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OPENLANE

Vehicle Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... mechanic or equivalent mechanical background. Required: A working iPhone with a data plan,(We do ... inspections) a basic OBD II scanner, reliable transportation, and valid driver's license. Some of ...

OPENLANE

Automotive Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... mechanic or equivalent mechanical background. Required: A working iPhone with a data plan,(We do ... inspections) a basic OBD II scanner, reliable transportation, and valid driver's license. Some of ...

OPENLANE

Vehicle Inspector Contractor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... mechanic or equivalent mechanical background. Required: A working iPhone with a data plan,(We do ... inspections) a basic OBD II scanner, reliable transportation, and valid driver's license. Some of ...

OPENLANE

Automotive Inspector Contractor

Raleigh, NC

... mechanic or equivalent mechanical background. Required: A working iPhone with a data plan,(We do ... inspections) a basic OBD II scanner, reliable transportation, and valid driver's license. Some of ...

CHANCORP INC

Home Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$35K - $50K/yr

Detail-oriented and mechanically inclined * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills ... Focused Property Inspections (FPI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flexible work from home ...

Ontic

Quality Inspector

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required. * Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented ...

Ontic

Quality Inspector

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required. * Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented ...

Ontic

Quality Inspector

Creedmoor, NC

$26 - $33/hr

Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required. * Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented ...

Siemens

Incoming Quality Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22.46 - $30.18/hr

Review mechanical specifications and drawings for engineered parts to ensure that products have fabricated correctly * Identifying non-conforming material, creating a detailed report of the non ...

Ontic

Quality Inspector

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required. * Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented ...

Ontic

Quality Inspector

Creedmoor, NC

Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required. * Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented ...

Siemens

Emobility- Quality Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$22.46 - $30.18/hr

Exposure to UL, DEKRA & TUV or other safety standards. * 1+ years' experience with inspection of electrical and mechanical components Physical and Work Environment Requirements * Manufacturing ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical inspector in Raleigh, NC is $25.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Mechanical Inspector Do?

A mechanical inspector performs a variety of quality assurance duties related to building codes and electrical maintenance. Your responsibilities include inspecting the installation and upkeep of all kinds of electrical and mechanical systems, such as furnaces, boilers, HVAC or air conditioning systems, and elevators in residential and commercial buildings. You inspect these systems to ensure they are functioning properly and do not violate any building or safety codes. You may work on construction sites to observe the installation and technical calibration of systems, or for existing buildings to write reports based on your inspections.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mechanical Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Inspector, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, blueprint reading, and quality assurance principles, typically supported by a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools, measurement devices, and standards such as ASME or ISO is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring that mechanical components meet safety, reliability, and regulatory standards in various industries.

What are some common challenges Mechanical Inspectors face when working on large-scale projects?

Mechanical Inspectors working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating inspections across multiple teams, ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality standards, and managing tight deadlines. They must frequently review complex technical drawings and specifications, requiring strong attention to detail and effective communication with engineers, contractors, and project managers. Adapting to changing project scopes and resolving discrepancies quickly are essential for maintaining project timelines and quality.

What is the difference between Mechanical Inspector vs Mechanical Technician?

AspectMechanical InspectorMechanical Technician
CertificationsASNT, API, or equivalent quality assurance certificationsTechnical diplomas or certifications in mechanical systems
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, quality control labs, manufacturing facilitiesMaintenance workshops, installation sites, repair facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesInspect and verify mechanical components meet standardsInstall, maintain, and repair mechanical systems

Mechanical Inspectors focus on quality assurance and compliance through inspections, while Mechanical Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and repairs. Both roles often work in manufacturing or industrial settings and may require similar certifications, but their core duties differ significantly.

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Mechanical Quality Inspector- 1st Shift

Mechanical Quality Inspector- 1st Shift

Siemens

Wendell, NC • On-site

$22.46/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Siemens Digital Industries Software rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 184 rated software companies

Job description

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?
Transform the everyday with us!
The Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.
We are looking for a Mechanical Quality Inspector to join our team on the 1st shift. This position will be based at our Wendell, NC facility.
The Mechanical Quality Inspector position is responsible for performing the in-process inspection duties on our products, this is an in-process inspection position on the assembly lines.
Shift Hours: 6:00AM- 2:30PM
Hourly Rate: $22.46
You'll make an impact by:
  • Perform in-process inspection mechanical duties.
  • Inspect each product to company Quality Standards and given guidelines.
  • Reviewing specifications and drawings to ensure that products have been built correctly on assembly line.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failure and implement corrective action.
  • Prepare and maintain inspection and quality reports.
  • Work with production and engineering teams during the inspection process and report any findings.
  • Adhere to developed processes, methods and/or seek ways to improve.
  • Must adhere to all safety rules and keep safety first for self and others.
  • Perform miscellaneous other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of prior work experience with production & inspection.
  • 1+ years of experience working with Torque wrenches and torque verifications.
  • Strong Analytical skills to perform point to point or sequence of operation checks.
  • Experience working with various types of inspection tools and have knowledge product drawings.
  • Must have the ability to read and work with schematic drawings/layouts/wire lists, to include circuit troubleshooting, and basic computer skills.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • High school / GED
  • Experience working with SAP, Salesforce and SieOps.
  • Advanced knowledge working with 3D models and engineering drawings.
  • Conform with Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety policy and Management System and strive to continual improve the intended outcomes of the Management System.

About Siemens:
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.
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You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is 22.46 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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About Siemens Digital Industries Software

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Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. The promise of a digital future...today. With the digital twin, Siemens Digital Industries Software blurs the boundaries between the virtual and physical, hardware and software, design and manufacturing worlds. For more information about us visit - us here!

Industry

Software development

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2007

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