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Perform first-run, in-process, and final inspections as required by the work ticket and inspection plan. * Measure dimensions such as length, height, distance between reference points, angles, arcs ...

Ticket Operations Intern

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Ticket Operations department is dedicated to providing world-class service and delivering ... This person must be able to observe, inspect, estimate, and assess. * This person must be able to ...

Ticket Operations Intern

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Ticket Operations department is dedicated to providing world-class service and delivering ... This person must be able to observe, inspect, estimate, and assess. * This person must be able to ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform a visual inspection of the finished product to ensure: • Stitches are straight • Ensure pattern is correct according to production ticket • Ensure piece is ...

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform a visual inspection of the finished product to ensure: • Stitches are straight • Ensure pattern is correct according to production ticket • Ensure piece is ...

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed and complete service ticket documentation and inspection reports before leaving customer site. Generate reports within Siemens ...

Finishing Line Inspector Basic Function: To inspect the buff side of the tread. Minimum ... Principal Duties (additional duties may be assigned) 1. Obtain pallet ticket for startup pallet or ...

Finishing Line Inspector Basic Function: To inspect the buff side of the tread. Minimum ... Principal Duties (additional duties may be assigned) 1. Obtain pallet ticket for startup pallet or ...

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$33K - $57K/yr

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tests performed and complete service ticket documentation and inspection reports before leaving customer site. Generate reports within Siemens ...

Verify full documentation on every ticket - inspection sheet, estimates, work orders, final invoice, battery test form, etc Center Upkeep * Proactively work to maintain clean, comfortable ...

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How much do ticket inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for ticket inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ticket inspector?

Ticket inspectors are employees, often working for public transportation companies, whose main responsibility is to check that passengers have valid tickets for their journey. They patrol trains, buses, trams, or stations to verify fares and ensure compliance with fare regulations. If a passenger does not have a valid ticket, the inspector may issue a penalty fare or fine. Ticket inspectors also provide information and assistance to passengers and help maintain order and safety on public transport.

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

To thrive as a Ticket Inspector, you generally need strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld ticket scanners, fare collection systems, and sometimes specialized software is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set top performers apart. These skills ensure efficient fare enforcement, positive passenger interactions, and the smooth operation of public transportation systems.

What are some common challenges ticket inspectors face during their shifts, and how are these typically managed?

Ticket Inspectors often encounter challenges such as handling fare evasion, addressing confrontational passengers, and working irregular hours, especially on evenings and weekends. To manage these situations, inspectors receive training in conflict resolution, communication, and safety protocols. They usually work as part of a team or have support from transit security, ensuring that difficult encounters can be de-escalated and reported appropriately. Adaptability and strong interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Ticket Inspector vs Conductor?

AspectTicket InspectorConductor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, training in ticketing and customer serviceHigh school diploma, training in safety and customer service
Work EnvironmentOn trains, stations, inspecting ticketsOn trains, managing passenger safety and operations
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, rail companiesRailroads, transit authorities
Common Search & ComparisonTicket Inspector vs Conductor

While both roles operate within the rail industry, Ticket Inspectors primarily focus on checking tickets and ensuring fare compliance, whereas Conductors oversee passenger safety, assist with boarding, and manage train operations. Both roles require customer service skills and work in transit environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

How much money do ticket inspectors make?

Ticket inspectors typically earn between $25,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Many positions offer part-time hours and may include benefits such as paid training and uniforms.
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Infographic showing various Ticket Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,905 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Quality Inspector

safariland

Golden, CO • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

QUALITY INSPECTOR LEVEL 2 / CWI

Role Summary / Purpose

The Quality Inspector Level 2 is responsible for inspecting machined work pieces and related documentation to verify conformance to drawings, work tickets, customer requirements, and applicable quality standards. This role is expected to complete timely and accurate inspections, maintain organized inspection records, support lab workflow, operate and program Zeiss CMM equipment, and communicate inspection status, delays, and quality concerns proactively.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Inspect machined work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, drawings, work tickets, customer requirements, and applicable quality standards.
  • Interpret and follow written inspection instructions, quality requirements, customer specifications, and internal procedures.
  • Perform first-run, in-process, and final inspections as required by the work ticket and inspection plan.
  • Measure dimensions such as length, height, distance between reference points, angles, arcs, radii, and other specified features using appropriate precision instruments.
  • Use precision inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, optical comparator, surface plate, angle plates, parallel bars, gauge blocks, V-blocks, and CMM measuring equipment.
  • Operate, set up, and program Zeiss CMM equipment using Calypso, as assigned.
  • Verify inspection equipment status before use and report equipment concerns, calibration issues, or suspected malfunctions immediately.
  • Complete inspection reports, forms, and supporting documentation accurately, completely, and in the correct storage location.
  • Review prior process steps, work-ticket quantities, documentation completeness, and product identification before accepting, approving, or releasing product.
  • Communicate nonconformances, inspection delays, missing information, documentation issues, or quality concerns to supervision as soon as practicable.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient inspection area and lab environment using 5S principles.
  • Attend Daily Management meetings and be prepared to report inspection status, backlog, risks, delays, and quality concerns.
  • Perform visual weld inspections in accordance with applicable codes, drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Review weld documentation for accuracy and completeness, including weld maps, weld logs, WPS/PQR references, welder qualifications, and inspection records.
  • Verify welds meet applicable acceptance criteria and document any nonconforming conditions in accordance with the quality program.
  • Communicate weld quality concerns, required corrections, and inspection status to Quality, Production, and Welding personnel as needed.
Qualifications / Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Currently hold an AWS Certified Weld Inspector certification preferred.
  • Minimum two years of quality control, manufacturing, or quality inspection experience required.
  • Minimum two years of experience using precision measuring instruments preferred.
  • Working understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009 or later preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), specifications, work instructions, inspection plans, and work tickets.
Eligibility and Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work day shift or split shift as assigned.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work occasional weekend shifts and overtime as required.
  • Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
  • Successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as applicable to company policy and customer requirements.
Desired Characteristics
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, ownership, and self-motivation.
  • Demonstrates strong ethical standards, integrity, and commitment to product quality.
  • Experience working in an NQA-1 2008/2009a, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, or ISO 9001:2015 manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and receive verbal direction for multiple tasks in a manufacturing shop environment.
  • Ability to work with computerized shop-floor tools and electronic quality records.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel, Word, and Teams.
  • Experience with Zeiss CMMs running Calypso preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize work, communicate professionally, and support continuous improvement in the inspection process.

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Quality Manager or Designee

Full-Time / Non-Exempt

April 30, 2026


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