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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Perform source inspections at facilities. Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents. Review inspection records received for compliance. Maintain inspection and measuring ...
Perform source inspections at facilities. Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents. Review inspection records received for compliance. Maintain inspection and measuring ...
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Cameron, TX · On-site
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Cameron, TX · On-site
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$23 - $30.75/hr
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. What you'll do: * Shaft Balance, Rotor Stack ...
Support internal and external audits including NADCAP, customer source inspections, and internal surveillance audits. Requirements Qualifications Required * Must be a U.S. citizen (required for ...
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Support internal and external audits including NADCAP, customer source inspections, and internal surveillance audits. Requirements Qualifications Required * Must be a U.S. citizen (required for ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. Location: La Crosse, WI What you'll do: * Perform ...
All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests. Location: La Crosse, WI What you'll do: * Perform ...
Support internal and external audits including NADCAP, customer source inspections, and internal surveillance audits. Requirements Qualifications Required * Must be a U.S. citizen (required for ...
Support internal and external audits including NADCAP, customer source inspections, and internal surveillance audits. Requirements Qualifications Required * Must be a U.S. citizen (required for ...
$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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$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
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. * Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and ...
$8.73 - $10.87
1% of jobs
$10.87 - $13.01
1% of jobs
$13.01 - $15.15
6% of jobs
$16.99 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.15 - $17.29
19% of jobs
The median wage is $19.42 / hr.
$17.29 - $19.42
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$19.42 - $21.56
20% of jobs
$22.52 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.56 - $23.70
11% of jobs
$23.70 - $25.84
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$25.84 - $27.97
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$27.97 - $30.11
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$30.11 - $32.25
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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.
| Aspect | Source Inspector | Quality Control Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires NDT certifications, inspection licenses | Often requires quality assurance certifications, such as ASQ certifications |
| Work Environment | Primarily on-site at manufacturing or construction sites, inspecting materials and components | Works in manufacturing facilities, labs, or on-site, focusing on product quality |
| Industry Usage | Common in construction, manufacturing, and oil & gas industries | Widely 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.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 2 days ago
7.9
Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
156th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers
At NOV our people make the difference. We build strong working relationships, encourage collaboration, and create an environment where every team member feels valued, empowered, and encouraged to learn and grow. Respect, integrity, accountability, and continuous learning are the foundation of our success. We are committed to purposeful innovation and count on every team member to contribute ideas that improve quality, increase efficiency, and elevate customer satisfaction.
We are seeking a Quality Inspector with strong mechanical tool inspection knowledge to inspect machined parts to work at our Cedar Park TX manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will perform a wide variety of inspection and quality control operations of a visual, dimensional, and functional nature, making necessary critical observations, tests, or competing appropriate documentation as required. Day shift and work is performed onsite.
What is the Job Like?
Key Responsibilities:
Perform inspections on components.
Perform source inspections at facilities.
Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents.
Review inspection records received for compliance.
Maintain inspection and measuring equipment.
Prepare and coordinate Non-Conformance Reports (NCR's) for nonconforming parts.
Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
Facility Responsibilities:
Perform In process, final and receiving inspection, and work with inspectors and manufacturing employees in other inspection areas. Inspections are made against drawing, specification and/or instructions. Accountable for product/process incoming and/or final inspection activities required for purchased and manufactured parts, respectively, and processes.
Responsible for the proper care of all company tools and measuring equipment before, during and after use
Ensure that all gages are in calibration, clean and free of rust, as well as in good working conditions at all times before use and traceable to/from their assigned storage location.
Ensure that all records are kept accurately updated according to established procedures
Identify discrepancies and prepare non-conformity reports.
Observe safety regulations, wear all required safety equipment, encourage safe working practices, correct obvious hazards immediately or reports them to supervisors.
Qualifications/Requirements:
HS Diploma or GED or equivalent, required
3-years related experience and/or training, required.
Good interpersonal and communication skills, required.
Must be proficient with mechanical inspection tools and techniques.
Must be able to pass background check and drug screening, required
Able to perform physically demanding work-standing, bending, lifting 25 lbs. regularly
Must be physically fit to perform inspection work for extended periods of time that may involve sitting, bending, stooping, standing, and repetitive arm, shoulder, and hand movements.
Must demonstrate good work ethics in attendance, dependability, orderliness, and teamwork.
Experience measuring API and/or ACME threads is preferred.
ASQ certification (inspector) preferred.
Behavioral Expectations:
Excellence
Team Oriented
Integrity
Respectful
Hardworking
Dependable
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
Work involves frequent lifting of materials and product up to 40 pounds.
Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to, eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats.
Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Standing 65% of the time
Works under immediate supervision.
Typically reports to a supervisor/manager
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, vapors, or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
May be exposed to intermittent sounds of a loud nature.
What We Offer
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)).
Continuous Vacation Benefit - accrue paid time off throughout the year based on service, so you can rest and recharge when needed.
Temperature-controlled production facility.
Cross-training and career growth opportunities within NOV's global operations.
Industry-leading safety culture and commitment to continuous improvement.
Why NOV?
For more than 150 years, NOV has pioneered technology that powers the world's energy. Our success is built on craftsmanship, innovation, and teamwork - values that start right here. of a global team developing innovative solutions in a dynamic industry.
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
At NOV, we proudly support and hire U.S. military veterans. We recognize the value of your leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to mission success. Veterans from all branches are encouraged to apply and build a future with us.
Learn more about NOV https://www.nov.com
Explore our benefits: https://usbenefits.nov.com
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Oil and gas extraction
10,000+ Employees
Houston, TX, US
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