QC Inspector

Location: Rosenberg, TX 77471 (Onsite)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $27–30/hr

Do you have hands-on quality inspection experience and want to take your technical skills to the next level? Put your experience with precision measuring tools, technical drawings, and manufactured components to work in an environment where you can continue learning, expand your capabilities, and grow professionally.

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a QC Inspector for a manufacturing client in the Houston, TX area. This role is responsible for conducting incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials and manufactured components while maintaining accurate quality documentation.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a solid foundation in quality control, manufacturing inspection, machining, or fabrication who are looking to build on their experience through additional training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct receiving, in-process, and final inspections to verify materials and finished products meet required specifications.

• Inspect machined surfaces, welds, dimensions, and components for defects or nonconformities.

• Use calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and other precision measuring tools to confirm dimensional accuracy.

• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and Material Test Reports (MTRs) to verify compliance with quality requirements.

• Document inspection results, maintain quality records, and confirm required inspection checkpoints are completed.

• Maintain and calibrate inspection equipment while communicating quality concerns and supporting process improvements.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in quality control, manufacturing inspection, or a related field.

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards and inspection procedures.

• Understanding of machining, fabrication, welding, or mechanical assembly processes.

• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

• Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.

• Basic Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping skills.

• High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical training in manufacturing or mechanical inspection is a plus.

• Experience reviewing Material Test Reports (MTRs) or performing Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is a plus.

Why Candidates Like This Role

• Competitive compensation of $27–30/hr.

• Direct-hire opportunity with a manufacturing organization.

• Hands-on training and development to strengthen technical inspection skills.

• Opportunity to take on additional responsibilities as experience and capabilities grow.

• Collaborative environment with exposure to machining, fabrication, and quality processes.

Additional Details

Schedule: Onsite; occasional overtime or adjusted hours may be required to meet production deadlines.
Benefits: Details available during the hiring process.
Work Environment: Manufacturing/shop setting requiring standing, walking, bending, and regular use of inspection equipment. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and follow PPE and safety requirements.
Travel Requirements: No routine travel specified.

Ready to build on your QC inspection experience and continue developing your technical skills? Apply today to learn more!