Quality Inspector – Metal Finishing

Texas Precision Plating, Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Precision Plating (DBA DFW Anodize and Metal Finishing, LLC) in Garland, TX is seeking a Quality Inspector to verify that finished parts meet drawings, PO requirements, and finishing specifications as we pursue AS9100 and NADCAP accreditation.

The role involves receiving, in-process, and final inspection, measuring coating thickness, and ensuring proper documentation and conformance before release, with a focus on aircraft/aerospace quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quality inspection experience in metal finishing, plating, or aerospace manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints, purchase orders, and finishing specifications (e.g., MIL-PRF-8625, MIL-DTL-5541, AMS 2700).
• Experience with coating thickness gauges and basic precision instruments.
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspection of finished parts.
• Measure coating thickness and verify appearance, coverage, color, and masking against specifications and PO requirements.
• Verify part count, identification, traveler sign-offs, and certification requirements before release.
• Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material; communicate promptly with Quality and Production.
• Prepare and verify certificates of conformance and inspection records.
• Support customer complaints, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Verify gauge calibration status before use.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Thickness gauging

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Tools

Coating thickness gauge

Calipers

Calibration equipment

Job description

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Quality Inspector – Metal Finishing

Full Time Garland, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1033

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Quality Inspector – Metal Finishing

Texas Precision Plating (DBA DFW Anodize and Metal Finishing, LLC) – Garland, TX

Role Overview

Texas Precision Plating is seeking a Quality Inspector to verify that finished parts meet customer drawings, purchase order requirements, and finishing specifications, supporting our path to AS9100 certification and NADCAP accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspection of finished parts.
• Measure coating thickness and verify appearance, coverage, color, and masking against specifications and PO requirements.
• Verify part count, identification, traveler sign-offs, and certification requirements before release.
• Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming material; communicate promptly with Quality and Production.
• Prepare and verify certificates of conformance and inspection records.
• Support customer complaints, root cause investigations, and corrective actions.
• Verify gauge calibration status before use.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of quality inspection experience in metal finishing, plating, or aerospace manufacturing (preferred).
• Ability to read blueprints, purchase orders, and finishing specifications (e.g., MIL-PRF-8625, MIL-DTL-5541, AMS 2700).
• Experience with coating thickness gauges and basic precision instruments.
• Experience with AS9100 or ISO 9001 (preferred).

Physical Requirements

Stand or sit for extended periods; handle parts up to 50 lbs with assistance as appropriate; perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.