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Inspector - Machine Tool Job Code: 39753 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 2nd Shift (train on 1st Shift) 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have ...

WALKER FORGE

Hot Inspector

Clintonville, WI · On-site

* Machine forgings to print with associated tolerances * Limited understanding of robot interface * Perform visual inspection of forging prior to machining * Inspect product for quality using various ...

Walker Forge

Hot Inspector

Clintonville, WI · On-site

* Machine forgings to print with associated tolerances * Limited understanding of robot interface * Perform visual inspection of forging prior to machining * Inspect product for quality using various ...

Pharmavite

Inspector Operator (NIGHTS)

Opelika, AL

$37K - $60K/yr

Responsible for preparing, staging products, and operating automated inspection machines. Visually examining and removing any/all defective gelatin capsules from batches either manually or through ...

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How much do machine inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine inspector in the United States is $19.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Machine Inspector, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, attention to detail, and familiarity with industrial safety standards, often backed by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Competence in using measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges, as well as experience with quality management systems (such as ISO 9001), is commonly required. Strong observational skills, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help inspectors effectively identify issues and collaborate with maintenance teams. These skills are essential to ensure machines operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry specifications.

What is a machine inspector?

A Machine Inspector is responsible for examining, testing, and evaluating machinery to ensure it meets safety and quality standards. They inspect equipment for defects, wear, and compliance with regulations, often using tools like gauges and diagnostic devices. Their role helps prevent equipment failures and enhances workplace safety. Machine Inspectors typically work in manufacturing, construction, or industrial settings and may be required to document inspection results and recommend repairs.

What does a machine inspector do?

A typical day for a Machine Inspector involves examining machinery and equipment for wear, damage, or deviations from performance specifications, often following a detailed inspection checklist. You'll record findings, prepare reports, and may recommend repairs or adjustments to maintenance teams. Machine Inspectors frequently interact with operators, engineers, and quality assurance personnel to ensure equipment is running optimally. The work environment can range from factory floors to specialized manufacturing settings, and often includes both routine inspections and problem-solving tasks as unexpected issues arise.

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Fine Machine Inspector

Dicastal North America

Greenville, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Dicastal North America rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Fine Machine InspectorGreenville, MI
Description

Summary

The Fine Machine Inspection position at DNA will be responsible for Inspecting the cutter face and perform and record all re-work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Follow safety rules 100% of the time.

· Contributes to a safe work environment by following housekeeping guidelines.

· Maintains good attendance.

· Follows instructions and works to meet daily job assignments and KPI’s.

· Strictly follow the instructions during operations.

· Following 5S in assigned area

· Visually inspect cutter face for any defects.

· Re-work defects as needed.

· Record all defects and report defects to TL

· Other duties as assigned or designated by Team Lead or Supervisor.

Skills and Experience

· High School Diploma or GED

· Ability to read and understand written documents

· Quality Background (preferred)

Organizational Culture

· Work safely and follow rules and guidelines for safe work

· Reporting to work on time and with a positive attitude

· Responsible for staying focused on tasks at hand

· Being responsible for work performance and completing tasks throughout the day

· Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers

· Support a positive and steady workflow through the company

· Works with a sense of urgency when needed

· Support, coach, or mentor co-workers when needed

· Positively support change throughout the company

Physical Work Conditions

· Must be able to work in a hot environment.

· Must be able to lift varying weights

· Must be able to push or pull carts of wheels.

· Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day.

· Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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