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Vaughn Construction

QC Inspector

Pharr, TX · On-site

Position Overview Our quality control inspectors manage the project-specific quality control program, ensuring the highest level of project quality by implementing testing, inspections and reporting ...

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QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Durham, NC · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector (QCI) performs on-site quality control inspections across all EPA-RTP facilities to verify that contractor work meets applicable codes, contract specifications, and ...

Verstela

Quality Control Inspector

Milwaukie, OR

$27.38/hr

This is a full-time, temp-to-hire skilled Quality Control Inspector role--candidates must bring directly related experience. Candidates must already have a strong foundation in inspection and ...

OSP Inspectors Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Orlando, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Field Quality Control Inspector to join our team. This role involves walking residential construction sites to ensure all work meets established ...

OSP Inspectors Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Field Quality Control Inspector to join our team. This role involves walking residential construction sites to ensure all work meets established ...

Virco Talent

QC Inspector

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

QC Inspector We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Inspector to join our team in Santa Fe Springs, CA. This is a Temp-to-Hire position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within a fast-paced ...

KRYPTON SOLUTIONS LLC

QC Inspector

Plano, TX · On-site

Join Krypton Solutions as a QC Inspector and play a pivotal role in maintaining our commitment to quality while contributing to an organization known for its dedication to continuous improvement and ...

TekSky

Quality Control Inspector

Caldwell, NJ · On-site

Quality Control Inspector West Caldwell, NJ Selco Manufacturing Corp. provides structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication. As an AISC-certified company for Bridge Structures, Selco is recognized ...

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How much do quality control inspectors jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control inspectors in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Inspectors vs Quality Assurance Technicians?

AspectQuality Control InspectorsQuality Assurance Technicians
CertificationsOften required to have certifications like ASQ CQI or ISO auditorMay hold similar certifications, with additional focus on quality systems
Work EnvironmentInspect products during or after manufacturing in factoriesDevelop and implement quality processes, often in labs or offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, automotive, electronics industriesCommon in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food industries
Primary FocusIdentify defects and ensure products meet standardsDesign and improve quality systems to prevent defects

While both roles focus on quality, Quality Control Inspectors primarily identify defects during production, whereas Quality Assurance Technicians develop systems to prevent defects, making their responsibilities complementary within quality management.

How do you become a quality control inspector?

To become a quality control inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in manufacturing or quality assurance. Some roles require technical skills, knowledge of inspection tools, and certifications such as Certified Quality Inspector (CQI). On-the-job training is common, and attention to detail is essential for success in this role.

Is quality control inspection a good career?

Quality control inspectors play a vital role in ensuring products meet safety and quality standards, often working in manufacturing, healthcare, or food industries. The job typically requires attention to detail, knowledge of inspection tools, and sometimes certifications, with opportunities for advancement and stable employment. It can be a good career for those interested in quality assurance and working in a structured environment.

What qualifications do I need to be a quality control inspector?

Quality control inspectors typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with attention to detail and good communication skills. Some positions require technical training or certifications in quality assurance or specific industry standards, and familiarity with inspection tools and procedures is often beneficial.

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QC Inspector

Pharr, TX • On-site

Vaughn Construction
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Vaughn Constructionexternal

Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Performs QC inspections for all divisions on site and at vendors' shops.

  • Oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, codes, and installation techniques.

  • Creates and/or reviews quality plans, commissioning plan, and submittals, and reports QA/QC progress.

Job description

About Us

Vaughn is a regional commercial construction company operating throughout Texas. We are focused on building higher education, healthcare, and research buildings for commercial clients. As a sophisticated construction manager, we utilize the latest technology (including drones, laser scanners, 3D modeling, and 3D printing) to plan and build high-quality, enduring facilities. Further, we treat all employees like family in a family-like environment where our people are proud to work.

Our family is committed to safety, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and work ethic. Vaughn's leaders link our strategic priorities and resulting work activities to our core values, and we believe this drives excellence. Vaughn aims to retain and develop individuals aligned with our core values by providing life-changing opportunities.

OUR BIG WHY: We WOW our clients and provide life-changing opportunities for our people, while delivering our projects in a family atmosphere, where our people are proud to work.

Position Overview

Our quality control inspectors manage the project-specific quality control program, ensuring the highest level of project quality by implementing testing, inspections and reporting as required. This position does not supervise the work of others but does oversee the work of trade contractor employees.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, federal, state, local codes, and installation techniques.
  • Coordinates the commissioning process.
  • Performs QC inspections for all divisions on site and at vendors' shops.
  • Coordinates Owner training requirements.
  • Attends meetings as necessary.
  • Coordinates QA/QC efforts with construction and engineering staff.
  • Ensures QA/QC efforts are coordinated with the project schedule.
  • Creates and/or reviews quality plans, commissioning plan, and submittals.
  • Implements inspection plans and monitor progress.
  • Documents all non-compliance issues and follows up with resolution data.
  • Reports QA/QC progress; submits QA/QC monthly report to the Director of QA/QC.
  • Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with customers, consultants, and contractors.
  • Performs other duties and services to ensure projects are delivered successfully and client is satisfied.
  • Maintains excellent attendance and punctuality

Education and Training

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) supplemented by trade school and/or college-level coursework in construction, engineering, or related field.
  • Two years of journey-level experience as a construction inspector, trade foreman, or assistant superintendent or a combination of training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external clients.
  • Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices.
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local codes.
  • Ability to deal with a large and diverse number of simultaneous challenges, requiring knowledge of many different divisions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical material to a non-technical audience.
  • Familiarity with the commissioning process.

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