Quality Inspector

SQA Services, Inc.; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SQA Services, Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector Level 2 in Brownsville, TX to support the first shift on a one-month contract with full-time hours.

The role emphasizes meticulous visual, dimensional, and physical inspections of components and materials to ensure conformance to engineering drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate has hands-on inspection experience, familiarity with GD&T, and the ability to work with precision instruments including borescopes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on quality inspection experience.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and standards.
• Hands-on experience with borescopes.
• Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions preferred.
• Ability to adapt to new technology and software.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections—visual, dimensional, and physical—on components, assemblies, and raw materials.
• Operate and utilize precision measuring instruments including borescopes on tubes.
• Identify workmanship issues and product defects such as burrs, scratches, loose fasteners, and edge distances.
• Identify nonconformities and ensure corrective actions or rework are completed.
• Receive and verify shipping documentation for accuracy (part numbers, serial numbers, notices).

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading drawings

GD&T

Dimensional inspection

Tools

Borescopes

Job description

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide, ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise, enabling us to represent our clients on demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors.

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