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Ship Inspector Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Cleaver-Brooks

Receiving Inspector

Thomasville, GA

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Inspect incoming materials and outgoing ship loose parts and materials, fabricated components, and purchased parts for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, purchase orders, and ...

Cleaver-Brooks, Inc.

Receiving Inspector

Thomasville, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Inspect incoming materials and outgoing ship loose parts and materials, fabricated components, and purchased parts for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, purchase orders, and ...

Amspec LLC.

Inspector 3

Savannah, GA

... ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times ... Be able to safely perform inspection work while wearing required safety equipment, regardless of ...

AmSpec Group

Inspector 3

Savannah, GA · On-site

... ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times ... Be able to safely perform inspection work while wearing required safety equipment, regardless of ...

AmSpec Group

Inspector 2

Savannah, GA · On-site

... ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times ... Be able to safely perform inspection work while wearing required safety equipment, regardless of ...

AmSpec Group

Inspector 1

Savannah, GA · On-site

Responsible for inspection and sampling work performed in the field, completion of all necessary ... ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times.

Amspec LLC.

Inspector 1

Savannah, GA · On-site

Responsible for inspection and sampling work performed in the field, completion of all necessary ... ships, railcars and tank trucks. The noise level in the work environment may be high at times.

ID Technology LLC

Inspector/Rewinder

Marietta, GA

Continue Your Career as an Inspector/Rewinder in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for ... Monitor the daily ship list; communicate with the Production Manager on progress/problems

Promachbuilt

Inspector/Rewinder

Marietta, GA

Continue Your Career as an Inspector/Rewinder in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for ... Monitor the daily ship list; communicate with the Production Manager on progress/problems

Pro Mach, Inc.

Inspector/Rewinder

Marietta, GA · On-site

Continue Your Career as an Inspector/Rewinder in a Growing Company At ProMach, we're looking for ... Monitor the daily ship list; communicate with the Production Manager on progress/problems

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How much do ship inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for ship inspector in Georgia is $23.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ship inspector?

A Ship Inspector is responsible for examining ships to ensure they meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. They inspect various aspects, including structural integrity, machinery, safety equipment, and compliance with international and local maritime laws. Ship Inspectors often work for classification societies, government agencies, or private firms, conducting routine and specialized inspections. Their role helps prevent accidents, protect the environment, and ensure vessels are seaworthy.

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

To thrive as a Ship Inspector, you need a solid understanding of maritime regulations, ship construction, and safety standards, typically supported by relevant engineering or maritime qualifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting systems, and accreditation from organizations like ABS, DNV, or Lloyd’s Register is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure thorough inspections, accurate reporting, and compliance with safety and legal requirements in a critical, safety-focused industry.

What are some of the typical challenges a ship inspector faces during inspections?

Ship Inspectors often work in diverse and sometimes challenging environments, conducting thorough assessments in tight spaces, at heights, or in adverse weather conditions. They must navigate varying ship designs and technologies, ensuring compliance with ever-evolving safety and regulatory standards. Communication with ship crews, owners, and regulatory agencies is a regular part of the job, requiring both technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Adapting to tight schedules while maintaining meticulous attention to detail is crucial, as any oversight could impact vessel safety and operational efficiency.

How much does a ship inspector make?

A ship inspector typically earns between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Senior inspectors or those working in specialized environments can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $90,000. The role often requires knowledge of safety standards, inspection tools, and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Ship Inspector job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,049 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

SHIP SYSTEMS INSPECTOR

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Kings Bay, GA • On-site

$35.48/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

U.S. Department Of Defense rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 538 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

You will serve as a Ship Systems Inspector in the Quality Assurance Branch (C133293B), Quality Management office (C130) of TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY.Qualifications:Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO INSPECT
Performing mechanical, piping, receipt and structural inspections, pre-arrival and material condition assessment inspections, in-process, product, pre-test, oxygen cleanliness, steam plant cleanliness, test inspections, certification and acceptance of completed work reviews on non-nuclear secondary reactor plant system components, SUBSAFE, DSS/SOC system components and Level 1 material accountability and traceability during repair, maintenance and overhaul work. Experience in mechanical, hydraulics, piping, structural, or electrical systems, along with the ability to interpret complex technical diagrams and utilize precision measuring equipment.. I am considered an expert or I am consulted by other employees in difficult situations.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.Education:Employment Type: OTHER

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