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Full Time Automotive Inspector Jobs in Raleigh, NC

EchoPark Automotive is hiring a Full-Time Automotive Parts Specialist for our store in Cary, NC. As ... Our 190-point mechanical and safety inspection with our thorough cosmetic reconditioning process ...

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How much do full time automotive inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time automotive inspector in Raleigh, NC is $27.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $37.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Automotive Inspector vs Automotive Quality Control Inspector?

AspectFull Time Automotive InspectorAutomotive Quality Control Inspector
CertificationsASE Certification often preferredASE Certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAuto dealerships, manufacturing plants, inspection centersManufacturing facilities, auto plants, quality assurance departments
Job FocusInspecting vehicles for safety, compliance, and qualityEnsuring automotive parts and vehicles meet quality standards
Employer & Industry UsageAuto dealerships, inspection agencies, manufacturersAutomotive manufacturing, parts suppliers, quality assurance teams

Both roles involve vehicle inspection and require similar certifications. However, Full Time Automotive Inspectors typically focus on vehicle safety and compliance at dealerships or inspection centers, while Automotive Quality Control Inspectors concentrate on ensuring parts and vehicles meet quality standards during manufacturing. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in their work environment and specific focus areas.

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The top searched job categories for Full Time Automotive Inspector jobs in Raleigh, NC are:

Infographic showing various Full Time Automotive Inspector job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,665 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Automotive Parts Specialist

Sonic Automotive

Cary, NC • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Sonic Automotive rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

116th of 154 rated car dealerships


Job description

Company Description

EchoPark Automotive is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry.  We are building a business based on doing things the right way.  From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow.  We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!

Job Description

EchoPark Automotive is hiring a Full-Time Automotive Parts Specialist for our store in Cary, NC. 

As part of our reconditioning team, our teammates are involved in the procurement of auto parts and inventory to fulfill requests for the reconditioning of vehicles. Our 190-point mechanical and safety inspection with our thorough cosmetic reconditioning process ensures every vehicle is safe, clean and reliable. The reconditioning team works quickly and collaboratively to produce consistent results.

What You Will Do:

  • Interact with the Service Technicians to coordinate parts for vehicle reconditioning
  • Order parts from suppliers based on Reconditioning Department and Technicians requests
  • Receive, unpack and store parts in appropriate storage areas so they are readily available when needed
  • Takes inventory and maintain records of parts received
  • Process parts warranties and parts returns as necessary

    What We're Looking For:

    • Previous auto parts experience preferred, CDK a plus
    • Understand basic automotive components and systems
    • Automotive dealership service experience is a plus
    • Embrace the Core Values: Be transparent, willingness to learn, take ownership, celebrate small successes, take the high road

    What We Offer:

    • $21-23/hour based on experience
    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • 401k with 4% company match
    • Paid vacation
    • Access to leadership and personal development programs
    • Casual dress
    Additional Information

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


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    About Sonic Automotive

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    At a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future.

    Industry

    Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

    Company size

    5,001 - 10,000 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Charlotte, NC, US

    Year founded

    1997