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US Modules

Quality Control Lead

College Station, TX

$24 - $26/hr

Quality Control Lead Position Summary The Quality Control Lead is responsible for overseeing daily quality inspection activities within a solar module manufacturing facility to ensure products meet ...

NEFAB PACKAGING INC

Quality Control Lead

Irving, TX · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Quality Control Lead, Plastiform a Nefab Company Nefab Group is on a growth journey, and we are dependent on high-performance people to succeed. We are looking to strengthen our team in our South ...

Maverick Power

QC Lead

Garland, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Control Lead is the senior inspection role responsible for supporting quality operations on the production floor and serving as the bridge between QC Inspectors, the Quality Control ...

Greif

QC Lead

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

  • PTO

Job Requisition #: 035107 QC Lead (Open) Key Responsibilities * Inspects incoming, in-process, and finished goods for compliance with established quality specifications. Provides inventory counts as ...

Greif, Inc.

QC Lead

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

  • PTO

Job Requisition #: 035107 QC Lead (Open) Key Responsibilities * Inspects incoming, in-process, and finished goods for compliance with established quality specifications. Provides inventory counts as ...

Cellipont Bioservices

QC Lead Analyst

Spring, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

The QC Lead Analyst will be responsible for routine testing, assay transfer, and assay validation, QC document preparation and revision (SOPs/Protocols/Reports), laboratory investigations, and ...

Cellipont Bioservices

QC Lead Analyst

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QC Lead Analyst will be responsible for routine testing, assay transfer, and assay validation, QC document preparation and revision (SOPs/Protocols/Reports), laboratory investigations, and ...

Cellipont Bioservices

QC Lead Analyst

The Woodlands, TX

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QC Lead Analyst will be responsible for routine testing, assay transfer, and assay validation, QC document preparation and revision (SOPs/Protocols/Reports), laboratory investigations, and ...

Advantage Tech

Fiber QC Lead

Abilene, TX · On-site

ATI is seeking a QC Lead to join our growing client: Requirements & Qualifications: * Perform fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting on commercial or industrial projects.

Advantage Tech

Fiber QC Lead

Abilene, TX

$105K - $145K/yr

ATI is seeking a QC Lead to join our growing client: Requirements & Qualifications: * Perform fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting on commercial or industrial projects.

Cartamundi Dallas, TX

Quality Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QC Lead is also responsible for overseeing and maintaining the QC sampling program, as well as supporting the Quality Supervisor with the QC training program. The QC lead will work closely with ...

OCI Energy LLC

BESS Quality Lead

San Antonio, TX

: Quality Control Lead Reports to: Project Manager OCI Energy is a respected utility-scale PV and battery energy storage developer, owner, and operator. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented ...

PriceVision

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Quality Control Lead Technician (Electronics OEM)

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

We are looking for a hardware Quality Control Lead Technician who will become the primary person responsible for inspecting finished goods and components in an Electronics OEM environment. Main ...

Audubon Companies

QC Site Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

The QC Lead Site Supervisor collaborates with project teams to promote continuous improvement, ensure adherence to specifications, and support the successful delivery of projects. The QC Lead will ...

Rinvio

Mission Critical QA/QC Lead / Manager

Abilene, TX · On-site

$225K - $260K/yr

Rinvio is hiring a Mission Critical QA/QC Lead / Manager to lead quality programs across MEP and mission-critical systems on data center and critical infrastructure construction projects in the ...

Audubon Companies

QC Site Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

The QC Lead Site Supervisor collaborates with project teams to promote continuous improvement, ensure adherence to specifications, and support the successful delivery of projects. The QC Lead will ...

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How much do quality control lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lead in Texas is $29.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $37.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Quality Control Lead typically interact with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues?

A Quality Control Lead works closely with both production and engineering teams to identify, investigate, and resolve quality concerns. This collaboration often involves reviewing production data, conducting root cause analyses, and participating in cross-functional meetings to develop corrective action plans. Effective communication and strong problem-solving skills are essential, as the Quality Control Lead must ensure that all stakeholders understand quality standards and that improvements are implemented promptly to prevent recurrence. This role also frequently involves providing feedback and training to ensure alignment on quality objectives across teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Control Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lead, you need expertise in quality assurance processes, statistical analysis, and a relevant degree in science or engineering. Familiarity with quality management systems (such as ISO 9001), inspection tools, and often certifications like Six Sigma or ASQ are typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential for managing teams and ensuring standards are met. These competencies are crucial for maintaining product quality, complying with regulations, and driving continuous improvement within an organization.

What does a quality control lead do?

A quality control lead oversees the inspection and testing of products or services to ensure they meet quality standards. They develop procedures, train staff, and use tools like checklists and quality management systems to identify and resolve issues, maintaining product consistency and compliance.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lead vs Quality Assurance Specialist?

AspectQuality Control LeadQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQEISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQE
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, production, labsDevelopment, process improvement, audits
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, industrial sectorsSoftware, healthcare, manufacturing

The Quality Control Lead focuses on inspecting and testing products to ensure they meet quality standards, often working directly on the production line. The Quality Assurance Specialist develops and implements quality systems and processes to prevent defects. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, the QC Lead emphasizes product inspection, whereas the QA Specialist emphasizes process improvement and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Lead job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,150 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Quality Control Lead

US Modules

College Station, TX

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Quality Control Lead

Position Summary

The Quality Control Lead is responsible for overseeing daily quality inspection activities within a solar module manufacturing facility to ensure products meet internal specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards. This role supervises quality technicians, monitors production quality, supports root cause investigations, drives corrective actions, and promotes continuous improvement initiatives to maintain product reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily quality control activities for incoming, in-process, and final inspections.
  • Ensure solar modules and components meet quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Monitor production processes to identify defects, deviations, and quality trends.
  • Review inspection reports, testing data, and nonconformance documentation.
  • Supervise and train Quality Control Technicians and Inspectors.
  • Coordinate inspections and testing using equipment such as EL testers, hi-pot testers, IV curve testers, and visual inspection systems.
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective actions using tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and SPC.
  • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
  • Maintain quality documentation and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IEC standards, and internal procedures.
  • Assist with customer audits, certification audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred.
  • 3–5+ years of quality control experience in manufacturing; solar, electronics, or semiconductor manufacturing preferred.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of quality systems, inspection methods, and manufacturing processes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and quality/manufacturing systems.

Working Conditions

  • Manufacturing plant environment requiring extended standing, walking, and use of PPE.
  • May require shift work, weekends, or overtime based on production demands.

Preferred Certifications

  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician (CQT)
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor