Job Description

  Steward Machine is a multi-generational, family-owned business with a proud and successful history spanning over 100 years. We boast extensive lifting capacity and operate some of the largest CNC machinery globally, all housed within our expansive 290,000+ square feet of manufacturing space. We offer complete turnkey solutions, handling everything from detailing shop drawings and fabricating to welding, stress relieving, machining, gear cutting, and assembly—all in-house. 

Steward Machine Co. is certified by AISC to the highest standard for fracture critical endorsement, reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality. Our work is guided by 5 core principles: Relentless Work Ethic, a "Can Do Attitude," Excellence, Passion, and Adaptability. These principles drive us to consistently deliver exceptional results. We have proudly supplied equipment to some of the most demanding owners in the world, consistently getting the job done right the first time with a proven track record for on-time deliveries.

Join a team dedicated to quality and precision in industrial coatings. As a Coating Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring that all coatings applied to large machined or fabricated structures meet strict contract and specification requirements. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex projects, collaborate with skilled production teams, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality products. The company values professionalism, clear communication, and a commitment to safety and excellence in every project.

Plant 3 Bainbridge GA
Day Shift 7:00a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Report to Plant Manager

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of complex coatings applied to large machined or fabricated structures, ensuring compliance with contract and specification requirements.
• Complete daily inspections in the coatings department to verify adherence to all relevant standards and requirements.
• Verify equipment setup, proper equipment use, surface preparation, and the correct application of coatings.
• Document inspection results using computer-generated forms and submit daily inspection reports.
• Communicate clearly with production personnel regarding project requirements to maintain quality standards.
• Coordinate and interface with outside inspectors on various projects as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current NACE CIP Level 2 or AMPP Coating Inspector Certification.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience reading and understanding drawings and specifications.
• At least 2 years’ experience performing coating inspections on industrial movable structures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb scaffolds or elevated platforms regularly.
• Capability to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds as required.
• Strong vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Our manufacturing environment is dynamic and requires adherence to safety protocols. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally encounter moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, fumes or airborne particles, varying weather conditions, temperature extremes, wet and/or humid conditions, and the presence of chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate, and appropriate personal protective equipment is provided and required to ensure a safe working experience.

Physical Capabilities for Success

This role involves an active and engaging work environment. To excel, you will regularly utilize your ability to stand, walk, sit, and use your hands for handling and reaching. Occasional requirements include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, and the ability to discern smells. You should be capable of occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Key visual abilities for this position encompass close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, all crucial for precision work.

​​​​​​​ Affirmative Action /EEO Statement

Steward Machine Company is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Steward Machine Company will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Limitation and Disclaimer

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Steward Machine Company is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. It is the Company's policy to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and reserve the right to perform substance abuse testing as needed.

 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Work experience placement, Work at office, Local area, Day shift

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