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Houston Precision Fasteners

QC Inspector II

Houston, TX · On-site

Act as a QC Liaison, answering source inspection questions on any parts submitted for source. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: · Examine materials and final products, calculates tolerances ...

NOV, Inc.

Quality Inspector

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

Perform source inspections at facilities. Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents. Review inspection records received for compliance. Maintain inspection and measuring ...

NOV, Inc.

Quality Inspector

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

Perform source inspections at facilities. Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents. Review inspection records received for compliance. Maintain inspection and measuring ...

Houston Precision Fasteners

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Quality Control Inspector II

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Act as a QC Liaison, answering source inspection questions on any parts submitted for source. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: · Examine materials and final products, calculates tolerances ...

Stratasys Ltd

Mechanical Inspector III

Belton, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Create NCR's and ensure dispositions are completed * Assist with quality functions of high-level customer programs, including but not limited to source inspection and portal use * Enforce company ...

Stratasys

Mechanical Inspector III

Belton, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Create NCR's and ensure dispositions are completed * Assist with quality functions of high-level customer programs, including but not limited to source inspection and portal use * Enforce company ...

Butler Weldments

Level III NDT Inspector

Cameron, TX · On-site

Interacts with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represents the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...

Butler Weldments

Level III NDT Inspector

Cameron, TX · On-site

Interacts with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represents the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...

Butler Weldments

Level III NDT Inspector

Cameron, TX · On-site

Interacts with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represents the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...

Openwork, LLC

Quality Assurance Manager

Kyle, TX

$60K - $70K/yr

Overseeing 100% source inspection of all finished goods to meet customer and regulatory requirements * Leading internal audits and coordinating with external auditors and customer inspectors

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for source inspector in Texas is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a source inspector do?

As a source inspector, you act as a field representative for a manufacturing company. Your duties involve inspecting materials and components at the facility that produces them. You work to ensure that parts meet their required specifications, and you do this by looking at blueprints and data. Other responsibilities include taking measurements, performing tests using computer equipment or electrical devices, and assessing other variables such as density, strength, and durability. You document the results of these inspections and create a report for your client or employer. Many source inspectors work in the aerospace industry.

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

To thrive as a Source Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality control standards, inspection procedures, and relevant industry regulations, often supported by a technical degree or certification such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector. Familiarity with measurement tools, inspection software, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are critical soft skills for ensuring accurate assessments and clear reporting. These skills and qualifications are essential for maintaining product quality, meeting client specifications, and supporting supplier compliance.

How does a source inspector typically collaborate with suppliers and internal quality teams during the inspection process?

Source Inspectors work closely with suppliers to verify that products and components meet specified quality standards before shipment. They coordinate with internal quality assurance teams to ensure that inspection criteria align with company and industry requirements. Effective communication and documentation are essential, as Source Inspectors often discuss findings, resolve discrepancies, and provide feedback to both the supplier and their own organization. This collaborative approach helps prevent costly quality issues downstream and fosters strong supplier relationships.

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

AspectSource InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires NDT certifications, inspection licensesOften requires quality assurance certifications, such as ASQ certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site at manufacturing or construction sites, inspecting materials and componentsWorks in manufacturing facilities, labs, or on-site, focusing on product quality
Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas industriesWidely used across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors

Source Inspectors focus on verifying the origin and compliance of materials and components, often requiring specialized certifications. Quality Control Inspectors concentrate on ensuring finished products meet quality standards. While both roles involve inspection, their scope and focus differ based on the stage of production and specific industry requirements.

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QC Inspector II

Houston, TX • On-site

Houston Precision Fasteners
51 - 200 employees
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Description:

About HPF: Houston Precision Fasteners produces high strength, fatigue rated, close tolerance fasteners using materials such as carbon steel, alloy steel, nickel alloy, titanium, waspaloy, A-286, monel and multiphase. Our fasteners have supported mission aircrafts such as; Joint Strike Fighters, F/A 18 Super Hornet, and Falcon 9; just to name a few. We are dedicated to providing a superior product to our customers. 


Job purpose: Inspect machined parts or products for defects, damage, wear, and deviations from specifications in Final and In Process Inspection. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Use computer systems to enter and log data. Able to perform inspections independently. May coach and train Level I Inspectors. Act as a QC Liaison, answering source inspection questions on any parts submitted for source. 


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

· Examine materials and final products, calculates tolerances and dimensions using hand tools, verifies conformance to standards, reads work orders, routers and blueprints to determine product specifications as a part of inspecting products and materials in process and in final inspection

· Document / record quality inspection information

· Evaluate information to determine whether parts and materials conform to regulations and standards

· Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives

· Analyze data or information 

· Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships 

· Evaluate information to determine compliance with standards


Professional Skills: 

· HS diploma or equivalent or equivalent combination of experience/education

· 4 or more years of related experience required

· Intermediate knowledge of mathematics and applications

· Basic AS9100 knowledge

· Intermediate knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. This includes Keyence inspection equipment, optical comparators, digital micrometers and calipers, gage pins, ring gages, dial indicators, concentricity gage, thread segments

· Intermediate knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints (including geometric dimension and tolerancing features), drawings, and models as well as advanced knowledge of geometric dimension tolerancing (GD&T) features


Physical Requirements and Working Condition: 

· Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods of time, climb steps, and ladders

· Must be able to work at heights utilizing fall protection equipment (man lifts, ladders, and stand)

· Must be able to lift up to 45lbs

· Subject to environmental conditions -protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes

· Subject to hazards to include a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals

· Subject to loud constant noise 

· Subject to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation


Employee Acknowledgement: 

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by HPF employees. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Due to nature of defense contracts, US Citizenship is a requirement. As part of our Drug and Alcohol Policy, upon acceptance of any offer of employment, employment will be conditional of successfully passing a background check and required drug testing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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