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 Production Controller I supports the preparation and coordination of welding work packages and materials
using ERP systems. This entry-level role assists in interpreting blueprints and specifications, ensuring proper weld and fit sequences, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to support production activities and ensure readiness for fabrication.
Explore the Depth of the Role: • Assist in breaking down welding work packages for shop floor use
• Support the preparation and organization of work packages in alignment with weld and fit sequences
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and specifications with guidance
• Assist in ensuring materials are available and staged prior to production
• Maintain and organize project documentation and records
• Communicate routine issues to supervisors or senior team members
• Support coordination between engineering and shop floor personnel
• Maintain weld records and assist with documentation accuracy
Requirements:
Mission Readiness: • Working knowledge of Microsoft software applications
• 0-3 years experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or related field preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
Travel Requirements:
• Occasional travel may be required
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 25lbs. Weights exceeding 25lbs 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
[email protected] 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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