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Verify

Electromechanical Inspector

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

Willingness to work in manufacturing environments and travel to multiple supplier locations. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for ...

Verify

Electromechanical Inspector

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

Willingness to work in manufacturing environments and travel to multiple supplier locations. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for ...

Verify

Electromechanical Inspector

Tualatin, OR

Willingness to work in manufacturing environments and travel to multiple supplier locations. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for ...

Actalent

Certified Welding Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$38 - $55/hr

While travel outside Portland is not mandatory, it is encouraged for those advancing in the role. A ... inspections initially and transitioning to full steel inspection work. Projects span across ...

Actalent

Certified Welding Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$38 - $55/hr

While travel outside Portland is not mandatory, it is encouraged for those advancing in the role. A ... inspections initially and transitioning to full steel inspection work. Projects span across ...

Actalent

Certified Welding Inspector

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$38 - $55/hr

While travel outside Portland is not mandatory, it is encouraged for those advancing in the role. A ... inspections initially and transitioning to full steel inspection work. Projects span across ...

Azad, Inc

Construction Inspector

Vancouver, WA · On-site

Join AZAD Technology Partners as a Construction Inspector an d perform quality assurance inspection ... Project duration may extend up to several months and may require up to 95% travel and work in ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Quality Inspector 3

Canby, OR · On-site

Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and job travelers to verify product conformance * Utilize inspection tools including AOI, magnification lamps, microscopes, and other visual inspection ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Quality Inspector 3

Canby, OR · On-site

Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and job travelers to verify product conformance * Utilize inspection tools including AOI, magnification lamps, microscopes, and other visual inspection ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Quality Inspector 3

Canby, OR · On-site

Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and job travelers to verify product conformance * Utilize inspection tools including AOI, magnification lamps, microscopes, and other visual inspection ...

Milegon LLC

Quality Inspector 3

Canby, OR · On-site

Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and job travelers to verify product conformance * Utilize inspection tools including AOI, magnification lamps, microscopes, and other visual inspection ...

Summit Companies

Inspector (Fire Alarms)

Portland, OR

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire ... Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will ...

Summit Fire & Security

Inspector (Fire Alarms)

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

Inspectors are responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, fire ... Frequent local travel and occasional regional and non-regional travel is required. Employee will ...

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How much do traveling inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling inspector in Portland, OR is $56,141.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,300.00 and $64,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a traveling inspector?

To become a traveling inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant experience in the inspection field, and strong attention to detail. Some roles may require certifications or licenses depending on the industry, and good communication skills are essential for reporting findings and coordinating with clients or teams.

What is a traveling inspector?

A Traveling Inspector is responsible for conducting inspections at various locations to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, or project requirements. They may work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or transportation, checking quality, safety, and operational procedures. This role often requires frequent travel, detailed reporting, and strong attention to detail to identify and address issues effectively.

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

To thrive as a Traveling Inspector, you need strong attention to detail, thorough knowledge of relevant regulations or standards, and experience in inspection or quality assurance, usually supported by a related diploma or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting systems, and sometimes industry-specific certifications (such as OSHA, ASNT, or environmental compliance credentials) is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient inspections and effective collaboration across multiple job sites.

What types of locations and travel schedules should I expect as a traveling inspector?

Traveling Inspectors frequently visit a mix of worksites, including factories, construction sites, commercial facilities, or locations determined by clients’ needs, often over a regional or multi-state area. The travel schedule can vary, ranging from day trips to weeklong assignments, and may require overnight stays depending on inspection locations and project timelines. Some roles offer flexibility in scheduling, but others adhere to tight deadlines or client-driven timetables. Adaptability and a willingness to spend considerable time on the road are important, and many employers provide travel reimbursements and support to help inspectors manage their schedules efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Inspector job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 4% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,141 per year, or $27 per hour.

Electromechanical Inspector

Verify Inc.

Wilsonville, OR

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Overview

Industry: Aerospace/Defense

Position: Source Inspector

Location: Tualatin & Wilsonville, OR

Schedule: 6 visits per month

Duration: On-going contract

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Quality Source Inspector with expertise in electrical and mechanical commodity products, including but not limited to Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA), Printed Wiring Board Circuit Card Assemblies (PWBCCA), cable and wire assemblies. This role involves performing inspections at multiple supplier locations to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Candidates must possess a strong attention to detail, excellent technical skills, and the ability to document inspection results effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct inspections on electrical and mechanical commodity products, including CCA, PWBCCA, and cable/wire assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable standards.
    • Verify product conformity through dimensional checks, visual inspections, and functional tests as required.
    • Review and approve First Article Inspections (FAI) and other quality documentation.
      • Familiarity with AS9102 Rev C, preferred
    • Identify non-conformances and collaborate with suppliers to resolve
    • Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to perform detailed inspections.
      • Familiarity with inspection methods as required per JSTD-001 and/or IPC-610 such as
        • Use of UV light - 4x magnification
        • Use of Halo lighting
        • Use of inspection tools to accurately measure keep out areas, as required. ...etc.
    • Document inspection results accurately and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.
        • Experience: Experience in quality inspection, preferably in electrical and mechanical components for aerospace or related industries.
        • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in quality assurance, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred.
        • Skills:
          • Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
          • Skilled in the inspection of CCAs, PWBCCAs, and cable/wire assemblies.
            • IPC 610 preferred but not required
            • JSTD-001 preferred but not required
            • Must be willing to obtain certification as required
          • Familiar with aerospace and manufacturing quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
          • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
          • Proficient in using precision measuring tools and documentation software.
        • Other Requirements:
          • Possess a personal cell phone and be willing to use a personal laptop onsite for reporting purposes.
            • Must be computer savvy and willing to use Verify Global web based email account while representing Verify
            • Must be Proficient using Microsoft Word and Excel.
          • Willingness to work in manufacturing environments and travel to multiple supplier locations.

      Physical Requirements:

        • Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for extended periods.
        • Capability to lift and handle objects up to [Insert Weight] pounds as needed during inspections.
        • Fine motor skills for handling precision measuring tools and delicate components.
        • Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) to perform detailed inspections.
        • Ability to work in manufacturing environments, including exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.
        • Verify Screenings:
          • Consent for Background Check (every 4 years)
          • Consent for Drug Screening, based on program requirements
          • Completed Eye Exam based on program requirements.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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