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Quality Control Technician – Entry Level / Paid Training
Full-Time | $20–26 per hour, depending on experience
About Us
Texas Critical Systems (TCS Mechanical) is a mechanical and plumbing contractor established in the greater Austin area in 2017. We specialize in technical piping systems for advanced manufacturing clients including Intel, Micron, Texas Instruments, and Samsung Austin Semiconductor.
Previous Quality Control experience is not required. We are looking for mechanically inclined, detail-oriented candidates who want to build a career in industrial construction quality.
Veterans and transitioning service members are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
This is a hands-on field and fabrication quality position. You will train under experienced QC personnel while supporting mechanical and piping projects in a semiconductor construction environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Piping inspections in accordance with ASME B31.3
- Weld log tracking and documentation
- Material receiving inspections
- Dimensional verification of fabricated piping and spools
- Daily QC reporting and documentation control
- Cleanroom quality activities
- Coordination with third-party inspectors
- Nonconformance documentation and corrective actions
This is a physically active position. You will be on your feet for much of the shift in shop, jobsite, and cleanroom environments.
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn basic inspection tools and equipment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Preferred but not required:
- Military experience
- Experience in piping, welding, fabrication, mechanical trades, or construction
- Experience using hand tools, measuring tools, or inspection equipment
- Ability to read isometric drawings
- Previous QC or inspection experience
- Experience working in industrial or semiconductor environments
- Experience using Excel and editing PDFs
Training & Advancement
We don't expect entry-level candidates to know all of this on day one. TCS provides structured, hands-on training under experienced Quality personnel.
Training includes:
- Piping inspection fundamentals
- Weld traceability and documentation
- Inspection and Test Plans
- Cleanroom quality practices
- Pressure testing documentation
- Client quality standards
- Quality documentation and reporting
TCS offers opportunities for advancement as experience, technical knowledge, and responsibility increase, including:
QC Technician → Lead QC Technician → Project Quality Manager
Why Join TCS?
- Faith-based contractor with access to weekly devotional and a company chaplain
- Growing technical contractor serving major advanced-manufacturing clients
- Strong quality culture with a clear authority structure
- Hands-on training in industrial construction Quality Control
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in Quality
- Veteran-friendly workplace
Pay & Benefits
- $20–26 per hour, depending on experience
- Full-time position
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Bastrop, Taylor, Austin, TX area
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26