Mechanical Inspector @ Aerotek

Job Title: Mechanical Inspector (paying up to $41)

Pay: Up to $41/hr

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Mechanical Inspectors to support the installation, startup, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems within a large semiconductor manufacturing facility. This position is ideal for candidates with strong industrial mechanical experience, millwright experience, industrial maintenance backgrounds, or commissioning/startup experience. You will work alongside engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to verify proper installation, alignment, and operation of critical process and utility equipment supporting semiconductor manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify installation of mechanical equipment, piping systems, and utility infrastructure.
• Review mechanical drawings, P&IDs, blueprints, and commissioning documentation.
• Support startup and commissioning activities for industrial process equipment.
• Verify proper equipment setting, alignment, and mechanical installation.
• Troubleshoot pumps, motors, bearings, gearboxes, couplings, valves, and rotating equipment.
• Inspect and support operation of chillers, heat exchangers, boilers, AHUs, scrubbers, and utility systems.
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Partner with engineering and construction teams to identify and resolve installation issues.
• Document deficiencies, corrective actions, and commissioning activities.
• Follow all site safety requirements and OSHA standards.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial mechanical, millwright, commissioning, maintenance, or construction experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and schematics.
• Experience with rotating equipment, pumps, motors, bearings, gearboxes, or mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working in industrial manufacturing, construction, utilities, power generation, semiconductor, chemical processing, or similar environments.
• Ability to walk extensive distances throughout a large industrial facility.
• OSHA 30 Certification (or ability to obtain before start).

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor, data center, pharmaceutical, refinery, petrochemical, or advanced manufacturing experience.
• Experience supporting commissioning or startup projects.
• Familiarity with facility utility systems, chilled water systems, compressed air systems, and process piping.
• Millwright, industrial maintenance, or mechanical inspection experience.
• Basic industrial electrical troubleshooting experience.

Top Candidates Will Have Experience With

• Commissioning
• Startup Activities
• Millwright Work
• Equipment Alignment
• Pumps & Motors
• Bearings & Gearboxes
• Chillers
• Heat Exchangers
• AHUs
• Utility Systems
• Industrial Construction
• Semiconductor Facilities
• Rotating Equipment
• Mechanical Troubleshooting

Work Environment

Work will be performed inside a large semiconductor manufacturing facility in Taylor, TX. Candidates should be comfortable working in an industrial environment, walking throughout a multi-million-square-foot campus, and supporting multiple mechanical systems and utility operations.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Taylor, TX.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Taylor,TX.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.