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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Welder

Warren, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Candidates will have opportunities to develop additional skills through cross-training in bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications * High ...

MHI

Welder

Warren, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Candidates will have opportunities to develop additional skills through cross-training in bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications * High ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Welder

Warren, OH

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Candidates will have opportunities to develop additional skills through cross-training in bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications * High ...

Primetals Technologies

Welder

Warren, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

... bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications High School Diploma or Equivalent TIG welding experience preferred. Experience welding carbon steel ...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group

Welder

Warren, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Candidates will have opportunities to develop additional skills through cross-training in bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications * High ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Structural Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

... bearing replacement, and structural repairs. - Verify compliance with contract requirements ... Inspect contractor quality control procedures and document deficiencies. - Maintain daily ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Structural Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

... bearing replacement, and structural repairs. - Verify compliance with contract requirements ... Inspect contractor quality control procedures and document deficiencies. - Maintain daily ...

KS Engineers, P.C.

Structural Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Structural Inspector Reports to: Project Manager/Resident Engineer General Qualities: - Proactive ... bearing replacement, and structural repairs. - Verify compliance with contract requirements ...

NTN Bearing Corp.

Machine Operator

Elgin, IL · On-site

$19/hr

WELCOME TO AMERICAN NTN BEARING MANUFACTURING We are a highly automated Tier 1 supplier of wheel ... Read and follow work instructions and inspection standards to correctly perform operational ...

Bradleys Inc

Machinist II

Gregory, TX · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Inspect and mic out motors * Sleeve bearing inspection * Assemble bearing housing/component to accurately measure. * General lathe work * Bore fans * Fill out shaft sheet to determine repairs

RBC

Inspector

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and ... Inspect products using gauges and basic hand tools (calipers, micrometers, height gage, comparator ...

Bradleys Inc

Machinist II

Gregory, TX · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Inspect and mic out motors * Sleeve bearing inspection * Assemble bearing housing/component to accurately measure. * General lathe work * Bore fans * Fill out shaft sheet to determine repairs

O-I

Quality Inspector

Lapel, IN · On-site

Performs tests such as (but not limited to) annealing, tin, bearing surface and scratch tests; keeps flow of ware going through lines. The Quality Inspector will: * Assures proper operation of ...

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How much do bearing inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for bearing inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bearing inspector?

Bearing inspectors are professionals who examine and assess bearings used in machinery and equipment to ensure they meet quality, safety, and performance standards. They inspect new and used bearings for wear, damage, or manufacturing defects, often using specialized tools and measurement instruments. Their work helps prevent mechanical failures, reduce downtime, and maintain the reliability of machines in industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and aerospace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bearing inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bearing Inspector, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, precision measurement techniques, and experience with quality control standards, often backed by a technical diploma or industry certification. Familiarity with inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, surface testers, and computer-based reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help inspectors identify defects and collaborate with manufacturing teams. These skills ensure the reliability and safety of machinery by maintaining strict quality standards for bearing components.

What are some common challenges bearing inspectors face during equipment assessments, and how can they be addressed?

Bearing Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach equipment, identifying subtle signs of wear, and distinguishing between normal operating marks and actual defects. To address these issues, inspectors typically rely on specialized tools like borescopes and vibration analysis equipment, as well as thorough documentation practices. Regular training on the latest inspection techniques and clear communication with maintenance teams also help ensure accurate assessments and timely interventions.

What is the difference between Bearing Inspector vs Bearing Technician?

AspectBearing InspectorBearing Technician
CertificationsOften requires NDT or quality assurance certificationsTypically requires mechanical or technical certifications
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, manufacturing plants, quality control labsMaintenance workshops, manufacturing facilities, field service
Job FocusInspecting and testing bearings for defects and qualityInstalling, repairing, and maintaining bearings
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveCommon in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, heavy equipment

While both roles involve working with bearings, the Bearing Inspector primarily focuses on inspecting and testing bearings for quality assurance, often requiring specialized certifications. The Bearing Technician, on the other hand, is more involved in installing, repairing, and maintaining bearings in various machinery. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Bearing Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Welder

Warren, OH • On-site

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness.  We believe the technical and economic know-how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.

At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute.

Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

We are looking to hire a Welder for our Large Bearing Manufacturing and Repair area at our Warren, OH location.  Experience and skills will determine level and pay rate. 

Day Shift: 50 hour workweek - Monday-Friday, Some Saturdays based on production demands

Responsibilities

  • Performs TIG welding processes on steel parts using welding metals and metal alloys to assemble large roller bearings
  • Welds parts according to engineering drawings and specifications
  • Uses air arc equipment to cut and disassemble components under general supervision
  • Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded
  • Performs minimal assembly work
  • Other work may be assigned at Management’s discretion
  • Candidates will have opportunities to develop additional skills through cross-training in bearing inspection, grinding, and light CNC machining

Experience/Education/Skills/Certifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • TIG welding experience preferred. Experience welding carbon steel, alloy steel, or precision components is highly desirable
  • Overhead crane and forklift experience preferred. Certification not required; training may be provided for qualified candidates
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
  • In-house training provided
  • Driver’s license

Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits starting with first day of employment. If you want to learn more about Primetals Technologies, visit our website!

At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our Employees, our Customers and our Community. Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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