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Mining Inspector Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

Garden City, KS

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

... mining, industrial, heavy construction equipment; loaders; dump trucks; and small engine and small ... procedures, inspection, and service procedures. * Review assigned work for technical accuracy ...

... and mining. Our key objectives are to offer clients a world-class service focused on ensuring ... Inspect or support assigned inspectors to ensure pressure vessels, equipment, piping, structural ...

Equipment Operator

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... the mining process. Essential Functions * Participate in safety programs and training, promoting Martin Marietta's Guardian Angel culture * Inspect equipment for signs of wear * Perform basic ...

... the mining process. Essential Functions * Participate in safety programs and training, promoting Martin Marietta's Guardian Angel culture * Inspect equipment for signs of wear * Perform basic ...

Lube Technician

Valley Center, KS · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Inspect hydraulic systems, undercarriages, and other critical components for wear or damage ... Experience servicing heavy equipment, diesel engines, or similar machinery (construction or mining ...

$18 - $25/hr

As an Equipment Engineer Intern, you will support Regional Construction & Mining operations. This ... Inspections of equipment and parts * Logistics management and communication * Long/short range ...

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Mining Inspector information

What is a mining inspector?

Mining Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that mining operations comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations. They inspect mines, equipment, and work practices to identify hazards and enforce laws designed to protect workers and the environment. Mining Inspectors may also investigate accidents, write reports, and provide recommendations for safer practices. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks and promoting safe and responsible mining activities.

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

To thrive as a Mining Inspector, you need expertise in mining operations, safety regulations, and environmental standards, usually supported by a degree in mining engineering or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, safety monitoring systems, and compliance reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and conveying findings. These skills are essential to ensure safe mining practices, regulatory compliance, and the protection of workers and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by mining inspectors during site inspections?

Mining Inspectors often encounter challenges such as navigating hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with evolving safety regulations, and effectively communicating recommendations to site management. Inspections may require traveling to remote locations and adapting to different mine types, each with unique risks. Building strong relationships with mine operators and workers is essential for fostering cooperation and implementing safety improvements.

What is the difference between Mining Inspector vs Mine Safety Technician?

AspectMining InspectorMine Safety Technician
CertificationsMining safety certifications, OSHA trainingOSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting mining sites, ensuring complianceMonitoring safety, assisting with safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, government agenciesMining operations, safety agencies
Common Search/ComparisonRegulatory compliance, inspectionsSafety monitoring, accident prevention

Mining Inspectors focus on regulatory compliance and inspecting mining sites, while Mine Safety Technicians assist with safety protocols and monitoring. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the mining industry, but their specific duties differ in scope and focus.

What are popular job titles related to Mining Inspector jobs in Kansas?

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Infographic showing various Mining Inspector job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Machine Shop Quality Inspector - TFI Machine Shop

Topeka Foundry and Iron Works

Topeka, KS • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

TOPEKA FOUNDRY & IRONWORKS (a Haas Group Company):

Topeka Foundry & Iron Works (TFI) has been providing high precision machining and industrial fabrication since 1876. Our ongoing investments in emerging technologies and equipment has put TFI at the forefront of the industry. As we expand our capabilities and markets, we are also expanding our workforce. We actively seek out driven individuals to join our high-performing team of 100+ employees.


The Haas Group

The Haas Group is a powerhouse of six companies and fourteen divisions with shops based in Topeka, Kansas, and five offices across three states. With over 700 employees and growing, we’re leaders in structural steel, precision machining, heavy equipment rentals, commercial doors and hardware, engineered railing and ladder systems, and powersports. Together, our size and diversity create real opportunities—we are a launchpad for growth, success, and long-term career advancement.


Standard Shift & Shift Differentials: (Also receive 90 day and yearly performance reviews/raises based on performance)


Shifts

  • 1st Shift = Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:00pm
  • 2nd Shift = Mon-Thu 4pm-2:30am
  • 3rd Shift = Mon-Thu 7pm-5:30am

Night Shift Differentials

  • Day 1 of employment = Additional $2/HR
  • After 6 months = Additional $2/HR = $4/hr total differential
  • After 18 months = Additional $2/HR = $6/hr total differential


Benefits

A career at the Haas Group offers more than just a competitive salary. You’ll have opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth.


  • 100% Paid Health Insurance for You & Your Family OR $2/hr. Health Insurance Differential
  • Competitive & Weekly Pay
  • Unmatched Shift Differentials
  • Company Bonuses
  • 401(k) Plan + Company Match
  • Exclusive Investment Opportunities
  • Paid Time-Off & Paid Holidays
  • PTO Never Expires
  • Family-Focused Culture
  • No Layoffs in Company History
  • Casual Attire
  • Flexible Schedules & Multiple Shifts
  • On-The-Job Training
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Other Supplemental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted Gym Membership


Life at the Haas Group – Succeed. Celebrate. Repeat.

We believe hard work should be recognized and rewarded – and we do both, big time. From golf and cornhole tournaments to family events and unforgettable holiday parties, our culture is all about celebrating wins, taking care of our people, and building team camaraderie.


Get a closer look at what sets the Haas Group apart: Life at HME - HME Inc

Position Description:

  • Perform mechanical inspections on finished and in-process parts using hand tools.
  • Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) at the machine and document findings.
  • Assist with laser tracker and CMM inspections as needed.
  • Interpret engineering prints and apply GD&T principles to inspections.
  • Utilize HighQA for ballooning, inspection planning, and reporting.
  • Use in-house software to track inspection schedules and tasks.
  • Support documentation of results, nonconformances, and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with machinists, programmers, and quality team on inspection strategies and process improvement.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment. Required
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Required
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges. Required
  • A team mindset with the ability to motivate and guide team members. Required
  • Strong initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Required
  • Extensive experience with CNC machining processes and equipment. Preferred

Company Description

Topeka Foundry & Ironworks was founded in 1876, but we’re far from old school. We provide innovative engineering and manufacturing solutions and quality products to customers across the country. With more than 100 employees, we support many industries, including but not limited to agriculture, aerospace, automotive, communications, construction, defense, food processing, infrastructure, job shop, and mining. Our 24/7 precision machining and fabrication shops include large capacity, high production, processing, welding, and fabrication machines, and we continue to invest in equipment upgrades, shop expansions, and bringing more innovation and talent to our company.

TFI is part of HME Group Companies. Learn more on our website at topekafoundry.com.