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Mechanical Inspector

Altosh HR Consulting

Tamil Nadu, IND

Full-time

Senior

Onsite

₹300,000–₹600,000 per year

Discovered 5 days ago

Mechanical inspectionMachined parts inspectionFabrication and weldment inspectionSubsystem assembly inspectionGeometric Dimensioning and TolerancingEngineering drawing interpretation

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Role overview

Mechanical Inspector responsible for quality inspection of machined parts, fabricated components, weldments, and assembled subsystems.

Verify product quality during manufacturing and assembly against drawings, standards, and customer requirements.

Workplace and department

The position is based in Chennai.
The role sits within Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Quality, and Assembly functions.
Work location is in person.

Inspection responsibilities

Perform in-process and final inspections of machined and fabricated parts, weldments, and subsystem assemblies.
Use engineering drawings and GD&T for dimensional checks with precision instruments.
Inspect surface finish, flatness, hole alignment, concentricity, runout, and thread parameters.
Verify welding quality, material conformance, and structural integrity.
Check assembly fitment, alignment, movement clearances, and fastener torques.

Quality documentation and collaboration

Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming items.
Generate inspection reports and NCRs and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Work with production and design teams to resolve quality issues in real time.
Maintain inspection tools, calibration records, and quality documentation.
Follow ISO standards, safety norms, and company quality policies.

Required qualifications

Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Degree holders are stated to require at least 5 years of overall experience, while diploma holders are stated to require 7 or more years.
The role also states 3–6 years of hands-on experience inspecting machined, fabricated, and assembled mechanical parts.
Strong understanding of GD&T, surface finish specifications, welding standards, and assembly techniques.
Proficiency with micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges, surface testers, and bore gauges.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.

Preferred skills and certifications

NDT Level I/II certification, including ASNT VPT, MPT, or UT, is a plus.
Experience with manual or CNC CMM and digital inspection tools is preferred.
Basic knowledge of NDT, welding symbols, and ASME, AWS, or IS fabrication standards is preferred.
Exposure to ERP or QMS systems for inspection tracking and reporting is preferred.
Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma principles is a plus.