Quality Inspector

Birmingham Fastener & Supply; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Fastener & Supply is seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to support the QC team in daily operations, inspecting outbound parts for quality and ensuring inspection tools are calibrated and ready. The role involves in-process checks and aiding shipping when needed.

The position emphasizes strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a manufacturing setting. Training in quality processes is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires HS Diploma or GED.
• Preferred 2-3 years in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample inspections on outbound products to ensure quality standards.
• Organize and maintain all inspection instruments.
• Coordinate with Quality Manager to schedule calibration services.
• Correspond with QA representatives on defects found during inspection.
• Maintain strong attention to detail and communication within the team.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Communication

Organization

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for assisting in the day-to-day activities within the Quality Department, inspecting parts prior to shipping and ensuring that all inspection equipment is in good working condition. This position will also aid in the in-process inspection process and shipping processes as needed.

Essential Functions/Duties

• Perform sample inspections on all outbound products to ensure product quality standards are met.
• Organize and maintain all inspection instruments.
• Coordinate with Quality Manager to schedule calibration services as needed.
• Correspond with Quality Assurance representatives on any defects found during inspection.
• Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work with or without direct supervision as well as independently or in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Physical/Cognitive Demands

This is largely a physically active role including walking long distances (over uneven surfaces) to/within our production facility, lifting 50lbs or more, and standing for long periods. Position also requires bending, stooping, squatting or standing as necessary. Cognitive abilities required include deductive reasoning, information ordering, oral comprehension, oral expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension, and written expression.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full‑time position. The hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Required Education and Experience

• HS Diploma/GED

Preferred Education and Experience

• Prior experience in manufacturing environment.
• 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.