Mechanical Quality Control Inspector

Technibus, Inc.; Afton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Freeman Enclosure Systems is looking for a Mechanical Quality Control Inspector in Batavia, Ohio. You will inspect fabricated and assembled enclosure components to ensure conformance with specifications, drawings, and customer requirements, while maintaining accurate records and collaborating with production teams.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, uses precision measuring tools, and identifies defects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring product quality and compliance with internal

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in quality control, quality inspection, mechanical inspection, or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately use measuring and inspection equipment.
• Basic understanding of dimensional tolerances and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to identify defects and determine whether products meet established specifications.
• Basic computer skills for entering inspection information and maintaining records.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with production teams.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and meet production deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated and assembled enclosure components and products.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, fit, alignment, workmanship, and overall product quality.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, gauges, squares, and other inspection tools.
• Inspect sheet metal, welded components, mechanical assemblies, hardware, and finished products for conformity to specifications.
• Identify defects, non-conforming materials, dimensional issues, workmanship concerns, and assembly errors.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Communicate quality issues and concerns to supervisors, production personnel, and other appropriate departments.
• Work with production employees to identify the root cause of quality issues and assist with corrective actions.
• Verify that reworked or corrected products meet applicable specifications before release.
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections as required.
• Assist with maintaining quality standards and inspection procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Ensure products are completed according to customer specifications and internal quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection/work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and production requirements.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints

Precision measuring

Inspection documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Go/no-go gauges

Measuring tapes

Job description

Mechanical Quality Control Inspector

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Batavia, Ohio

Department: Quality / Manufacturing

Reports To: Quality Manager or Quality Supervisor

Freeman Enclosure Systems – Batavia, Ohio

Sign-on bonus: $2500

Job Summary

Freeman Enclosure Systems is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mechanical Quality Control Inspector to join our manufacturing team in Batavia, Ohio. The Mechanical Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for inspecting fabricated and assembled products to ensure they meet established quality standards, engineering specifications, customer requirements, and production expectations.

The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial environment and is comfortable reading blueprints and mechanical drawings, taking accurate measurements, identifying defects, and working closely with production teams to resolve quality issues. This position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to maintain accurate inspection records in a fast-paced production environment.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated and assembled enclosure components and products.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Verify dimensions, tolerances, fit, alignment, workmanship, and overall product quality.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, gauges, squares, and other inspection tools.
• Inspect sheet metal, welded components, mechanical assemblies, hardware, and finished products for conformity to specifications.
• Identify defects, non-conforming materials, dimensional issues, workmanship concerns, and assembly errors.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Communicate quality issues and concerns to supervisors, production personnel, and other appropriate departments.
• Work with production employees to identify the root cause of quality issues and assist with corrective actions.
• Verify that reworked or corrected products meet applicable specifications before release.
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections as required.
• Assist with maintaining quality standards and inspection procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Ensure products are completed according to customer specifications and internal quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe inspection/work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and production requirements.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Locations

US-OH-Batavia

Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plan
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.

NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

EEO & Affiantitve Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal;" Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal

Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affiantitve Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance.

IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-Verify

E-Verify Information/ Información sobre E-Verify

English/Español

Right to Work/Ley de Derecho al Trabajo

English/Español

Onsite

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous quality control, quality inspection, mechanical inspection, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to accurately use measuring and inspection equipment.
• Basic understanding of dimensional tolerances and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to identify defects and determine whether products meet established specifications.
• Basic computer skills for entering inspection information and maintaining records.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with production teams.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and meet production deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with sheet metal fabrication, welding, mechanical assembly, or industrial manufacturing.
• Experience performing first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Familiarity with GD&T and dimensional tolerancing.
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, height gauges, go/no-go gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Experience using inspection forms, quality documentation, and non-conformance reports.
• Previous experience working in an ISO or quality-management-system environment.
• Ability to identify root causes and assist with corrective and preventive actions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout a manufacturing facility for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly lift and move materials or components as required.
• Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, welding operations, fabrication machinery, and industrial environments.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and inspection equipment.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).