Mechanical Quality Specialist

Epsilon Industries; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsilon Industries is seeking a qualified professional to serve as a final quality checkpoint for modular mechanical and electrical systems. You will ensure assemblies leave the shop ready for field installation, reducing delays and rework.

Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will collaborate with fabrication, mechanical, electrical, and engineering teams to uphold safety and quality standards and drive continuous improvement across departments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience installing mechanical systems, equipment skids, and industrial piping assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, and equipment layouts.
• Hands-on experience with installation of pumps, valves, piping systems, and other mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Verify the assembly of pumps, valves, piping, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment against engineering drawings.
• Identify and address constructibility risks before shipment, including piping interference and serviceability issues.
• Confirm proper installation and alignment of mechanical equipment and piping systems.
• Collaborate with fabrication, welding, and electrical teams to resolve constructability issues during assembly.
• Partner with engineering to resolve constructability concerns and improve installation performance.
• Support inspection activities and documentation to confirm system readiness before shipment.
• Maintain quality documentation and turnover records for completed assemblies.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring field installation issues.

Skills

Field installation

Piping systems

Isometrics reading

Quality assurance

Job description

Epsilon is a leader in the Off-Site Construction (OSC) industry, delivering mechanical/electrical-centric systems in a modular, prefabricated form, optimized for a streamlined on-site completion by us or others.

Epsilon is a leader in the Off-Site Construction (OSC) industry, delivering modular, prefabricated mechanical and electrical systems designed to streamline on-site installation.

This role serves as a critical final quality checkpoint, ensuring modular systems leave the shop fully prepared for efficient field installation while reducing site delays, minimizing rework, and improving customer satisfaction.

This position reports directly to the Quality Manager and works closely with the fabrication, mechanical assembly, electrical, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in mechanical contracting or industrial construction, with hands-on experience at the foreman level or above. They have a proven track record delivering projects in sectors such as healthcare, automotive, data center and mission-critical environments, along with a solid understanding of client expectations for quality, performance, and finish in these settings. This individual is proactive in identifying potential constructability and quality issues and is committed to driving timely, effective resolutions. They will champion Epsilon’s uncompromising standards for safety and quality while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across departments to help sustain the company’s industry-leading reputation.

Responsibilities

• Verify the assembly of pumps, valves, piping, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment against engineering drawings.
• Identify and address constructibility risks before shipment, including piping interference, limited bolt access, serviceability issues, clearance conflicts, equipment orientation concerns, and installation sequencing challenges.
• Confirm the proper installation and alignment of mechanical equipment and piping systems.
• Collaborate with fabrication, welding, and electrical teams to resolve constructability issues during assembly.
• Partner with engineering to resolve constructability concerns and improve future design, release, and installation performance.
• Support inspection activities and documentation to confirm system readiness before shipment.
• Maintain quality documentation and turnover records for completed assemblies.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring field installation issues to improve production quality and installation efficiency.
• Participate in final shipment readiness reviews and verify that modules meet quality and constructability requirements before release.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience installing mechanical systems, equipment skids, and industrial piping assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, and equipment layouts.
• Hands-on experience with the installation of pumps, valves, piping systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• Experience identifying constructability or installation issues during assembly.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with shop and engineering teams.Strong understanding of field installation practices, constructability, and
• serviceability requirements for mechanical and electrical systems.

Epsilon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. Epsilon encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across USA. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.

Epsilon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. Epsilon encourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across USA. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.