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Gate Inspector Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Quality Laboratory Technician

Ionia, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Ethics and Integrity Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements * CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation * "A ... Inspection Standards * Lab Manual * Lock Out Tag Out - Awareness * Machine Guarding * Non ...

Maintain and report on the quality management systems using Process Audits (Layered, Flex-N-Gate ... Support prototype builds (document according to prototype checklist inspection process). * Collect ...

Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part ... Must have experience with hot runners/valve gate sequencing/gas assist/insert molding. * Promote ...

Checking Semi Trucks paperwork and directing them to the proper Gate. * Understanding Marsec (Maritime Security) Procedures. * Conduct Marsec Vehicle inspections. * Provide excellent Customer Service ...

Perform inspection of components and final products. * Assemble product components into final ... From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world's food supply. Through a ...

Perform inspection of components and final products. * Assemble product components into final ... From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world's food supply. Through a ...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Canton, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $30.75/hr

Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units (Reefer), lift-gates, light-duty ...

Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Detroit, MI

$25.25 - $32.75/hr

Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, refrigeration units (Reefer), lift-gates, light-duty ...

Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company ...

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How much do gate inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for gate inspector in Michigan is $47,885.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,600.00 and $55,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gate inspector?

To thrive as a Gate Inspector, you need a keen eye for detail, strong observation skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience in inspection or security roles preferred. Familiarity with inspection checklists, basic reporting software, and sometimes handheld scanning devices is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you stand out in this position. These skills ensure the accuracy and safety of gate operations, uphold organizational standards, and facilitate smooth entry and exit processes.

What does a gate inspector do?

As a Gate Inspector, your day typically includes inspecting vehicles, verifying identification or cargo documentation, monitoring entry and exit points, and completing detailed reports of your findings. You may collaborate closely with security personnel, dispatchers, and sometimes law enforcement or logistics staff to address any issues or irregularities. This role is crucial in maintaining site security and operational flow, often serving as the first point of contact for visitors or deliveries. Working as part of a team, clear communication and coordination are essential to ensure that all gate activities are conducted efficiently and safely.

What is a gate inspector?

A Gate Inspector is responsible for monitoring and inspecting vehicles, personnel, or goods passing through a facility’s entrance or exit points. They ensure compliance with security protocols, verify documentation, and report any irregularities. Gate Inspectors often work in transportation hubs, warehouses, construction sites, or gated communities to maintain safety and control access. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Gate Inspector jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Gate Inspector jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Gate Inspector jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Gate Inspector job openings:
Infographic showing various Gate Inspector job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,885 per year, or $23 per hour.

Maintenance Technician/Journeyman

Flex-N-Gate

Fowlerville, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Flex-N-Gate rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

455th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Scope of the Position
The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Journeyman and Electrical Maintenance Journeyman is to ensure the maintance department works toward reducing downtime and improve the life of the equipment at Ventra Fowlerville. The Maintenance and Electrical Maintenance Journeyman are responsible to fabricate, manufacture, calibrate, recondition and repair of machine tools, jigs, fixtures, punches and gauges used in the manufacture, overhaul, maintenance, and repair of equipment in the Mold, Paint and/or Assembly departments. Cover facility repairs when time permits and assist in mentoring Maintenance Techs and/or Maintenance Helpers as opportunity arises.
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery; pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical and/or other identified problems/opportunities.
  • Provide mechanical and electrical support to the plant machinery, equipment (hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, etc.), and facility.
  • Fabricates sheet metal parts and safety guards for equipment as directed.
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
  • Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools; Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  • Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause (schematics comprehension, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.) of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Participate in corrective action plan development, implementation and follow-up as issues or problems occur.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as per Maintenance Manager and/or Supervisor's direction.
  • Moves, aligns, level, and installs machinery as business need dictates.
  • Assists other skilled trades journeymen as needed.
  • Assists with training of Maintenance Tech 3s as assigned.
  • Document all activities as required. Able to document work orders, work completed in Maximo.
  • Must have ability work overtime when necessary
  • Maintain 5S Standards for department.
  • Provide support and maintain compliance with all company guidelines, union contracts, IATF, ISO14001, and observe and abide by all regulatory standards regarding safety, environmental and/or all applicable government regulations and standards.
  • Initiate continuous improvement ideas, cost saving initiatives. Participate in lean workshops, kaizens, safety training, machine training, robot trainings, etc. as identified by the company.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent. At least 6 years' experience in a manufacturing environment that offered the opportunity to gain a well-rounded background in machine repair and electrical maintenance.
  • A journeyman's card and/or completed Ventra Fowlerville's Upgrader program; Able to take direction, learn, and retain knowledge through mentoring and/or book/webinar study as assigned.
  • Attention to detail; Skills to determine the kinds of tools and equipment needed to do a job without damage to machine, equipment, etc; Obtain and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work.
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills; able to work with different levels and classifications of employees and departments as required; Ability to read, write and speak English effectively.
  • Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture, assembly and distribution of goods.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications.
  • Previous knowledge on machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance; Design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blue prints, drawings, and models.
  • Previous experience with computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.
  • Ability to organize resources and establish priorities; Develop, plan, and implement short and long-term goals.
  • Ability to examine and re-engineer operations and procedures, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
  • Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Be able to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with all levels of personnel.
  • Design and implement systems necessary to collect, maintain, and analyze data.
  • Identify problems, basic and complex, review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Be able to safely drive a Hilo and maintain a Hilo license.
  • Must be able to perform tasks and deliver high quality meeting or exceeding customer standards.
  • Ability to teach and mentor.
  • Be able to manage one's own time with minimal supervision.
  • Must demonstrate 5S standards according to department.
  • Can understand and follow plant safety rules and regulations.

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities."
"Lots of growth opportunity."
"The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
Not just a job-a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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