Quality Assurance Tech, Sheet Metal

Title: Quality Inspector - Sheet Metal Manufacturing

Location: Dallas, TX

Job Type: Full time / Direct hire

Schedule: Day Shift | Monday - Friday

Job Summary:

• We are hiring an experienced Quality Assurance Technician with a strong background in sheet metal manufacturing, machined components, and weld inspection .
• This is a hands-on manufacturing quality role responsible for inspecting fabricated and machined parts, maintaining inspection documentation, supporting quality systems, and ensuring products meet engineering drawings and specifications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspect machined and fabricated components to verify conformance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform first article inspections and document inspection results.
• Inspect weldments and fabricated assemblies for dimensional and visual compliance.
• Create and maintain inspection forms and quality documentation.
• Conduct capability studies and Gage R&R activities.
• Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment remains within calibration requirements.
• Perform incoming inspections for raw materials and purchased components.
• Document quality issues, deviations, and corrective actions in accordance with internal procedures.
• Track and update quality metrics and department KPIs.
• Assist with internal audits and quality management processes.
• Work closely with engineering, production, purchasing, vendors, and customer service teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives including 5S and lean manufacturing activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong sheet metal manufacturing experience.
• Experience inspecting machined components and weldments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD -based prints.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and supporting corrective actions.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel for quality reporting and charting.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working within ISO-based quality systems.
• Experience using ERP or MRP systems.
• Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing or 5S initiatives.

Measurement Tools Experience:

• Micrometers
• Digital and analog calipers
• Height gauges
• Profilometers
• Pin gauges and gauge blocks
• Go / No-Go gauges
• Radius gauges
• Telescopic gauges
• Taper gauges

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Additional voluntary insurance options.
• 100% tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match and no vesting schedule.
• Stable manufacturing environment with consistent hours and long-term opportunity.