Quality Inspector, Part-Time

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing incoming inspections on raw components used during manufacturing of in-process subassemblies and finished products.

• Inspects or tests components and raw material according to written inspection procedures.
• Inspects electronic or mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts for compliance with acceptance criteria as defined by specifications, drawings, samples, or illustrations.
• Examines units visually, with microscope or other magnifying device, to determine physical defects according to written inspection procedures.
• Compares assemblies with drawings, parts lists, illustrations, and/or samples to verify conformance and detect assembly errors.
• Examines the alignment of parts and verifies installation of hardware on assemblies and subassemblies.
• Measures parts for conformance to specified dimensions using measuring instruments or equipment.
• Accepts or rejects materials / product inspected based on conformance to acceptance criteria.
• Records inspection data on appropriate forms, logs, and/or in computer databases.
• Maintains controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Coordinates calibration of all test equipment and fixtures.
• Monitors critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration.
• Identifies and controls nonconforming material and defective products until the material has been quarantined.
• Responsible for identifying, evaluating, recording, and initiating correction or prevention of quality related problems.
• Responsible for identifying and controlling nonconforming material and defective products by segregation or product identification.

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be currently enrolled in a college or university program and pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline (e.g., biomedical, mechanical, manufacturing, etc.).
• Exposure to ISO/FDA regulations, Quality Inspection Techniques and Workmanship Standards.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Must maintain near‑sight acuity, with or without corrective lenses, adequate to successfully perform the required job functions as defined within the quality‑controlled processes.

A reasonable estimate of the hourly rate for this position is $22 – $25 per hour. Pay ranges may vary by location.

This position is located onsite in the Clear Lake area (Southeast Houston). Work hours will be between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., and will be dependent upon your class schedule. We estimate that this job will require roughly 20 hours per week with a potential increase over the summer (if your schedule allows).