QA INSPECTOR III
Posted: 09/24/2026
Employment Type:
Temp To Perm
Industry: Supervisor / Management
Job Number: 134682
Pay Rate: $25 / hour
Job Description
QA INSPECTOR IIIHouston, TX 77035 2nd Shift: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMTemp-to-Hire
LK Jordan & Associates is hiring an experienced QA Inspector III for a fastener manufacturing company in South Houston. This position is responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final inspections on machined fasteners to ensure parts meet customer specifications and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience reading engineering drawings and GD&T callouts and be comfortable using precision inspection equipment. Training is provided on mechanical testing equipment.
JOB DUTIES
Candidates should be experienced with:
Steel-toe shoes required
Safety glasses provided
If you have experience with quality inspection, machining, precision measuring tools, GD&T, and engineering drawings, we want to hear from you!
Apply today with LK Jordan & Associates for immediate consideration.
#LKJHTX
LK Jordan & Associates is hiring an experienced QA Inspector III for a fastener manufacturing company in South Houston. This position is responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final inspections on machined fasteners to ensure parts meet customer specifications and quality standards.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience reading engineering drawings and GD&T callouts and be comfortable using precision inspection equipment. Training is provided on mechanical testing equipment.
JOB DUTIES
Perform first article and in-process inspections for machining operations.
Conduct final inspections and make acceptance/rejection decisions.
Inspect machined fasteners for dimensional and quality requirements.
Verify part stamp markings and identification.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Perform mechanical testing, including:
Hardness testing
Tensile testing
Charpy testing
Perform Positive Material Identification (PMI) testing.
Perform coating thickness verification.
Accurately document inspection results and maintain quality records.
Identify non-conforming parts and communicate quality issues appropriately.
Ensure products meet customer and manufacturing specifications before shipment.
Candidates should be experienced with:
Calipers and height gages
Outside diameter micrometers
Blade micrometers
Pitch micrometers
Dial indicators
Go/No-Go gages
Pin gage selection and use
Optical comparator
GD&T concepts
Positional tolerance
Circular runout
Total runout
Engineering drawing interpretation
ASME Y14.5
Previous experience in quality inspection, preferably in manufacturing, machining, or fastener production.
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Working knowledge of GD&T.
Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to document inspection results clearly and accurately.
Ability to work independently and make quality acceptance/rejection decisions.
Mechanical testing experience is preferred; training will be provided as needed.
Must be able to work 2nd shift.
Steel-toe shoes required
Safety glasses provided
If you have experience with quality inspection, machining, precision measuring tools, GD&T, and engineering drawings, we want to hear from you!
Apply today with LK Jordan & Associates for immediate consideration.
#LKJHTX
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