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Read and interpret complex blueprints for advanced products (ex. Xcede, Firefly, RF), supplier datasheets, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures ...

Read and interpret complex blueprints for advanced products (ex. Xcede, Firefly, RF), supplier datasheets, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures ...

Read and interpret complex blueprints for advanced products (ex. Xcede, Firefly, RF), supplier datasheets, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures ...

Inspect various aviation parts and assemblies under supervision, to include operation of various ... Ability to wear all protective equipment (ex. Protective gloves, safety glasses, etc.). * Must be ...

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two ex-Navy electrical ... Allen Control Systems is seeking a highly skilled Quality Inspector to support the inspection ...

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two ex-Navy electrical ... Allen Control Systems is seeking a highly skilled Quality Inspector to support the inspection ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for ex 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 an Ex inspector?

An Ex Inspector is responsible for inspecting and assessing electrical equipment in hazardous areas to ensure compliance with explosion protection regulations. They verify that installations meet safety standards such as IEC 60079 and ATEX directives. Their duties include conducting inspections, identifying non-compliance issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent ignition risks. Ex Inspectors typically work in industries like oil and gas, chemical plants, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ex inspector?

To thrive as an Ex Inspector, you need a solid understanding of hazardous area classifications, electrical safety codes, and inspection procedures, typically supported by relevant technical education and certifications such as CompEx. Familiarity with specialized inspection tools, digital reporting systems, and industry-specific standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are important soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure thorough and compliant inspections in potentially hazardous environments, supporting workplace safety and regulatory adherence.

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Ex Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in hazardous or remote environments, keeping up with evolving safety regulations, and managing complex documentation requirements. They may need to carefully assess equipment and installations for compliance with stringent Ex (explosive atmosphere) standards, which requires both technical knowledge and meticulous attention to detail. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams is common to resolve issues quickly and safely. Staying updated on the latest industry practices and safety protocols helps ensure inspections are thorough and reliable, contributing to a safer workplace overall.

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Infographic showing various Ex Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Incoming Inspector

Wilsonville, OR • On-site

Samtec
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Samtec rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Samtec, Inc
The Incoming Inspector works on the Quality Team supporting the Cable Manufacturing site in Wilsonville, Oregon. The shift hours are M-F, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.  

Summary/Objective: The Incoming Inspector is responsible for inspection of advanced products upon receipt from Samtec's suppliers and to ensure that they meet product specification drawing using a variety of test methods/instruments.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, test, and/or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications. (True position, cross sectioning)
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints for advanced products (ex. Xcede, Firefly, RF), supplier datasheets, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures required.
  • Disposition materials with details regarding accept/reject status.
  • Use various systems to record inspection measurements and record product non-conformances.

*The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position.  Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities* 

 Required Experience:

  • Must have one year of previous inspection experience.
  • Must be computer literate and have a working knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Must have experience with Samtec systems such as: Lablynx, QP Suite, GD&T, Print Vu, etc.
  • Experience with and comprehension of component tooling drawings.
  • Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.
  • Minimum Score of 50 on the Mechanical Aptitude Test.
  • Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes.

 Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

 Training Required:

  • On the job training as appropriate.

 Languages: English


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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New Albany, IN, US

Year founded

1976

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