ACCURACY CONTROL INSPECTOR II
Austal USAMobile, Alabama, United States
Posted March 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Austal USA is a ship manufacturer headquartered in Mobile, Ala., with service centers in San Diego and Singapore and a technology center in Charlottesville, Va. With the most modern steel panel line in the shipbuilding industry, Austal USA’s facility is capable of supporting the manufacture of both aluminum and steel ships. Austal USA leverages a moving module production line and strict adherence to lean manufacturing principles to consistently deliver on-schedule and on-budget. Austal USA is currently under contract for several programs, including the U.S. Coast Guard’s Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), and the U.S. Navy TAGOS-25 ocean surveillance ship, Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue ship (T-ATS), Landing Craft Utility (LCU) vessel, Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS), Auxiliary Floating Dry Dock Medium (AFDM), and Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programs. Austal USA is also supporting Navy unmanned vessel programs leveraging its advanced machinery control system. Austal USA’s service business provides global support to U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command and other customers. Austal USA’s San Diego Service Center includes a waterfront facility that will have the capability to drydock small combatants and similar sized ships. Earning 27 safety excellence awards, Austal USA continues to be one of the safest shipyards in America.
Job Description
The Accuracy Control Inspector II is responsible for determining accuracy of shipbuilding and utilizing survey instruments, monitoring and verifying dimensional quality during fabrication, and identifying opportunities to improve overall production quality.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience with industrial measurement and survey instruments
- 3 years experience in fabrication of steel or aluminum structures ideally in a shipbuilding environment
- High level mathematical skills including algebra and trigonometry
- High level PC skills including good to excellent working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Access or a statistical package
- Drafting and computer-aided design experience preferred
- Strong leadership and organization skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Assistance Program
