Quality Inspector Lead in Austin

Energy Jobline ZR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks a Quality Inspector Lead (ITA) to join a fast-paced manufacturing site. You will monitor inspection workflow, support ISO 9001 compliance, and ensure proper handling of non-conforming, rejected, and scrap materials.

The role covers quality planning, inspection execution, material control, LPA, and adherence to customer-specific requirements, contributing to total customer satisfaction and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing or plant environment.
• Hands-on experience with precision inspection tools is a plus.
• High School Diploma with technical training in manufacturing or quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inspection workflow to ensure adherence to customer-specific requirements and quality standards.
• Evaluate inspector performance and provide structured feedback.
• Support Quality Planning, Assembly, and Inspection processes.
• Ensure proper segregation, documentation, and control of non-conforming and scrap materials.
• Coordinate with logistics to maintain accurate material flow and inventory control.
• Perform scrap analysis and reporting and assist with Layered Process Audits (LPA).
• Support calibration verification and equipment control processes.
• Maintain accurate inspection records in compliance with QMS requirements.
• Support document control and data integrity procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training in manufacturing or quality systems

Tools

Calipers

Pin Gauges

Micrometers

Height Gages

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Quality Inspector Lead (ITA) supports inspection operations within a fast-paced manufacturing and quality environment. This role monitors inspection workflow, evaluates team performance, supports compliance to ISO 9001 standards, and ensures proper control of non-conforming, rejected, and scrap materials.

The ITA plays a critical role in quality planning, inspection execution, material control, layered process auditing (LPA), and customer-specific requirement compliance, contributing directly to total customer satisfaction and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor inspection team workflow to ensure adherence to customer-specific requirements and quality standards
• Evaluate inspector performance and provide structured feedback to Project Coordinators
• Support execution of Quality Planning, Assembly, and Inspection processes
• Ensure proper segregation, documentation, and control of non-conforming and scrap materials
• Coordinate with logistics to maintain accurate material flow and inventory control
• Perform scrap analysis and reporting and assist with Layered Process Audits (LPA)
• Support calibration verification and equipment control processes
• Maintain accurate inspection records in compliance with QMS requirements
• Support document control and data integrity procedures

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or plant environment.
• Team leadership but not required
• Hands-on experience with precision inspection tools (Calipers, Pin Gauges, Micrometers, Height Gages) but not required
• Comfortable working in a factory or warehouse setting with adherence to safety and quality standards.

Education

• High School Diploma, Some Technical training in manufacturing or quality systems.