Mechanical Inspector - Muskegon, MI • Schedule: 7:30am - 5:30pm M-Th *Fridays OFF* • Relocation available* SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You’ll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Perform field inspections during various stages of construction • Review plans and specifications for commercial, industrial, and residential projects to ensure compliance with city, state, and federal laws and regulations • Perform Rental Housing inspections in accordance with municipal ordinances and regulations • Report violations and maintain files/records • Perform other related duties as required SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE: • Extensive knowledge of local mechanical building codes and current construction procedures and technology. • Interpretation of codes in the field and ability to provide code compliant solutions • Must possess the ability to positively interact with the other staff members, the general public, contractors, governmental entities, and other clientele • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Good time management, organization, and attention to detail skills • Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative and a considerable amount of independent judgment • Skill in prioritizing and executing assignments with limited supervision. Skill in using independent judgment and discretion. • Ability to work on several tasks simultaneously. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: • Michigan Mechanical Inspector certification required OR • Hold a mechanical license from the state of MI in 3 of the 4 following categories for at least 1 year: (i) Hydronic heating and cooling and process piping; (ii) HVAC equipment; (iii) Refrigeration; (iv) Fire suppression OR • 6 years of experience under a licensed mechanical contractor in the performance of mechanical work in 3 of the 4 categories (i) Hydronic heating and cooling process piping; (ii) HVAC equipment; (iii) Refrigeration; (iv) Fire Suppression • Additional Michigan inspector certifications are a plus • Experience in municipal code inspections preferred • Valid driver's license with a good driving record required COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, a company car and fuel coverage, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses. More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/ Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities. In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities. SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.
See More Details >>Job Summary: Mechanical engineering within the Capital Equipment group of Brunswick Bowling Products. Products include center network systems, pinsetters, furniture, lanes and entertainment systems. Brunswick Bowling Products provides bowling equipment and software technology solutions to bowling centers, family entertainment centers, residences, hotels, bars, and other hospitality venues across more than 60 countries worldwide. Our product range is incredibly diverse and ranges from traditional bowling to the smaller footprint Duckpin Social solution. We are the only company in the world that designs and builds everything needed to operate a modern bowling center, from furniture systems to lanes and pinsetters to powerful software systems and mobile apps. Brunswick is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its growing and passionate team. At Brunswick, you’ll have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s creation, delivery, and support of Brunswick products and services on a worldwide basis. This position will work closely with the Capital Equipment product, service, and sourcing teams to concept, design, and develop new and improved products. We are looking for creative and team-oriented people who believe in the ethos of "Experience is Everything" and who have a bias towards action and a burning desire to create outstanding products. Roles and responsibilities: • Plan, conceptualize, and create mechanical designs for new products • Analyze existing product designs to propose improvements in performance, reliability, ease of assembly and reduced cost • Develop testing processes, and perform testing and validation of new designs • Perform engineering calculations to support design work • Create and review models, technical drawings, plans, and specifications using Creo • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, installation teams, and suppliers throughout the product life cycle • Provide post-production support as needed Duties and Responsibilities: (% increments must be no less than 5%) % of Time Spent Primary Duties & Responsibilities 35% Mechanical engineering activities to support new product development and product improvements. This includes planning, concept design, and creation of mechanical designs for new products, as well as analysis of existing product designs to improve quality, performance, ease of assembly, and cost. 30% Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, installation teams, and suppliers throughout the product life cycle 25% Assist with the maintenance of drawings, Bill of Materials, Engineering Specifications, and assembly instructions 10% Prototype development, testing, validation, and documentation. Minimum Position Qualifications: Experience • 2-5 years of experience working in engineering • Firm knowledge of commonly used engineering concepts, and experience designing mechanical systems and products • Solid knowledge of practices and procedures within engineering design, drafting and documentation systems • Current CAD modeling experience in Creo • Hands-on mechanical and troubleshooting experience maintaining mechanical products • Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability • Ability to evaluate appropriate data and make sound decisions • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. • Must be self-motivated and a great team member • High degree of accuracy, consistency and good organizational skills • Ability to read and understand schematics and data sheets for components • Comfortable supporting test lab activities • Comfortable supporting end users / customers Education Minimum BS degree with major in Mechanical Engineering
See More Details >>Job Description: The Product Engineer Intern will be supporting RENK America engineers with the design and development of components and sub-systems at RENK America. The Product Engineer Intern will work primarly on the AVDS Engine which is an air cooled, V-12, turbocharged, diesel engine currently rated up to 1200 hp. Projects range in scope from advanced research and development of future products to failure analysis and incremental improvements to existing products. The Product Engineering Intern will be responsible for requirements development, concept design, analysis, detailed design, drawings, hardware procurement, supplier technical support, test planning and execution, and failure analysis. Other responsibilities may include design and development of components and sub-systems for transmissions and turret drive systems for military ground vehicles at RENK America. Essential Functions: • Support development of system, sub-system, and component requirements in order to meet customer requirements. • Support development of concepts to meet requirements. • Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and thermal analysis to ensure new designs meet requirements. • Support the development of test plans to validate new designs. • Conduct test activities with lead engineer. • Conduct failure investigations with lead engineer. • Support preparation of engineering reports & presentations.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Muskegon, MI, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,941 mechanical trade professionals in Michigan, with wages averaging around $1,300 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $67,600 annually for experienced professionals.
