Precision Inspector
Ebara Elliott Energy · Jeannette, Pennsylvania · Posted Jun 29, 2026
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Overview & Responsibilities
Overview & Responsibilities
The Big Picture
Quality isn't just a checkbox—it's a commitment. As a Precision Inspector, you'll be the final line of defense, ensuring that raw materials, components, and fully assembled units meet exact specifications before they move forward. If you have a sharp eye for detail, steady hands, and take pride in catching what others might miss, this role puts you at the heart of our quality promise.
Where You'll Make an Impact
You'll work across multiple critical areas, including:
- Heavy Machining
- Fabrication
- Pressure Vessel Welding
- Rotor and Motor Shop
- EP AT Speed Balance
- SVP Quick Action & SVP Kit Box
- And other areas as needed
Tools & Equipment You'll Use
From precision instruments to advanced tech, you'll work with:
- Visual, functional, mechanical, and electrical inspection equipment
- Coordinate Measuring Equipment (CME)
- Simple ultrasonic inspection equipment
- Material handling equipment, cameras, and computers
Materials You'll Work With
No two inspections are the same. You'll handle:
- Raw materials, fabrications, and purchased items
- Partially and fully finished machined parts
- Assemblies, sub-assemblies, and castings
What You'll Do Day-to-Day
Reading & Interpretation
- Read and interpret work orders, assembly and detail drawings, quality plans, special instructions, inspection specs, process and material specifications, standard procedure instructions, bills of material, purchase orders, shipping papers, and other documents as required
Inspection & Testing
- Obtain and use necessary tooling, gaging, fixtures, and inspection equipment
- Set up inspection routines for raw materials, parts, and assemblies
- Perform first-piece, 100%, final-piece, sub-assembly, and finished assembly inspections
- Patrol operations following established sampling plans
- Check and record alignment and clearances of sub-assemblies and assemblies
- Conduct leak testing
- Perform non-certified nondestructive examination (NDE) including dye penetrant and magnetic particle inspection as directed
Documentation & Quality Control
- Maintain records manually or electronically
- Collect and record specific data for analytical purposes
- Identify, describe, and sketch non-conformances (NCRs)
- Follow procedures to control and process non-conforming items, including obtaining and defining salvage procedures
- Document and report any irregularities or problems not covered by standard procedures, specs, or instructions
Customer & Team Collaboration
- Work directly with customer representatives while witnessing inspections, tests, and documentation reviews
Hands-On Tasks
- Disassemble, assemble, stamp, grind, and clean items as related to inspection
- Inspect packaging, crating, and loading of outgoing materials
- Operate crane, forklift truck, and other material handling equipment as required
Safety & Housekeeping
- Maintain good housekeeping—keep tools, materials, and equipment clean, protected, and in proper place
- Keep your work area clean
- Observe all plant and safety rules
- May be required to wear a portable communication device
A Note on This Role
The above reflects the general details needed to describe the principal functions of this job. It's not an exhaustive list—because inspection work requires adaptability, and every part can bring something new.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able and willing to work 1st (7am–3pm), 2nd (3pm–11pm), and 3rd (11pm–7am) shifts. Shifts are not guaranteed and are subject to realignment.
- Must be able and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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