QC Inspector — Precision Machined Parts (2nd Shift)

Drake Plastics Ltd. Co; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Drake Plastics in Cypress, TX is seeking a QC Inspector for machined parts to join our Quality team and ensure components meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements. In this role you will perform visual and dimensional inspections, support timely product releases, and maintain inspection documentation.

Training starts on the 1st shift with a move to the 2nd shift (4:15 pm – 2:45 am) and potential longer days.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of quality inspection experience with machined parts.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of machined parts to verify GD&T and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring equipment for first-piece, in-process, final, and first article inspections.
• Complete inspection reports, FAI documentation, QC releases, and nonconformance records accurately.
• Partner with machinists to resolve dimensional and quality issues, reducing nonconformances.
• Support calibration, MRB, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Quality inspection

Precision measuring tools

Read GD&T drawings

Attention to detail

Tools

CMMs

Vision systems

Optical comparators

Job description

Drake Plastics in Cypress, TX is seeking a QC Inspector for machined parts to join our Quality team and ensure components meet customer, engineering, and quality requirements. In this role you will perform visual and dimensional inspections, support timely product releases, and maintain inspection documentation.

Training starts on the 1st shift with a move to the 2nd shift (4:15 pm – 2:45 am) and potential longer days.