Quality Control Inspector

Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join their team in League City, TX. This role is responsible for performing in-process, first-article, and final inspections to ensure precision-machined components meet engineering drawings, specifications, and customer quality requirements. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in CNC precision machining inspection, thread inspection, and the use of precision measurement equipment. Salary: $22-25/hr (DOE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Location: League City, TX 77573 Position Type: Temp-to-Hire Responsibilities Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections on in-process and finished machined parts. Conduct first-article, in-process, and final inspections according to established procedures. Use precision measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, and thread gauges. Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, specifications, and work instructions. Perform thread inspections using appropriate gauges and measurement systems. Utilize GaugeTrak software and related thread-inspection systems to support inspection activities. Accurately document inspection results in Excel-based inspection reports. Identify defects, dimensional deviations, and nonconforming parts. Complete nonconformance tags for parts that do not meet specifications and support the electronic nonconformance reporting (NCR) process. Properly identify, segregate, and label nonconforming products in accordance with established procedures. Communicate quality issues to production personnel and quality leadership. Provide detailed inspection findings to support root cause analysis and corrective action activities. Inspect components received from outside service providers, including parts that have undergone coating, anodizing, plating, or other finishing processes. Follow ISO 9001 requirements, customer quality standards, and internal quality management system (QMS) procedures. Ensure inspection equipment is used correctly and maintained in proper calibration. Support gauge calibration activities and maintain accurate inspection records. Assist with internal audits, process verification, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with machine operators, production supervisors, and quality personnel to address quality issues and help prevent recurring defects. Requirements 1-3 years of quality inspection experience in a CNC precision machining environment Hands-on experience performing first-article, in-process, and final inspections Experience performing thread inspections using appropriate gauges and measurement equipment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications Proficiency with precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, and thread gauges Experience with GaugeTrak software or comparable thread-inspection systems Experience with gauge calibration Basic computer skills, including the ability to enter inspection data and maintain Excel-based reports Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage inspection assignments effectively Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify dimensional deviations and other quality defects Experience inspecting components returned from outside service providers Familiarity with ISO 9001, API standards, or other quality management systems Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with CMMs, optical comparators, or vision inspection systems Knowledge of CNC machining processes and precision manufacturing Experience inspecting coated, anodized, plated, or otherwise externally processed components #LI-DNI #J-18808-Ljbffr