2nd Shift Inspector

Webb Wheel Products, Inc.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

This is a full-time, 2nd Shift position with a regular schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Please note that overtime may be required based on production demands.

Starting pay is $26.39 per hour, plus an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential (bringing your total starting hourly rate to $27.39).

We take immense pride in our stable and supportive workplace culture, and we are actively seeking a dedicated professional looking to build a long-term career with us, matching the strong job tenure and commitment of our current team members.

Position Overview

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for precision? We are seeking a reliable Inspector to join our manufacturing team.

In this role, you will be the final line of defense in ensuring our finished products meet rigorous customer specifications and quality benchmarks. You will visually inspect parts for foundry defects or machining errors, measure critical dimensions using precision tools, and help maintain a highly efficient, safe production floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Inspection: Visually and physically inspect finished goods to guarantee customer specifications and company quality standards are completely met.
• Precision Testing: Check component dimensions—including pilot and bore, concentricity, hardness, hole location, and overall size—for strict accuracy.
• Equipment Operations: Safely operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, to move finished products across the shop floor.
• Production Support: Identify parts requiring balance adjustments and route them efficiently to the balance machines.
• Daily Layouts & Documentation: Complete detailed quality layouts for every daily setup and individual part, keeping accurate, clear inspection reports.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 0 to 1 year of manufacturing experience. Experience working around CNC machinery or reading engineering blueprints is highly preferred.
• Technical Skillset: Proven ability to read micrometers, gauges, and blueprints.
• Core Competencies: Solid basic mathematical capabilities, entry-level computer literacy, and strong mechanical aptitude.
  Physical Requirements
  • Mobility: Ability to stand and walk constantly throughout a shift, with occasional sitting, kneeling, bending, and climbing.
  • Handling: Frequent manual dexterity for managing, fingering, and reaching for parts.
  • Lifting & Moving: Capability to occasionally lift and carry objects weighing up to 50–100 lbs.
  • Pushing & Pulling: Capability to constantly exert push/pull force on equipment or components across a broad weight range (up to heavy loads).

The Perks & Payoff!

The best part? Your coverage starts on DAY 1. No waiting periods, just immediate peace of mind.

• Top-Tier Health: Choose from three different BCBS of IL Medical plans to fit your lifestyle, plus Dental and Vision coverage.
• Your Future, Funded: 401K with a company match—and you are vested immediately (your money is yours from the start!).
• Total Protection: Free Basic Life Insurance for you, plus voluntary options for your spouse and kids.
• Safety Net: Access to Aflac (Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident) and both Short/Long-term Disability.
• Rest & Recharge: Enjoy 10 Paid Holidays per year, plus dedicated Vacation and Personal Sick Time.
• Level Up Your Skills: We invest in you with our Educational Reimbursement Program.
• Total Wellbeing: Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for when life gets complicated.
• Continuous Learning: Maintain general knowledge of all job-related machinery, equipment updates, and specific standard operating procedures.
• Safety First: Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace by adhering strictly to all safety rules and hazard procedures.

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities.  Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by managers as deemed appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The work environment described here is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. The employee continually works in an environment that is fast paced. Employees are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Webb Wheel Products, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, familiar status, sex, equal pay, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, transgender status, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.