E&I Third Party QCS

SHV Holdings NV; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiwa PPI is seeking an experienced E&I Quality Control Specialist (QCS) for a contract assignment in Houston, Texas. The role focuses on post-manufacturing quality inspection, identifying nonconformances and ensuring equipment meets OEM specifications before acceptance.

Ideal candidates will have keen attention to detail, hands-on inspection experience, and the ability to document findings and communicate issues to manufacturing and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing inspection or a related field.
• Ability to read, understand and follow OEM specifications and inspection instructions.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual quality inspections of electrical equipment following the manufacturing process.
• Identify and document nonconformances, including missing or improperly secured screws, foreign material, debris and other assembly defects.
• Verify equipment condition and workmanship against OEM specifications and established quality requirements.
• Identify, document and communicate inspection findings and nonconformances to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support the resolution of identified quality issues.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and site-specific quality requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

OEM specifications

Documentation

Independent worker

Job description

Kiwa PPI is seeking experienced E&I Quality Control Specialists (QCS) for a contract assignment supporting a major electrical equipment manufacturer in Houston, Texas.

The primary focus of this position is post-manufacturing quality inspection, identifying nonconformances and ensuring electrical equipment meets Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications before final acceptance. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail, experience performing quality inspections and the ability to identify workmanship and assembly deficiencies.

Overview:

Location: Houston, TX
Employment Type:1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: 5 days per week, minimum 4 hours per day
Start: Immediate
Compensation: Hourly + mileage at applicable IRS rate, travel time and approved expenses / Per Diem Not provided

Perform visual quality inspections of electrical equipment following the manufacturing process.

Identify and document nonconformances, including missing or improperly secured screws, foreign material, debris and other assembly defects.

Verify equipment condition and workmanship against OEM specifications and established quality requirements.

Identify, document and communicate inspection findings and nonconformances to appropriate personnel.

Maintain accurate inspection records and support the resolution of identified quality issues.

Follow all applicable safety procedures and site-specific quality requirements.

Responsabilities:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing inspection or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify workmanship and assembly deficiencies.
• Ability to read, understand and follow OEM specifications, inspection instructions and quality standards.
• Experience inspecting electrical equipment or manufactured industrial components preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and consistently follow established inspection procedures.

Qualifications:

At Kiwa PPI, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting.