QA/QC Inspector I — Quality Assurance & ISO Growth

Employee Owned Holdings, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

ESOP

Job summary

Hydraquip is seeking a QA/QC Inspector Level 1 to ensure quality across incoming, storage, and outbound processes. You will maintain inspection records, verify conformance to drawings and specifications, and support continual improvement efforts.

Two to four years of QA/QC experience and ability to read blueprints are preferred. Role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and collaboration with Management, Operations, and Purchasing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Two to four years in QA/QC or equivalent.
• Experience in ISO 9001 environment is a plus.
• Willingness to obtain CQI, Forklift, OSHA 10-30 certifications.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications and use measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspections of all materials and items received.
• Maintain inspection documentation (packing lists, COCs, inspection records).
• Conduct dimensional, quantity, and condition inspections per PO/ drawings.
• Provide quality support for outbound shipping and verify picked/packed orders.
• Make accept/reject decisions and suggest process improvements.
• Interface with Management, Operations and Purchasing on discrepancies.
• Participate in internal/external audits and continual improvement program.

Skills

Quality assurance

Inspection

Reading blueprints

Dimensional measurement

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Pressure management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Hydraquip is seeking a QA/QC Inspector Level 1 to ensure quality across incoming, storage, and outbound processes. You will maintain inspection records, verify conformance to drawings and specifications, and support continual improvement efforts.

Two to four years of QA/QC experience and ability to read blueprints are preferred. Role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and collaboration with Management, Operations, and Purchasing.