Entry-Level QC Inspector – Concrete & Construction

Clark Pacific; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Pacific is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Inspector I to learn and apply inspection and testing methods across all phases of product manufacturing. You will maintain records of material testing, concrete strength, camber, and finished product dimensions while working under the Quality Control Lead Inspector.

Responsibilities include supporting QA by documenting testing data, collaborating with Manufacturing and Engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with client quality

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a concrete or construction-related field.
• Concrete testing experience, including pre-pour and post-pour testing.
• Experience with rebar, form, and welding inspections preferred.
• Ability to read approved drawings and blueprints.
• Willingness to complete required Quality Control training and certifications within designated timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Perform required plant testing and inspections of materials and embeds prior to initial concrete placement and conduct daily check testing for quality maintenance.
• Inspect forms and new setup changes prior to concrete placement.
• Perform routing checks for blockouts, cast-in items, reinforcement placement, and other critical tolerance items.
• Verify that materials and embeds are properly secured during concrete placement.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with plant and client quality standards.
• Report finish defects, cracking, and other quality issues in a timely manner.
• Verify finished products against approved drawings and plant standards, including dimensions, finishes, identification markings, and cast-in locations.
• Verify initial camber and perform final inspections during loading to identify chips, cracks, warpage, or other defects, including re-inspection after repairs.
• Observe storage areas to ensure proper blocking and prevention of damage, contamination, or staining.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and testing documentation to support ACI, PCI, and IAS compliance.
• Apply all relevant safety principles and processes at all times.
• Communicate inspection findings verbally and electronically with Manufacturing and Engineering teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Documentation

Data entry

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Clark Pacific is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Inspector I to learn and apply inspection and testing methods across all phases of product manufacturing. You will maintain records of material testing, concrete strength, camber, and finished product dimensions while working under the Quality Control Lead Inspector.

Responsibilities include supporting QA by documenting testing data, collaborating with Manufacturing and Engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with client quality