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Electronic Inspector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and utilize your Quality Control and/or Inspection ... High School education or equivalent (electronics and mechanical vocational training desirable)

Inspect parts and assemblies for defects or inconsistencies. * Perform testing and quality control ... Previous experience in electronic assembly or a similar manufacturing environment preferred.

Electronic Assembler

Addison, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Your Job As an Electronic Assembler at Molex ADS, you will play a critical role in building, wiring ... Conduct in-process inspections and functional tests (continuity, insulation resistance, signal ...

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Quality Inspector

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$18 - $18.40/hr

The Quality Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that phones and electronic products meet established quality standards. This role involves meticulous inspection, documentation, and ...

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Quality Inspector

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$18 - $18.40/hr

The Quality Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that phones and electronic products meet established quality standards. This role involves meticulous inspection, documentation, and ...

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Urgent

Training provided

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How much do electronic inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronic inspector in Texas is $22.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electronic inspector do?

An Electronic Inspector examines and tests electronic components, products, or systems to ensure they meet specified standards and quality requirements. They use specialized tools and equipment to check for defects, measure performance, and verify compliance with technical specifications. Their work helps maintain product safety and reliability before items are shipped to customers or used in larger assemblies. Electronic Inspectors often document their findings and may suggest improvements to manufacturing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronic inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electronic Inspector, you need a strong understanding of electronics, quality control standards, and the ability to interpret technical drawings, typically supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and computerized testing systems is often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately identifying defects and collaborating with production teams. These skills ensure product reliability, compliance with standards, and the prevention of costly errors in electronic manufacturing.

What are some common challenges electronic inspectors face when ensuring product quality, and how can they overcome them?

Electronic Inspectors frequently encounter challenges such as identifying subtle defects in complex circuitry, staying updated with evolving testing standards, and managing high workloads during peak production periods. To overcome these, inspectors rely on strong attention to detail, ongoing technical training, and effective use of quality control tools and documentation. Collaborating closely with engineering and production teams also helps quickly address issues and maintain consistent product quality.

What is the difference between Electronic Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectElectronic InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsElectronics certifications (e.g., IPC-A-610)Quality assurance certifications (e.g., ASQ certifications)
Work EnvironmentElectronics manufacturing facilities, labsVarious industries including manufacturing, food, and pharmaceuticals
Employer & Industry UsageElectronics and tech companiesMultiple industries with quality standards
Primary FocusInspect electronic components and assemblies for defectsEnsure overall product quality and compliance

Electronic Inspectors focus specifically on electronic components and assemblies, verifying their quality and adherence to standards. Quality Control Inspectors have a broader role across various industries, ensuring overall product quality. While both roles require attention to detail and quality standards, Electronic Inspectors specialize in electronics, often requiring specific certifications and working in electronics manufacturing environments.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Electronic Inspector jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Electronic Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Electronic Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,706 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Electrical Quality Control Inspector

M.C. Dean, Inc

Burlington, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
The Quality Control Inspector 1 is responsible for following the M.C. Dean Quality Control (QC) Program to achieve and verify quality expectations for a durable and reliable installation. The Quality Control Officer is responsible for performing field inspections to ensure work is in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
Location: Burlington, TX
Responsibilities
  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance and conformance with project or contract specifications
  • Conduct inspections in accordance with Quality Control Plan
  • Conduct inspections to ensure adherence to applicable legal requirements
  • Confer with Quality Assurance, Manager as appropriate
  • Read blueprints and specifications
  • Monitor operations to ensure that they meet specifications
  • Recommend adjustments to the assembly or installation process
  • Inspect, identify, and submit material, components, or products for testing and measurement
  • Operate electronic inspection equipment and software
  • Document approval or rejection of inspected material, components, or products
  • Identify for removal all components, products and materials that fail to meet specifications
  • Report inspection and test data and quantities inspected
  • Participate in the Preparatory Meeting for each definable feature of work to review pertinent sections of the plans and specs requirements with the foreman supervising the work.
  • Participate in Initial Inspection to assure all required/approved materials, personnel and equipment are available, verify the site conditions, inspect the initial installation of the work and identify the required level of workmanship, quality, and safety measures
  • Participate in Follow-up Inspections continuously to insure professional workmanship, quality and safety in accordance with contract documents.
  • Perform inspections on all work performed in detail, efficiently, and in conjunction with Owner/QC.
  • Collect data, analyze for continuous improvement, and share with project team weekly.
  • Participate in the daily Operational Risk Management (ORM) meetings ensuring Quality items/issues for the scope of the work are discussed and present at least 2-3 quality tips of the day relevant to the scope of work.
  • Document daily QC reports
  • Understand and follow all applicable quality system procedures, performing all assigned responsibilities outlined in the QMS.
  • Perform Receiving (REC), First Article (FAI), In-Process (IP) and Final Inspections (FI) on electrical and mechanical assemblies visually and/or with inspection equipment.
  • Immediately notify operators, or supervision of any non-conformances in products
  • Perform all quality reporting requirements outlined in the MCD Quality Management System (including the inspection checklists, Data Collection Reports (PDCR), hold logs, discrepancy notices, waiver logs etc.) Identify for segregation nonconforming units following the MCD Nonconformance procedure for prefabricated and purchased products.
  • Assist in the training of operators and provide guidance.
  • Assist in the problem-solving process.
  • Participate in the Daily ORM work briefings to represent the Quality Portion.
  • Assist in root cause, corrective and preventive action development for systemic issues.
  • Advise appropriate party of any corrective action to be taken.
  • Coordinate with supervisor to ensure all shifts are covered appropriately in case of absence of an inspector.

Qualifications
Experience / Education Required:
  • Associates Degree in Technical Discipline (may be substituted for quality related experience)
  • At least 4 years hands-on experience in the electrical industry.
  • To possess or have the ability to obtain a state issued Journeyman License within 6 months of hire
  • Experience with reading and interpreting contractual requirements, drawings, BIM models, specifications, current NEC codes, NETA and other applicable standards
  • Experience with receiving, production, shipping and quality processes
  • Excellent communication skills (written, and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details, highly organized and computer literate
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

We offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid-time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time
  • Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person

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About M.C. Dean

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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