MACHINE SHOP INSPECTOR

Electric-Motor-; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air conditioned shop

Competitive salary

Job summary

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Machine Shop Inspector for a full-time role in a large motor machine shop.

The position emphasizes independent peer inspections, verifying drawings for manufacturing, and creating basic component sketches while maintaining documentation and quality standards. Applicants should be proficient with mechanical measurement tools, able to read blueprints, and capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Experience using mechanical measurement tools (micrometers, scales, vernier/dial calipers, etc.).
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from drawings, blueprints, and sketches.
• Ability to create basic hand drawings of components.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/kneel for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent peer inspections in the machine shop.
• Verify as-found component drawings for manufacturing.
• Create minor sketches of components (bushings, sleeves, shaft keys).
• Accurately complete required paperwork for inspections.
• Perform additional machine shop tasks when not inspecting.

Skills

Measurement tools

Drawings interpretation

Hand drawings

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

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MACHINE SHOP INSPECTOR

Full Time Manual Labor Chesapeake, VA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1075

Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc., founded in 1960, is one of the largest independently owned repair facilities for electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear in the United States. We are conveniently located in Hampton Roads, Virginia, just miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk.

Our company prides itself on:

• Maintaining a clean, state-of-the-art facility


• Providing quality service to our customers


• Employing and retaining great people


• Our shop is AIR CONDITIONED!!!

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Inspector in our Large Motor Machine Shop.

Job Description:

• Responsible for independent peer inspections.


• Verify as-found component drawings for manufacturing.


• Create minor sketch drawings of components, such as bushings, sleeves, and shaft keys.


• Accurately complete required paperwork.


• Perform various tasks for the machine shop when not carrying out inspections.

Qualifications:

• Experience using mechanical measurement tools (micrometers, scales, vernier/dial calipers, etc.).


• Ability to read, interpret, and work from drawings, blueprints, and sketches.


• Ability to create basic hand drawings of components.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing/stooping/kneeling for long periods of time.


• We are a service industry on call to our customers 24/7/265. To meet our customers’ needs, employees must be able to work overtime as needed, including extending hours outside of the assigned shift. This also includes weekends/holidays. Be willing and able to maintain availability and dependability.


• Must be a good communicator, have a positive attitude, able to follow written and verbal instructions.

NOTE: All positions require drug and background screening.

Why Join Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc.?

• Competitive salary based on experience.


• A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.


• Career growth opportunities within the company.


• Access to ongoing training and professional development.

Electric Motor & Contracting Co., Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.