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QC Fabrication In-process Inspector

Spike Electric
Pasadena, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/8/2026

The QC Fabrication In-process Inspector position reports directly to the QC Fabrication Inspection Supervisor and performs the following in-process inspections in the fabrication department.

Laser Cut and Formed Metal In-process Inspection Responsibilities

  • Verifies cut components are free of burrs and sharp edges
  • Verifies bent components are bent in the proper orientation by comparing the component to the engineered drawings.
  • Signs off on in process inspection checklists validating successful inspections.

Copper Forming and Epoxy Insulation In-Process Inspection Responsibilities

  • Verifies all copper hole punching is free from burrs or damaged to copper components.
  • Verifies epoxy insulation is free from knicks, burns, cuts or visible damage
  • Confirms copper length to engineered drawings.

Welding In-Process Inspection Responsibilities

  • Verifies proper fit-up/alignment of laser cut/formed components prior to welding
  • Verifies welds on components prior to completed assembly welds
  • Confirms components are properly identified with part number labels/engravings

Component Powder Coating In-Process Inspection Responsibilities

  • Verifies paint finish does not contain any peeling, bubbling or discoloration using paint color chip(s)
  • Verifies correct paint mil thickness

The in-process Inspector will

  • Be responsible for utilizing squares and mil thickness gauges to validate component compliance.
  • Form fills paperwork to validate inspections completed
  • Complete NCRs to ensure nonconforming products are properly addressed and documented.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing, fabrication, QC, or inspection experience required
  • Ability to read engineered drawings and verify part compliance
  • Ability to use inspection tools such as squares, rulers, and mil thickness gauges
  • Ability to identify fabrication, welding, insulation, and coating defects
  • Strong documentation skills, including inspection forms and NCRs
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety

Preferred

  • 3 years of in-process inspection experience in a fabrication environment
  • Experience with sheet metal, copper forming, welding, epoxy insulation, or powder coating inspection
  • Experience with NCR documentation and quality systems
  • Familiarity with additional measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers
  • Experience in switchgear, electrical manufacturing, or custom industrial fabrication
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Salary : $15

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