Quality Control Inspector

Now hiring for a Quality Control Inspector

Location: Katy, TX


Strong Eyes. Steady Hands. Solid Work.


As a Quality Control Inspector in Katy, your job is to protect the process. You'll check, measure, and approve the work that keeps production moving forward.


Looking for Quality Control Inspector jobs in Katy where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility.


If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, apply today. This opportunity is based on a Quality Inspector career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Perform receiving inspections on materials, components, and equipment.
• Review, verify, and approve quality documentation and inspection records.
• Conduct visual weld inspections, including fit-up, in-process, final, and WPS compliance inspections.
• Perform and document non-destructive examinations using approved testing methods.
• Conduct pressure tests, leak integrity testing, and paint inspections.
• Verify P&IDs and complete final inspections of finished equipment.
• Prepare, perform, and evaluate welder qualification tests and coupons.
• Identify, document, and track non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Maintain quality records, inspection reports, and production documentation.
• Use manual and electronic measuring equipment to verify compliance with specifications.
• Prepare final documentation photographs and install equipment nameplates.
• Assist the Quality Manager with quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

Education Requirements

• Technical training or certifications related to Quality Assurance, Welding Inspection, or Non-Destructive Examination preferred.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification preferred.
• NDE Level II certification in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computer-based documentation systems.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Quality Inspector in an ASME BPVC equipment or piping environment, or as an NDE Level II Technician.
• Experience performing visual welding inspections, receiving inspections, and final product inspections.
• Knowledge of NDE methods including VT, PT, MT, and UT.
• Strong understanding of quality standards, inspection procedures, and quality documentation requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, written communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience identifying and documenting non-conformances (NCRs).

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity required to operate inspection tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Must be able to pass a Jaeger-2 Visual Acuity Test.
• Must be able to pass a Color Deficiency Test.
• Ability to perform inspections in both office and manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.

"Really great recruitment and placement. They really listen to your goals and needs. Great open-door policy. They go by the book and help you every step of the way." - Quality Control Inspector, Staffmark


Quality work deserves quality pay - and a safe place to get it done. Apply now!

What You Will Do


As a Quality Control Inspector you will inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. You will use precision measuring equipment, document inspection results, identify nonconforming materials, support corrective actions, and help maintain quality records while promoting safe and efficient manufacturing operations.

• Performs Receiving Inspections of select materials, parts, and equipment.
• Verifies, reviews, and approves the quality documentation for select materials, parts, and equipment.
• Prepares, performs, and Evaluates Welder qualification coupons and testing.
• Performs Visual Inspections (VT) of welding (WPS compliance, fit-ups, in-process, and final).
• Performs and documents Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) of materials, parts, and equipment by various methods.
• Performs and documents Pressure and Leak Integrity Tests.
• Performs and documents Paint Inspections.
• Performs and documents P&ID Verification and Final Inspections.
• Identifies and documents Non-Conformances (NCR) during Quality activities.
• Prepares, maintains, and completes Quality production records and inspection activity records as necessary and required.
• Prepares photographs of equipment for final documentation and records.
• Prepares and installs engraved nameplates for completed equipment.
• Makes recommendations for improvement in Quality processes, procedures, and methods as necessary.
• Use manual and electronic measurement equipment as necessary for the performance of inspection activities.
• Assists the Quality Manager as necessary.

A Quality Control Inspector supports manufacturing excellence by inspecting products for quality, accuracy, and compliance with established specifications. This role combines technical inspection skills with documentation, organization, and attention to detail.


The Quality Control Inspector works with measuring instruments, inspection reports, and quality procedures to verify product conformity while helping identify opportunities for process improvement. Strong analytical skills support consistent manufacturing quality.


This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision, quality assurance, and manufacturing support.