECTOR QUALIFICATIONS:Strong knowledge of measurement toolsAbility to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specificationsExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsFamiliarity with ISO standards and industry regulations - preferredExperience in quality inspection within the steel, tooling, or engineering industries - preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand for extended periodsAbility to regularly lift heavy objects (50+ lbs.)Ability to perform repetitive tasks with few breaksABOUT 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 dependentsLife insurance401(k) retirement planPaid holidaysPaid vacationsWe 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!