Quality Assurance Inspector Jobs in Texas
Quality Assurance Inspector jobs in Texas concentrate in aerospace and defense manufacturing, oil and gas equipment production, automotive assembly, and food and beverage processing, making it one of the most active markets in the country for the role at every level from entry-level inspector to senior quality engineer. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the primary hiring hubs, with large employers such as Lockheed Martin, Valero Energy, and Toyota anchoring consistent demand. The most sought-after specialties are non-destructive testing, ISO and AS9100 auditing, and supplier quality inspection. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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POSITION OBJECTIVE
QA Inspector is responsible for inspecting customer garments as per the Garment Grading Schedule and determining their status. The QA Inspector will determine customer’s specific requirements by review the customer’s profile on GTS and inspecting garments accordingly. QA Inspector will communicate irregularities to the QAS/QAM. QA Inspector will also perform standard QA testing, as needed, to backup the QA Technicians.
JOB DESCRIPTION/ REQUIREMENTS:
- Inspect garments for nonconformities to the garment grading schedule and customer specific requirements.
- Scan all inspected garments to appropriate QA disposition.
- Forward inspected garments to appropriate bin / department
- Perform QA testing as needed.
- Communicate issues to the QA Supervisor/Manager
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to wear cleanroom gowning of hood, coverall, boots, goggles, face mask, and gloves.
- Computer knowledge of Excel and Word preferred
- Detail orientated and ability to learn
- Maintain productivity; Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Candidate must be able to work 8 to 10 hours daily and Saturdays (as needed).
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Experience in Quality function beneficial
Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Vestis Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information below to request the appropriate accommodation.
Reasonable Accommodations and the Online Application Process
Consistent with Vestis and Canadian Linen’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Vestis or Canadian Linen, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-833-901-8823 or email us at accessibility@vestis.com.
Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Thank you for your interest in an employment opportunity with Vestis, Canadian Linen and Québec Linge.
At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.
Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.
POSITION OBJECTIVE
QA Inspector is responsible for inspecting customer garments as per the Garment Grading Schedule and determining their status. The QA Inspector will determine customer’s specific requirements by review the customer’s profile on GTS and inspecting garments accordingly. QA Inspector will communicate irregularities to the QAS/QAM. QA Inspector will also perform standard QA testing, as needed, to backup the QA Technicians.
JOB DESCRIPTION/ REQUIREMENTS:
- Inspect garments for nonconformities to the garment grading schedule and customer specific requirements.
- Scan all inspected garments to appropriate QA disposition.
- Forward inspected garments to appropriate bin / department
- Perform QA testing as needed.
- Communicate issues to the QA Supervisor/Manager
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to wear cleanroom gowning of hood, coverall, boots, goggles, face mask, and gloves.
- Computer knowledge of Excel and Word preferred
- Detail orientated and ability to learn
- Maintain productivity; Candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Candidate must be able to work 8 to 10 hours daily and Saturdays (as needed).
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Experience in Quality function beneficial
Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Vestis Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information below to request the appropriate accommodation.
Reasonable Accommodations and the Online Application Process
Consistent with Vestis and Canadian Linen’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Vestis or Canadian Linen, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-833-901-8823 or email us at accessibility@vestis.com.
Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Thank you for your interest in an employment opportunity with Vestis, Canadian Linen and Québec Linge.
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Quality Assurance Inspector Job Market in Texas
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Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Telecommunications
- Construction & Real Estate
- Fashion & Apparel
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance inspector jobs across Texas.
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical coursework in quality or manufacturing
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector or Certified Quality Technician credential preferred by Texas employers
- Proficiency reading engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications
- Experience with measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems and internal audit procedures
- Working knowledge of root cause analysis methods such as 8D, FMEA, or fishbone diagrams
Quality Assurance Inspector Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality assurance inspector in Texas?
Most Texas employers require a high school diploma or technical certificate in manufacturing, industrial technology, or a related field, along with hands-on inspection experience. While Texas does not issue a state license specifically for quality assurance inspectors, many employers strongly prefer or require certification through the American Society for Quality, such as the Certified Quality Inspector or Certified Quality Technician designation. Community colleges across Texas, including those in the Dallas College and Houston Community College systems, offer relevant technical programs.
Which companies hire quality assurance inspectors in Texas?
Companies currently hiring quality assurance inspectors in Texas include Tesla, R.M. Chin & Associates, and SGS, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of aerospace, defense, energy, and food manufacturing operations means demand stays consistent across both large contractors and mid-size production facilities statewide.
Which Texas cities have the most quality assurance inspector jobs?
Dallas, Houston, and Brookshire account for the largest share of quality assurance inspector openings in Texas. Houston leads due to its dense concentration of energy, petrochemical, and industrial manufacturing employers, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws demand from aerospace, defense contractors, and automotive suppliers, and San Antonio's military installations and growing advanced manufacturing base drive steady hiring in that corridor.
Are there remote quality assurance inspector jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality assurance inspection is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site role requiring direct examination of physical products and production lines. About 0% of quality assurance inspector openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to be in document control, supplier quality auditing, or quality systems administration rather than floor inspection work.
How can I get hired as a quality assurance inspector in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a manufacturing technician or production associate role at a large Texas facility, then transferring into the quality department after demonstrating attention to detail and process knowledge. Toyota's San Antonio plant, Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth operations, and food manufacturers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area regularly hire entry-level quality technicians who train on the job. Earning the ASQ Certified Quality Inspector designation or completing a quality control certificate at a Texas community college gives candidates a clear edge over applicants with no formal credential.
Where can I find and apply to quality assurance inspector jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to quality assurance inspector jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated in real time. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred industry, and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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