Quality Control Inspector

Murray Resources; League City (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Murray Resources clients seek a Quality Control Inspector in League City, TX to perform in-process, first-article, and final inspections of precision-machined components. You will use calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, and thread gauges, reading GD&T and engineering drawings to verify specifications.

Experience with GaugeTrak and maintaining Excel-based reports is preferred. This on-site role supports continuous improvement, communicates issues to leadership, and ensures

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of quality inspection experience in a CNC precision machining environment.
• Hands-on experience performing first-article, in-process, and final inspections.
• Experience performing thread inspections using gauges and measurement equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, thread gauges).
• Experience with GaugeTrak software or comparable thread-inspection systems.
• Experience with gauge calibration.
• Basic computer skills, including entering inspection data and maintaining Excel-based reports.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage inspection assignments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify dimensional deviations and quality defects.
• Experience inspecting components returned from outside service providers.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, API standards, or other quality management systems.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections on in-process and finished machined parts.
• Conduct first-article, in-process, and final inspections according to established procedures.
• Use precision measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, thread gauges).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, specifications, and work instructions.
• Perform thread inspections using appropriate gauges and measurement systems.
• Utilize GaugeTrak software and related thread-inspection systems to support inspection activities.
• Accurately document inspection results in Excel-based inspection reports.
• Identify defects, dimensional deviations, and nonconforming parts.
• Complete nonconformance tags and support NCR process.
• Identify, segregate, and label nonconforming products per procedures.
• Communicate quality issues to production personnel and quality leadership.
• Provide detailed inspection findings to support root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Inspect components received from outside service providers (coated, anodized, plated, or finished).
• Follow ISO 9001 requirements, customer quality standards, and internal QMS procedures.
• Ensure inspection equipment is used correctly and maintained/calibrated.
• Support gauge calibration activities and maintain inspection records.
• Assist with internal audits, process verification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with machine operators, production supervisors, and quality personnel to address quality issues and prevent defects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

GD&T understanding

Problem solving

Documentation

Independent work

Teamwork

Tools

GaugeTrak

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Thread gauges

CMMs

Job description

Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join their team in League City, TX. This role is responsible for performing in-process, first-article, and final inspections to ensure precision-machined components meet engineering drawings, specifications, and customer quality requirements. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in CNC precision machining inspection, thread inspection, and the use of precision measurement equipment.

Salary: $22-25/hr (DOE)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Location: League City, TX 77573

Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections on in-process and finished machined parts.
• Conduct first-article, in-process, and final inspections according to established procedures.
• Use precision measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, and thread gauges.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, specifications, and work instructions.
• Perform thread inspections using appropriate gauges and measurement systems.
• Utilize GaugeTrak software and related thread-inspection systems to support inspection activities.
• Accurately document inspection results in Excel-based inspection reports.
• Identify defects, dimensional deviations, and nonconforming parts.
• Complete nonconformance tags for parts that do not meet specifications and support the electronic nonconformance reporting (NCR) process.
• Properly identify, segregate, and label nonconforming products in accordance with established procedures.
• Communicate quality issues to production personnel and quality leadership.
• Provide detailed inspection findings to support root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Inspect components received from outside service providers, including parts that have undergone coating, anodizing, plating, or other finishing processes.
• Follow ISO 9001 requirements, customer quality standards, and internal quality management system (QMS) procedures.
• Ensure inspection equipment is used correctly and maintained in proper calibration.
• Support gauge calibration activities and maintain accurate inspection records.
• Assist with internal audits, process verification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with machine operators, production supervisors, and quality personnel to address quality issues and help prevent recurring defects.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of quality inspection experience in a CNC precision machining environment
• Hands-on experience performing first-article, in-process, and final inspections
• Experience performing thread inspections using appropriate gauges and measurement equipment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore micrometers, and thread gauges
• Experience with GaugeTrak software or comparable thread-inspection systems
• Experience with gauge calibration
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to enter inspection data and maintain Excel-based reports
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage inspection assignments effectively
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify dimensional deviations and other quality defects
• Experience inspecting components returned from outside service providers
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, API standards, or other quality management systems
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CMMs, optical comparators, or vision inspection systems
• Knowledge of CNC machining processes and precision manufacturing
• Experience inspecting coated, anodized, plated, or otherwise externally processed components

#LI-DNI