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Freelance Machine Shop Inspector Jobs in Indiana

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all ... Conducts periodic inspections * Manage department KPI's * Ensure correct use of safety equipment ...

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all ... Conducts periodic inspections * Manage department KPI's * Ensure correct use of safety equipment ...

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The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor will: * Review bottle quality and mold equipment ... Conducts periodic inspections * Manage department KPI's * Ensure correct use of safety equipment ...

Mill & Lathe Machine Set Up

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Help lead the day-to-day activities of the machine shop and keep work moving to schedule * Train, mentor, and support machinists and operators on proper setup, operation, inspection, and machining ...

Fabrication Shop Helper

Berne, IN

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Fabrication Shop Helper is responsible for safely and efficiently operating fabrication and ... adjust machine settings to specifications. * Inspect and remove finished parts from equipment ...

Fabrication Shop Helper

Berne, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Fabrication Shop Helper is responsible for safely and efficiently operating fabrication and ... adjust machine settings to specifications. Inspect and remove finished parts from equipment ...

Laser Operator

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The operator will collaborate closely with quality inspection teams to verify the accuracy of parts using tools such as optical comparators and coordinate with machine shop personnel to optimize ...

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Fabrication Shop Helper

Berne, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

The Fabrication Shop Helper is responsible for safely and efficiently operating fabrication and ... adjust machine settings to specifications. * Inspect and remove finished parts from equipment ...

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Inspect your own work to ensure tight tolerances * Solve new machining challenges every day What Makes This Shop Different Most machine shops eventually become repetitive. Ours doesn't. Because we ...

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Visual inspection of parts. * Communicate with co-workers respectfully and professionally ... Basic machine shop math (i.e. fractions to decimals and metric conversion). * Basic understanding ...

Visual inspection of parts. * Communicate with co-workers respectfully and professionally ... Basic machine shop math (i.e. fractions to decimals and metric conversion). * Basic understanding ...

Visual inspection of parts. * Communicate with co-workers respectfully and professionally ... Basic machine shop math (i.e. fractions to decimals and metric conversion). * Basic understanding ...

Machinist

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Join our aerospace and defense machine shop in Brownsburg, Indiana. We are seeking a skilled CNC ... Perform in-process and final inspections * Follow quality procedures and maintain documentation ...

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Machinist

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Join our aerospace and defense machine shop in Brownsburg, Indiana. We are seeking a skilled CNC ... Perform in-process and final inspections * Follow quality procedures and maintain documentation ...

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Join our aerospace and defense machine shop in Brownsburg, Indiana. We are seeking a skilled CNC ... Perform in-process and final inspections * Follow quality procedures and maintain documentation ...

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Performs inspection work, including final inspection. * Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses ... Machine shop experience * Attention to detail * Computer operations (Windows) This position is ...

Performs inspection work, including final inspection. * Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses ... Machine shop experience * Attention to detail * Computer operations (Windows) This position is ...

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Freelance Machine Shop Inspector information

How much does a machine shop usually charge per hour?

A freelance machine shop inspector typically charges between $40 and $80 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the inspection. Rates can vary based on location, the scope of work, and whether the inspector works independently or through a company. Some inspectors may also charge flat fees for specific projects or services.

What is the difference between Freelance Machine Shop Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectFreelance Machine Shop InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften required to have certifications like NDT, ASNT, or specific industry standardsTypically holds certifications such as ASQ CQI or ISO auditor credentials
Work EnvironmentWorks independently or on contract at various machine shops or manufacturing facilitiesUsually employed full-time within a company’s quality department or factory setting
Employer & Industry UsageServes multiple clients across manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive industriesWorks for a single employer ensuring product quality and compliance

Freelance Machine Shop Inspectors primarily operate independently, providing inspection services across different shops, while Quality Control Inspectors are typically employed full-time within a company to oversee quality standards. Both roles require relevant certifications, but their work settings and employer types differ significantly.

How much do CNC shop owners make?

CNC shop owners' earnings vary widely based on factors such as shop size, location, and profitability, but they can generate annual revenues ranging from hundreds of thousands to several million dollars. Profit margins typically range from 10% to 20%, with successful owners often earning six-figure incomes after expenses. Experience, management skills, and equipment quality also influence overall income.

How much does a CNC machine shop charge per hour?

CNC machine shops typically charge between $75 and $150 per hour, depending on factors such as complexity, materials, and location. Freelance machine shop inspectors may work with shops that have varying rates based on project scope and required certifications.

What type of inspectors make the most money?

Senior or specialized machine shop inspectors with advanced certifications, such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector or Level III certifications, tend to earn higher salaries. Inspectors with expertise in non-destructive testing, complex machining processes, or working in high-demand industries like aerospace or defense generally make more than entry-level inspectors.
What are the most commonly searched types of Machine Shop Inspector jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Machine Shop Inspector jobs in Indiana are:
What cities in Indiana are hiring for Freelance Machine Shop Inspector jobs? Cities in Indiana with the most Freelance Machine Shop Inspector job openings:
Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor

Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor

O-I

Lapel, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description

About O-I

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day's work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. 

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. 

Why do you want to apply? Our Lapel plant is a great location because you can experience the strong sense of community found in a small Midwestern town, while being less than an hour from Indianapolis and having access to everything that a major city has to offer.

Job Description

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all phases of machine and mold shop operation, along with all related design and specification activities.

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor will:

  • Review bottle quality and mold equipment operating data
  • Analyze blueprints, job histories, and specifications to make recommendations relative to equipment operating adjustments and equipment design changes
  • Be responsible for department's preventive maintenance program
  • Conducts periodic inspections
  • Manage department KPI's
  • Ensure correct use of safety equipment and that safety policies are followed
  • Oversee Mold Maker apprenticeship programs

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor should have:

  • Experience supervising and training employees and managing cross-functional teams
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Be able to support job changes and improvement initiatives
  • Project management skills
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering is preferred
  • Previous machine repair experience in glass manufacturing 
  • Prior mold shop operation experience is preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and strong interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization.
  • Working knowledge of SAP desired
Additional Information

What we offer at O-I: 
Salary Range:  The expected salary range for this position is between $105,000 - $115,000 and includes a possible 12% short-term incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. 


O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are:

  • Vacation time and paid holidays 
  • Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
  • Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
  • Wellness incentive 
  • Group life insurance
  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
  • Weekly disability insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Retirement saving plan with defined contributions

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].


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Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Perrysburg, OH, US