Quality Inspector

SQA Services, Inc.; Brownsville (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

SQA Services, Inc. seeks a Quality Inspector Level 2 in Brownsville, TX for a one-month, full-time first-shift contract. Inspect components and materials against drawings and specifications using borescopes and precision tools.

Identify nonconformities, verify corrective actions, and review shipping documentation for accuracy. GD&T proficiency and ITAR compliance are required, with 3+ years of inspection experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Able to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and specs.
• GD&T proficiency preferred.
• Willing to undergo a background check and ITAR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections—visual, dimensional, and physical—on components, assemblies, and raw materials to verify compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments including borescopes to inspect tubes and parts.
• Identify workmanship issues and defects such as burrs, scratches, loose fasteners, and improper edge distances.
• Identify nonconformities and verify corrective actions or rework have been completed.
• Receive shipping documentation for accuracy, confirming part numbers, serial numbers, and change notices.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading drawings

GD&T

Attention to detail

First article inspection

Tools

Borescopes

Job description

We’re hiring for a Quality Inspector Level 2 position in Brownsville, TX.

This is an opportunity in which you will be supporting the first shift on a one month contract at full time hours. If you have a passion for mechanical products and a keen eye for quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed inspections—visual, dimensional, and physical—on components, assemblies, and raw materials throughout various production phases (including in-process, final, and first article) to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments such borescopes to do inspections on tubes.
• Apply sharp visual inspection skills to identify workmanship issues and product defects, including damage such as burrs, scratches, loose fasteners, dings, and inadequate edge distances.
• Identify and categorize nonconformities and confirm that corrective actions or rework have been properly executed.
• Receiving shipping documentation for accuracy, confirming part numbers, serial numbers, change notices, and destination data are correct.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards.
• Hands on experience with borescopes.
• Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions preferred
• Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
• Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check.
• Must be ITAR compliant.

SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles.

Must be ITAR compliant.