The Opportunity
We are seeking a Lead Inspectors for our Transportation-Construction Management (T-CM) practice in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area.
As a Lead Inspector, you will monitor the contractor's on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, be a team player, is enthusiastic, motivated, honest, and dependable.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintain detailed records of the contractor's daily operations including manpower, equipment, construction methods, and events that affect the work
Monitor the work zone traffic control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
Monitor the erosion control plan and identify discrepancies and potential issues
Perform sampling and testing of component materials and completed work
Verify the dimensions of prepared and completed work
Inspect the construction work and conduct field tests
Track/measure completed work quantities for payment
Perform survey checks
Manage the team of inspectors, coordinate their schedules, and oversee their work and records
To be successful in this role, you must:
Have a high school diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
Have experience in construction inspection, including exposure to bridge and/or roadway construction inspection, or a degree in civil engineering.
Have supervised multiple inspectors and been directly responsible for all inspection requirements related to the construction operations assigned.
Have current MDOT Certifications.
Have a valid driver's license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on the highway and on construction sites.
Have a passion for working outside and a tolerance for exposure to the elements.
Possess advanced organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, communication, and leadership skills.
Have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with others.
Preferred Certifications / Credentials:
OSHA 10 Hour
Benefits:
Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Certification and Licensure Support
Career Advancement Opportunities
Pet Insurance
Cellphone Stipend
Company Vehicle
And much more!
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If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered.
It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.
The Team
While RS&H was founded in 1941, we have been providing construction management services as one of our primary business practices since 1984. RS&H's Transportation-Construction Management Practice serves numerous state departments of transportation, mobility/transportation authorities, turnpike/toll authorities, rail/port authorities, municipal/county governments, and private clients throughout the United States. Our Construction Engineering and Inspections (CEI) teams as well as our Construction Management teams are industry leading experts who provide a full range of construction engineering, program management, specialized testing, and inspection services from the preconstruction phase through maintenance and operations. By joining our team, you too can provide unique expertise in the full life cycle of transportation delivery, and lead the evolution of transportation.
The Company
Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.
$51k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Final Inspection Operator
Dicastal North America
Inspector job in Greenville, MI
Department: Final Inspection
Reports to: Production Team Leader
The Inspection/Rework Operator is responsible for ensuring finished wheels meet DNA quality standards while following all safety requirements to do so. The operator may also use tools to make simple fixes to wheels where possible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Follows safety rules 100% of the time.
Contributes to a safe work environment by following housekeeping guidelines.
Maintains good attendance.
Follows instructions and works to meet daily job assignments and KPI's.
Strictly follow the instructions during operations, as well as maintenance of the equipment
Rotates within work area when directed.
Prepares necessary materials for work being done.
Processes, packs and/or ships product in accordance with quality standards.
Informs Team Leader of any concerns regarding production.
Records and properly addresses scrap and non-conforming parts.
Maintains a productive working environment through communication and teamwork.
Performs other relevant work as assigned
INSPECTION
Apply strong attention to detail
Become familiar with wheel types produced
Visually inspect products on the line
Use the DNA Appearance Standards, boundary samples, labeling guidelines and a variety of other resources to identify and properly respond to non-conforming parts.
Lift wheels onto /off workstation
Complete shift paperwork
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
Six months experience in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and understand written documents
20/20 vision with the ability to differentiate color within the standard color spectrum will be helpful (not required)
Organizational Culture
Work safely and follow rules and guidelines for safe work
Reporting to work on time and with a positive attitude
Responsible for staying focused on tasks at hand
Being responsible for work performance and completing tasks throughout the day
Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers
Support a positive and steady workflow through the company
Works with a sense of urgency when needed
Support, coach or mentor co-workers when needed
Positively support change throughout the company
Physical Work Conditions
Must be able to work in a hot environment
Must be able to lift and move aluminum wheels of varying weight
Must be able to lift 50 - 65 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required
*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mortgage Field Services Inspector
Far Inspections
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
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FAR Inspections is looking for highly motivated individuals to perform residential occupancy verifications on behalf of mortgage lenders.
Independent contractors earn predictable full-time or supplemental income and enjoy a flexible schedule. Experience with mortgage field inspections is not required but an ability to effectively manage time and meet deadlines is crucial. Based in Reno, NV, FAR Inspections has been in business for over 9 years. Please visit our website to learn more.
What is an Occupancy Verification?
Mortgage lenders require periodic updates on their properties and to do this they send out independent contractors. The purpose of the property inspection is:
To verify property occupancy.
To report on the general condition of the property using a mobile application.
Most inspections are exterior only. About 10% require interior photos after the property has gone vacant.
We contract with inspectors at a county level. This means that you would be responsible to complete all inspections in your county. In some cases, you will split the county with another inspector if there is enough volume for two inspectors.
Responsibilities
Most common type of inspection should only take 5-6 minutes.
Complete the inspection within 4 days after it is assigned.
Report general property conditions and make a determination of occupancy based on industry standards.
Take 9+ photos of the property with brief comments.
Complete a short form in an app.
Requires being able to spend extended periods of time driving while making numerous stops during the day in the assigned territory.
Requirements (to be considered you must have the following):
Computer with an internet connection
Reliable vehicle (good gas mileage is a plus as you will be paying for your own gas)
Smartphone (Android or iPhone)
Printer
Pass a standard background check using a valid driver's license
Pay and Hours
This is a 1099 position. Each inspection has a flat rate. Rates vary based on county and volume. Although you are paid per inspection, you will earn the equivalent of $30-$40 per hour.
Depending on a county and if it is urban or rural you will complete anywhere from 20-500 inspections per month working 2-30 hours per week. Lower volume counties have higher rates and higher volume counties have lower rates. There is no set amount of inspections per month, but the work is consistent month-to-month.
Earn more as you become established, have greater availability to inspect or are willing to cover a larger territory.
No additional mileage reimbursement above the flat fee per inspection.
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$30-40 hourly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Electronic Inspector - 1st Shift
GE Aerospace 4.8
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids facility designs and builds avionics equipment for many applications including navigation and guidance, vehicle health, data storage, and more. Help define the future of flight-today. As an Electronic Inspector at GE Aerospace in Grand Rapids, you'll ensure the highest standards of safety and quality by inspecting complex electronics used in mission-critical aerospace systems. You'll work hands-on with circuit card assemblies, precision components, and complete products, partnering closely with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to deliver right-first-time outcomes.
The typical working hours for this position are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
**Job Description**
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen. Working at GE Aerospace means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.
**Career Growth: ** GE isn't just a great place to start your career-it's a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Clearwater, FL or across the globe.
**Benefits: ** Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more.
**Education Assistance:** GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
**Work environment:** Grand Rapids climate-controlled facility offers onsite gym, cafeteria, Employee concierge service, tuition reimbursement, free parking with a great location close to 28th street.
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
+ Inspect electronic circuit card assemblies, electro-mechanical and electro-magnetic assemblies, precision gyro components, and final products prior to shipment to ensure compliance to specifications and quality standards.
+ Reviewing documentation and activities taken during the build/repair process to ensure compliance to all relevant requirements.
+ Perform in-process and final inspections using microscopes and precision tools; document findings and drive corrective actions to protect Safety and Quality.
+ Conduct random audits of assembly operations to verify compliance to work instructions, process controls, and workmanship standards.
+ Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturing work instructions to validate configuration and component accuracy.
+ Use electronic and mechanical inspection equipment including continuity meters, hi-pot testers, calipers, gauges, and microscopes; record objective evidence per procedures.
+ Collaborate with manufacturing, quality engineering, and program teams to resolve nonconformances, support root cause analysis, and sustain continuous improvement.
+ Communicate effectively with internal teams and, as needed, with customers to ensure clarity, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
+ Need to participate in both internal and external audits.
**Qualifications/Requirements:**
+ Three or more years' experience inspecting electronic and/or mechanical assemblies in a regulated or high-reliability environment.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to perform extended microscope work while maintaining pace and accuracy.
+ Ability to read/interpret blueprints, schematics, bills of material, and work instructions.
+ Hands-on proficiency with inspection tools/equipment: continuity meters, hi-pot testers, calipers, gauges, microscopes, and hand tools.
+ Basic computer skills in a Windows environment for data entry, documentation, and record-keeping.
+ Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
+ This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Prior certification to DOD or international soldering specs (e.g., MIL-STD-2000).
+ IPC-A-610 solder certification (active) at time of hire and maintained throughout employment.
**Why Join GE Aerospace**
+ Meaningful impact ensuring the safety and reliability of aerospace systems.
+ Learn and grow with world-class training, structured standard work, and continuous improvement culture.
+ Collaborate across functions-manufacturing, quality, engineering, and customer teams-to solve real problems and improve processes.
+ Competitive pay and benefits with opportunities for advancement.
**Work Environment and Additional Information**
+ Onsite role requiring extended periods of microscope-based inspection and standing/sitting.
+ Adherence to all EHS procedures and quality system requirements is mandatory.
+ Note: Employees in this job classification assigned to Customer Service/Aftermarket are subject to drug and alcohol testing per applicable DOT/FAA regulations.
**How to Succeed in This Role**
+ Be detail-obsessed: catch subtle anomalies, workmanship defects, and configuration mismatches.
+ Be process-driven: follow documented procedures and escalate issues promptly.
+ Be collaborative: partner with operators and engineers to prevent defects at the source.
+ Be customer-driven: prioritize Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost in every decision.
If you're passionate about precision, quality, and making a difference in aerospace, we'd love to hear from you.
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_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$33k-38k yearly est. 43d ago
Mortgage Inspector
NOFS
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
NOFS (Northern Ohio Field Services) is currently seeking an experienced Mortgage Inspector to join our growing team in Kent County, Michigan. As a Mortgage Inspector at NOFS, you will be responsible for conducting inspections on residential properties to ensure occupancy status. This is a Contractor Other position and the successful candidate will work independently, without supervision, to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
Apply at ************************
Compensation & Benefits:
We offer a fee for each inspection. This fee varies by location and volume. You can expect to earn between $25 and $35 per hour. As a contractor, you will also have the opportunity to set your own schedule and work autonomously.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct residential property inspections to ensure occupancy status, deliver delinquency letters, conduct insurance inspections
- Utilize inspection software and tools to document and report findings
- Take photos of properties and deliver documents as needed
- Complete inspections within designated timelines and meet performance metrics
- Communicate with account manager in a professional manner
- Keep up to date with industry regulations and guidelines
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of inspections
- Maintain professionalism at all times.
Requirements:
- Drivers License, insurance and reliable transportation. Must pass background check to obtain Aspen Grove number, not reimbursed.
- Prefer 6 months in the inspections field, or working as a 1099 employee
- Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
- Proficient with technology and able to learn new software and tools quickly
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Ability to travel to various properties in Kent County and potentially other surrounding counties.
Apply at ************************
EEOC Statement:
At NOFS, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Grand Rapids, MI - Field Inspector - Insurance Loss Control
H & S Loss Control Inspections
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
Qualified Field Inspectors for Insurance Loss Control are needed in your area! Immediate placement available.
Pay: We pay a competitive standard flat fee per case -based on customer as well as, inspection type and complexity. The dominant standard flat fee range is $60 - $75, with some exceptions.
Job Type: Independent Contractor
Qualifications
We are currently seeking inspector applicants who are qualified to work in the USA and have a history of direct experience completing commercial line inspections and/or have completed a training course such as, the VIITA Basic Commercial Line Inspector course or its equivalent.
Full Job Description of the Loss Control Inspector:
· Receives assignments electronically and reviews for inspection requirements.
· Schedules the inspection appointment with the Insured by phone, email, or text.
· Inspects the property for potential issues or hazards pertaining to utilities/building systems (heating, wiring, plumbing), common areas, maintenance, protections, and life safety, etc. Take 20-35 exterior/interior photos. Take measurements with a measuring wheel or with online tools as needed.
· Interviews the Insured for operations information, ages of the building systems, etc.
· Communicates inspection status through online application.
· Completes the inspection report on the web-based Loss Control 360 system with Rapid Sketch. Returns the completed report electronically (the reports consist of check-off questions, narrative, and digital photos).
Preferred skills:
3-5 years' experience providing commercial insurance loss control inspections
Understanding of commercial property and casualty lines: property, general liability, and worker's compensation
Ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and communicate well verbally and in writing
Comfortable completing reports online and uploading documents
Other Recommended Skills:
commercial building inspection ~ fire safety ~ industrial safety ~ environmental safety ~ construction work ~ customer service ~ online reporting and document handling ~ ability to travel approximately a 50-mile radius
Helpful (but not required) Professional certifications: CSP, OHST, ALCM, ARM
H&S Loss Control Inspections, Inc company information:
We have provided insurance underwriting Loss Control inspection reports since 1970 and we work directly with insurance Underwriters. Our friendly support staff are available to help you by assigning orders and assisting with questions.
Despite the challenges presented by recent events, H&S has been continuing to grow and successfully serve our customers with excellent reports and time service!
We look forward to hearing from all qualified applicants!
$37k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Kentwood, MI - Field Roof Inspector
Hancock Claims Consultants Technicians
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
Hancock Claims Consultants specialize in Ladder Assist and Property Inspection Services, collaborating directly with numerous insurance agencies for efficient claims management.
At Hancock, we are at the forefront of claims resolution services, offering nationwide coverage, swift and comprehensive claims inspections, and unparalleled quality and precision. Our established process ensures top-tier claims support, ranging from rapid catastrophe response to direct inspections.
As a Roof Field Inspector, you'll be part of our dynamic network of independent contractors, conducting assessments on steep and high roofs, evaluating exterior and interior damage, and performing underwriting property inspections. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, our inspectors help assess property damage and prevent further harm until permanent repairs are complete.
Please note: This is an Independent Contractor position.
Successful Technicians possess:
Ability to safely navigate and inspect any type of roof, specifically steep and high roofs
Technical ability to complete inspections in varied weather conditions
Professionalism
Detail Oriented
Strong customer service skills
Empathy when dealing with insureds
An entrepreneurial spirit
Roofing and construction related backgrounds and/or insurance claims experience are a plus but not required
Requirements:
Must have a reliable Truck, Van or SUV with the ability to transport and carry at least a 32' ladder
Must have a Lidar equip device or the ability to obtain one (ex. iPad Pro/iPhone 12 pro or greater)
Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office applications including Outlook and Teams
HAAG Certification is a plus
The ability to get any required certifications or credentials to become a part of our contractor pool
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$37k-65k yearly est. 17d ago
Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspector
GIS Field Services 4.4
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
GIS Field Services, Inc. has been in the mortgage field inspection industry for over 20 years and is based out of Dallas, TX. We are looking to hire Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspectors to perform residential property inspections on behalf of mortgage lenders. Our independent contractors enjoy a flexible schedule while earning weekly pay. Please visit our website to learn more about us and the industry. ************************
Job Title:
Mortgage Occupancy Field Inspector
County Coverage:
Kent, Ionia, Ottawa, Barry, Allegan, Eaton
Mortgage Property Inspection Overview:
Mortgage lenders require periodic updates on the properties they have financial interest in. The lender contracts with GIS to have inspectors go out to verify the property occupancy, report general property conditions, letter delivery/posting, vacant interior walk-through or insurance repair progress report. Majority of our inspections are basic exteriors where some do require contact by door knock or letter delivery. In addition, there will be some inspections which require interior access to secured/vacant properties and appointment-based insurance loss inspections.
Job Responsibilities:
Requires being able to spend extended periods of time driving
Efficient time management to route and complete inspections with an estimated 3-5 day turnaround time (this can vary) in your agreed territory
Make a determination of occupancy based on industry standards and report general property conditions
Using a mobile app, InspectorADE, to obtain all photographs, comments, and form documentation
Consistent communication with your inspection manager via text, email and phone
Requirements:
Experience preferred, not required
Complete a background check using a valid driver's license to obtain a Shield ID (Aspen Grove ABC#) - If onboarded with GIS, we will provide you the link to obtain your Shield ID
Computer and internet connection
Vehicle with good gas mileage
iPhone or Android
Printer
Volt Stick
Set of 11 Hud Keys (Inspector Keys) - If onboarded with GIS, we will provide a link with a discount code to obtain your Hud Keys
Daylight availability
Office supplies (paper, envelopes, ink)
Pay:
Set rate per inspection ($15-$20 per hour based on location and the number of inspections performed)
Payment - inspections are paid out every Friday for work completed and approved the prior week by direct deposit
This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position
$15-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Material Inspector
Padnos 3.8
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.
Schedule for Material Inspector:
Shift: 1st
Rotating days worked
Monday - Friday, some weekends as needed.
Position Summary for Material Inspector:
We are looking for someone energetic who loves interacting with people and customers face to face. You will be working outside most of the time to work with the truck drivers coming in. We are happy to train on equipment and our recycling business, and want a customer service representative who is seeking to learn and grow within a company.
The Material Inspector interacts with customers while inspecting various grades of material upon delivery into the yard. Sort and upgrade materials to meet quality standards per established protocols. Operate small equipment as needed to process and prepare material prior to shipment.
Sort, process and inventory material by operating shears, balers, loaders and forklifts.
Assist with the purchasing various grades of material from customers.
Assist customers with the unloading of their material.
Assist with the packing and loading of material prior to shipment.
Operate crane as necessary to provide overflow coverage.
Qualifications for Material Inspector:
Six months operating small equipment experience preferred
2+ years working with customers face to face in high volume (automotive service desks, waiter/waitress, face to face sales is all good experience!)
Basic computer skills
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast pace environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Accuracy in operation and attention to detail
Knowledge in inventory control
PADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our team members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our team members and offer the following benefits:
Competitive Wage
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members
75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents
First Time Home Buying Assistance
401K Match and Profit Sharing
Performance Driven Bonuses
Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today!
PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status. #IND123
$32k-48k yearly est. 14d ago
Housing Inspector (electrical)
City of Wyoming, Mi 3.8
Inspector job in Wyoming, MI
The City of Wyoming is seeking a Housing Inspector to join the building inspections department. The Housing Inspector will perform health, safety, and property maintenance, building construction, and zoning code inspections within the City. Duties include, but are not limited to responding to public inquiries, processing field inspections, identifying code violations, preparing correspondence, reports, and completing other office work as necessary. The ability to learn and efficiently utilize electronic field tablet technology is required. Qualified candidates must have good powers of observation, be able to work under pressure, have excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills, exercise independent judgment, and have the ability to maintain a positive attitude in all circumstances. The ability to traverse difficult terrain and work in inclement weather conditions is required.
Applicants must be registered or qualified for registration as an Act 54 construction inspector with State of Michigan. Bilingual skills are helpful but not required. Approximately 60% of the work performed will be related to code enforcement and 40% of the work performed will be related to electrical inspections.
This position offers a generous employee benefits package including:
* Four-day work week (Monday - Thursday), 38 hours per week (full-time)
* Paid leave time includes holidays, sick, vacation, and personal days
* 12% employer-paid retirement package which includes a defined contribution and post-employment health plan
* Comprehensive health insurance with no deductible
* Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
* Employer commitment to education, training, and development.
* Free access to an Employee Assistance Program
Wyoming is a vibrant, diverse community covering 25 square miles on the southwest side of Grand Rapids. The region boasts award-winning cultural and family activities such as a presidential museum, art and children's museums, symphony, ballet, and theater, the John Ball Zoo, an AHL hockey team and High-A baseball team, farmers markets, breweries, restaurants, shopping, parks, hiking and biking trails, beaches, and camping. Only a short drive to the shores of Lake Michigan, outdoor recreational opportunities abound.
Consider joining the hard working, fun, and supportive environment at the City of Wyoming! We're looking for you!
Should an applicant need any disability related accommodations or other consideration in the application process, please notify our human resources department upon submittal of application by email at hr_*****************
$33k-53k yearly est. 10d ago
Mechanical Inspector
City of Portage 3.3
Inspector job in Portage, MI
You have the knowledge. You have the experience. Time to put it to use by playing a key role and joining one of the most dynamic cities in southwest Michigan. The City of Portage is seeking a licensed Mechanical Inspector, or Mechanical Contractor with the ability to become registered as a Mechanical Inspector, for its Building Department Squad.
As a Member you will:
Inspect residential, commercial, and industrial mechanical systems and installations to ensure compliance with the State of Michigan Construction Codes and manufacturer installation specifications.
Complete a variety of plan reviews for mechanical systems and installations.
Communicate effectively when advising contractors, design professionals, and homeowners of pertinent mechanical codes to assist them with proper construction methods. Resolve issues and concerns pertaining to building projects and related activities while demonstrating prompt follow-through.
Work in tandem with the building, plumbing, electrical inspectors, and the fire marshal.
Provide oversight of contractors working in the jurisdiction to ensure possession of valid occupational licenses.
Assist the Code Enforcement Division in working with citizens to review and provide information on alleged mechanical deficiencies and violations.
Maintain State of Michigan licenses with ongoing continuing education.
Work on-site when not on inspections.
What We're Looking For:
A licensed mechanical inspector or contractor with three of the 4 certifications (1, 2, 4, or 9).
Must have four years of experience or combined training and experience in the field.
An excellent communicator with strong customer service skills.
Excellent ability to multitask.
Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn proprietary software.
Why Join Us?
Enjoy a collaborative team atmosphere with professional growth opportunities.
Play an important and rewarding role in working to ensure life safety in residential, commercial and industrial projects.
Salary Range is $57,800 - $78,200. The salary offered will be commensurate with inspection experience. The City of Portage provides an excellent benefits package.
Friday afternoons off! Work hours are Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and 7 AM - 11 AM on Friday.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at *****************
Applications can be submitted to the Human Resources Department, 7900 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002.
Include a resume with license and mechanical certifications.
Questions? Contact Human Resources at ************* or text *************.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the city to afford equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, height, weight, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity; Positive action shall be taken to ensure the fulfillment of this policy.
$57.8k-78.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Site Inspector/ Handyman
K. Payne Contracting, LLC
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionWe are in search of a part time Handyman / Safty inspector that can perform these inspections 1x per month and handle the maintenance on the AAA properties. Please provide your credentials and experience. We have 10 locations we are looking to service in the Michigan area.
$27k-38k yearly est. 7d ago
Quality Assurance Inspector
Waseyabek Development Company LLC
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
About Safari Circuits
At Safari Circuits, we believe our drive for a family-like culture makes a positive impact on our team and the quality of products we produce. We manufacture Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) for the global electronics market. We are a growing business, and we meet the stringent regulatory demands of medical, military, and defense fields. Founded in 1985, Safari Circuits provides world-class electronics development and manufacturing services to our customers and has a proven track record of creating stability within our ever-growing team. We are ready to shape a stronger future for our company and invest in your success.
Position Summary
INSPECTS ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, ASSEMBLIES, SUB ASSEMBLIES, COMPONENTS AND PARTS FOR DEFECTS AND CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATION.
Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following:
Examines outgoing units for physical defects and non-conformance to specification
Reject faulty assembly, part, or component and records type and quantity of defects
Records inspection data such as type, and percent of defects, and rework required. Calculates percentage of defective parts
Prepares and submits DMR documentation
Works with Suppliers/Customers to resolve issues in a timely manner
Provide assistance to Production floor as needed
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Applicants must possess any education, training or experience necessary to perform all essential duties and responsibilities associated with the position. Education, training and experience indicative of an individual's ability to perform all essential job duties and responsibilities include the following:
High School diploma.
Basic understanding of Quality Standards (ISO/TS16949).
IPC 610 Certification or ability to achieve within 6 months.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process flow charts, and board layouts.
Problem resolution skills and root cause analysis.
Ability to use various measuring instruments effectively.
Ability to analyze and organize information into easily understood instructions.
Attention to detail.
Able to set priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Willing to learn new skills and new technology.
Must be able to speak and understand English.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Ability to pass a background investigation, including but not limited to personal and professional financial history, nationwide criminal record search, credit check, and other relevant background information deemed necessary by WDC.
Preferred Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Trade/Technical School degree desired.
3yrs or more experience in a manufacturing environment
Prior knowledge or experience working with a Native American Tribe.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bending or turning movement over 75% of the time.
Ability to lift over 10 pounds.
Travel Requirements:
None
Disclaimer:
This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
Native American & Veteran Hiring Preferences will be applied in accordance with Waséyabek Development Company policy. We are committed to making merit-based hiring decisions. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, height or weight, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
11pm-7am (3rd shift)
$27k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Visual Inspector
Lakeland Monroe Group 4.6
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, precision, and functional plastics for the Automotive Industry. Our team is dedicated to solving your manufacturing challenges. With over 30 years of industry, our team experience we strive to exceed our customer's expectations, every day
There's never been a more exciting time to work for Lakeland Monroe Group.
To achieve our vision of a world class corporation, we need people to join us who are passionate about continuously creating a safer, friendlier and more productive work environment. We are expanding, purchasing new facilities, adding new customers, and embracing growth.
This is a 2nd Shift Position
Position Overview:
Thoroughly inspect products to the appearance standards, job books, and customer specifications for Class surfaces, packing, and labeling requirements to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Essential Job Functions
Defect Recognition - Ability to utilize quality tools to measure particle sizes and determine acceptance based on the appearance standards / job books.
Knowledge of surface class call out for accurate inspection
Able to make decision on parts being audited for accept /reject status
Ability to track data on tracer sheets for accurate defect reporting
Comprehensive understanding of label verifications, packaging and validation of compliance
Ability to work independently, with all quality tools, and efficiently to ensure customer shipping commitments
Perform other job functions as assigned
Requirements
Experience in inspection of painted products
Comprehension in appearance standards, measuring tools
Pass Farnworth Color Testing
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the above. Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Consistently meet or exceed established productivity and quality levels.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those as employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
2:50pm - 11:05pm
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Inspect/Pack
Webco Industries 4.3
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
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General Statement of Duties: Inspection and packing of various tube products into defined packaging for the customer. Responsibilities range from defect identification, inspection, measuring, reworking, counting, cleaning, packing parts, processing tubing through equipment and ensuring quality of tubes being produced and shipped out. Must be able to identify material defects and non-conforming material.
Supervision Received: Reports directly to the Shift Supervisor and takes direction from area leader.
Supervision Exercised: None
Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of body motion to include constant lifting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stooping, squatting, walking, reaching, working overhead, climbing, standing, and the ability to maintain one's balance while performing the required work tasks. Personnel must be able to work 8 hours per day, standing on a concrete floor, correct vision and hearing to normal range. The job requires frequent unassisted lifting of a variety of objects from various positions, which range in weight from 5 pounds to 50 pounds. Utilizes a variety of hand positions to work equipment controls and maneuver tubes throughout the manufacturing process. Most jobs are fast-paced and the ability to deal with stress is essential.
Typical Working Conditions: Indoor, manufacturing environment with minimal exposure to loud and prolonged noise-when exposed, hearing protection is required. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include safety glasses with side shields and steel-toed work shoes. Employees experience regular exposure to hot temperatures of 95° F to 110° F in the summer due to the combination of the actual outside temperature and heat from the processes inside the facility. Employees are also exposed to cold temperatures, which is dependent on the actual outside temperature. Employees stand for 8 hours on concrete floors.
Examples of Essential Duties: A typical day consists of the following tasks. Ensure the equipment is in safe operating condition. Review the computerized work list for the equipment and part, must be able to locate available material. Communicate with the other workers to formulate the running order of material. Perform any necessary set-up during shift. Process the job and stage material for material handlers. Use of SAP for accessing work orders, creating batches and finish goods tags. Must be able to identify material defects and non-conforming material. Use first in first out (FIFO) inventory management to ensure the oldest material is used first. Housekeeping and preventative maintenance duties are required daily. Following all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures are required.
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to deal with stress and get along with co-workers and supervisors. Ability to read and speak English is required. Mathematical skills equivalent to high school level required. Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers. Regular attendance at work and punctuality are essential job functions. Education: High School education or equivalent is preferred. Experience: Previous manufacturing experience preferred. Equipment: After training, personnel must be able to operate a variety of industrial machines safely and efficiently. All personnel must be fully capable of operating a forklift or crane.
Hours: Regular shift is eight hours, Monday through Friday, 7a - 3p. Hours of work dependent upon shift assignment. The shift schedule is subject to change as needed.
NOTE: Meeting the physical demands, essential duties, performance requirements, working hours and maintaining consistent and regular attendance are essential job functions for all plant employees.
Must have reliable transportation to the 76th Street/US 131 area.
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$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical Inspector I
City of Grand Rapids, Mi 4.0
Inspector job in Grand Rapids, MI
The purpose of this job is to perform inspections for compliance with Municipal, State, and National codes and identify defects and potential hazards. Performs residential and commercial mechanical inspections. Consults with engineers, architects, developers, contractors, owners, and the general public. Ensures mechanical equipment for new installations, remodels, replacements, or repairs are installed according to current code and local ordinances by coordinating with contractors, owners, and tenants on mechanical inspections.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
* Inspects mechanical installations to verify compliance with the Michigan Residential code, Michigan mechanical code, and International fuel gas code
* Schedules inspections; responds to questions and complaints
* Issues corrective orders and written violations notices to contractors and owners; reviews permit applications and issues permits
* Reviews plans for equipment installations for new construction and existing structures or for repairs in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings
* Consults with contractors, architects, engineers, builders, owners, and other city departments regarding the provisions of applicable codes, ordinances, and design requirements
* Prepares and administers licensing exams; issues licenses
* Maintains records and prepares reports on inspection activities
* Prepares cases for court enforcement; testifies in court
* Abates hazardous conditions and issues violation/shut-off notices
* Attends code update meetings for continuing education with building group, mechanical group, and local mechanical inspectors' association
* Performs related work as required
* High School diploma
* -AND--
* At least four (4) years of related work experience
* -OR--
* Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities
Required Licenses or Certifications
* Possession of a mechanical license from the State of Michigan in 3 of the 4 following categories (Hydronic heating and cooling and process piping, HVAC equipment, Refrigeration, Fire suppression ) for at least 1 year immediately preceding application or affidavit of experience approved by the State of Michigan of Construction Codes as outlined in Michigan Act 407.
BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION INCLUDE
* Medical, Dental, and Vision starting on Day 1
* 6% employee 401a contribution with employer matching (6% or 7% based on bargaining unit)
* Employee & Employer contributions to Retiree Health Savings Account
* Voluntary benefits such as term life insurance, flexible spending accounts, accidental insurance, disability insurance, and deferred compensation plan options
* Twelve Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacation and Sick Time
* Paid parking (if applicable)
* Employee Home Ownership Incentive
* Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities
* Paid Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Program with free mental health counseling
* Comprehensive Wellness program with a health and wellness incentive
* Employee Discounts and Perks
Should an applicant need any disability related accommodation or other consideration in the application or selection process, please notify the human resources department upon submittal of application
The City of Grand Rapids does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
$48k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality CMM Layout Inspector
Renk Group AG
Inspector job in Muskegon, MI
"The Layout Inspector - CMM is responsible for conducting high-precision inspections of complex parts and assemblies using CMM equipment and other precision measuring tools. The role ensures that products meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements through detailed layout inspections.
This position is a U.
A.
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represented position on first shift with a starting pay of $33.
51 per hour.
Essential Functions: Operate / Program CMM machines using software such as Calypso and Zeiss.
Perform plate layouts while being proficient in CMM programming and usage.
Perform inspections using precision hard gaging techniques (Micrometers, calipers, plug gages, etc.
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Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures.
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and specifications to determine inspection criteria.
Process inspection paperwork and record results.
Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production teams to resolve quality issues.
Follow safety and quality procedures at all times.
Any and all other duties as assigned by management.
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$33 hourly 60d+ ago
Inspection
Fasttrack Staffing Solutions, LLC
Inspector job in Spring Lake, MI
Job Responsibilities: Ensure that all products being produced are to specification. This includes but is not limited to pretreatment, the coating process, final packaging, count accuracy, and paperwork. •Fill out the quality logs and document any process changes.
•Convey errors found in process sheets during your normal course of your workday
•Make sure that finished goods are packaged properly as detailed by the process sheet.
•Must be able to use all of the necessary testing equipment required to determine that a quality part is being produced.
•Document daily applicable process controls per job instructions and control plan.
•Working on the paint lines, racking/un-racking/packaging parts as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Lifting up to 50lbs
• The ability to lift, twist, and bend for 8+ hours a day
• The ability to walk and be on your feet for 8+ hours a day
Benefits once hired in!
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Savings - After 90 Days
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• Paid Medical Time
• FMLA - After 1 year
• Bereavement Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
*This is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to a national background check. If you're interested in this position, please apply with a complete resume and work history.*
$27k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Quality Inspector (South Haven, Michigan, United States, 49090)
Timken Co. (The 4.6
Inspector job in South Haven, MI
What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.
A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world- improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.
Position Summary: This is a 1st shift position. The Inspector is responsible for the day-to-day completion of work assignments in compliance with Lovejoy's quality management system. The position requires a self-driven associate with quality systems body of knowledge. Responsible for applying lean manufacturing principals to help facilitated the ongoing support and execution of the quality management system.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Conduct and document receiving inspection, process inspection, and final inspection of product.
* Conduct and document calibration of gages.
* Control external calibration activities and documents.
* Purchase gaging and quality supplies.
* Conduct and document process audits (EASE).
* Generate nonconforming product documents - work with purchasing or engineering on nonconforming material disposition.
* Provide feedback to production and respond to the immediate needs of production by troubleshooting, assisting, and securing corrective action.
* Perform special projects and assignments in support of the department or facility as defined by the Quality Manager.
* Train production employees on proper use of gaging equipment and blueprint reading including GD&T.
* Collect/analyze/report data to support key Quality metrics
* Support failure analysis investigations to determine root cause of product/component failures
* Ensure inspection equipment is suitable to meet the design intent and calibration is controlled.
* Control record retention and organization of quality documents.
* Complete first article (FAI) and final inspection and testing per military/government specification including completion/assembly of material certification, test reports, certificates of conformance and source inspection required documents.
Technical/Functional Skills:
* Experience in use of gages (metrology)
* Experience in blueprint reading
* Experience in GD&T
* Experience in Gage calibration
* Experience with vision inspection system and programs (e.g.: Keyence)
* Proficiency with software packages (MS Office, and Statistical software)
* Must have organizational, analytical, and planning skills
* Ability to interface with all levels of the organization and customers
* Effective communication and technical writing skills are required.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma/GED required
* Associates' preferred in quality control
The pay range for this role is $21.00 - $28.00/hr and is commensurate on experience and education and could pay more or less than the posted range. This full-time position is eligible for paid time off, 401k, and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision.
This position may require access to United States export controlled technical data ("CTD") and hardware under the Departments of US State (ITAR) and/or Commerce (EAR). Eligible candidates are; US Citizens, Green Card holders, Asylees or others eligible to receive US export license authorizations. Candidate must be authorized to work in the US.
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
$21-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Incoming Inspector-Quality Technician
Middleby Refrigeration 4.6
Inspector job in Greenville, MI
Now Hiring
Incoming Inspector/ Quality Technician
Reports to: Quality Manager
Salary: Hourly Non-Exempt
Middleby Refrigeration is seeking a detail-oriented Incoming Inspector to support our Quality team in Greenville, MI. This role is responsible for inspecting incoming raw materials and components to ensure they meet engineering specifications and quality standards before being released to production..
The ideal candidate has a strong eye for detail, is comfortable working with measurement tools and technical documentation, and understands the importance of quality in a manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in preventing defects, maintaining product integrity, and supporting uninterrupted production flow across our U-Line, Marvel, and Viking Refrigeration brands.
Perks you can expect from us:
A competitive benefits package including 401(k) matching
Company provided life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance
Paid time off at start
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral program.
Expected Hours of Work:
This position is full-time. The general scheduled workdays are Monday through Thursday 10 hour shift.
Position Overview:
The Incoming Inspector / Quality Technician is responsible for inspecting incoming raw materials and components to ensure they meet established quality standards and engineering specifications. This role performs visual and dimensional inspections, interprets technical documentation, and documents inspection results to prevent non-conforming material from entering production. The Incoming Inspector / Quality Technician plays a critical role in supporting product integrity, supplier quality, and uninterrupted production flow while ensuring compliance with company quality systems and safety standards.
Responsibilities:
Perform incoming inspections by conducting visual, dimensional, and functional checks using appropriate measuring tools, including calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, purchase orders, and work instructions to ensure materials meet required standards.
Accurately document inspection results, measurements, discrepancies, and quality issues in designated systems and records.
Identify non-conforming material and generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) in accordance with quality procedures.
Collaborate with the Supplier Quality Engineer and cross-functional teams to address non-conforming material (NCM) and support corrective actions.
Approve and release accepted materials for production, ensuring proper identification, labeling, traceability, and documentation.
Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned to support quality and production goals.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; technical training or quality-related coursework preferred
Previous experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment preferred
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Proficiency using inspection and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Basic computer skills, including data entry and Microsoft Office
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs. in a manufacturing environment
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
Working Conditions:
Manufacturing / facility environment
Monday- Thursday
Overtime as needed
If interested in the position, Click here to Apply!
The average inspector in Kentwood, MI earns between $23,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average inspector range of $27,000 to $54,000.
Average inspector salary in Kentwood, MI
$32,000
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