Quality Inspector

Crux Manufacturing Inc; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Crux Manufacturing in Austin, TX is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our precision manufacturing team. You will perform inbound, in‑process, and final inspections to ensure parts meet exacting specifications and rigorous documentation standards.

Read engineering drawings, use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes, and collaborate with Production, Quality, and Shipping to resolve issues and ensure on‑time shipments. This full‑time role offers growth within a quality‑driven shop.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing quality inspection (machining or precision manufacturing preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and routers.
• Familiar with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform Inbound Inspections (materials, purchase orders, packing slips, certifications).
• Conduct First Article / First Part Inspections with 100% dimensional verification.
• Perform In‑Process Inspections per sampling plans and report out‑of‑tolerance conditions.
• Complete Final Inspections, including preparation and review of AS9102‑compliant First Article Inspection Reports.
• Pre‑Shipment Inspections for accuracy, quantity, labeling, and packaging.
• Identify, tag, and document non‑conforming material and support resolution.
• Accurately complete inspection paperwork.
• Use calibrated inspection tools and reference calibration data when required.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, and Shipping teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Inspection tools

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Microscopes

Job description

Quality Inspector

Crux Manufacturing – Austin, TX Full‑Time

Crux Manufacturing is a growing precision manufacturing company focused on quality, consistency, and accountability. We operate with structured inspection processes and strong cross‑department collaboration to ensure every part meets requirements before shipment. We offer an environment where employees can continuously learn, expand their skills, and grow their careers.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Perform Inbound Inspections (materials, purchase orders, packing slips, certifications)
• Conduct First Article / First Part Inspections with 100% dimensional verification
• Perform In‑Process Inspections per sampling plans and report out‑of‑tolerance conditions
• Complete Final Inspections, including preparation and review of AS9102‑compliant First Article Inspection Reports
• Pre‑Shipment Inspections for accuracy, quantity, labeling, and packaging
• Identify, tag, and document non‑conforming material and support resolution
• Accurately complete inspection paperwork
• Use calibrated inspection tools and reference calibration data when required
• Work closely with Production, Quality, and Shipping teams

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing quality inspection (machining or precision manufacturing preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and routers
• Familiar with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and microscopes
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Good communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset

Why Crux Manufacturing

• Opportunities to learn, improve, and grow your career in manufacturing quality
• Quality‑driven environment with clearly defined processes
• Professional shop with a strong team culture

Learn more about us at www.cruxmanufacturing.com