About the role
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 Laser Track Technician II independently performs dimensional inspections, alignments, and layout verification. This position works closely with engineering and production teams to resolve dimensional and tooling issues.
Explore the Depth of the Role:
Independently set up and operate laser tracker systems.
Perform complex part inspections and large-scale alignments.
Interpret engineering drawings and apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing principles.
Develop and execute measurement plans.
Conduct deviation analysis and support corrective actions.
Generate detailed inspection and alignment reports.
Assist in training Level I operators.
Troubleshoot measurement and equipment issues.
Requirements
Mission Readiness:
Associate degree or technical certification preferred.
3+ years of laser tracker or portable metrology experience.
Strong Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing interpretation skills.
Experience with metrology software.
Experience in large production environments preferred.
Analytical thinking
Problem-solving
Technical documentation
Cross-functional communication
Travel Requirements:
Between facilities as needed
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
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!
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.