Quality Control Specialist Jobs in Texas
Quality Control Specialist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in manufacturing, aerospace, oil and gas, and food processing, with openings at every level from entry-level inspector to senior quality engineer. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio drive the bulk of hiring, where employers like Lockheed Martin, Valero Energy, and Tyson Foods maintain large operations with ongoing quality assurance needs. The most in-demand specialties in Texas are ISO compliance, supplier quality, and non-destructive testing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overall Summary
Dealership Support Staff
Education
High School
Experience
Less than 1 year
Additional Information
You can also visit our website – https://www.bertogdenhyundai.com
Description
The QC Specialist is responsible for performing final quality inspections on all serviced vehicles to ensure they meet Bert Ogden Auto Group’s safety and quality standards prior to customer delivery. This includes verifying proper torque of all lug nuts and confirming that the oil pan drain plug and oil filter housing are properly secured and free of leaks. The QC Specialist serves as the final checkpoint to guarantee that all vehicles are safe, compliant, and ready for release.
Requirements
- Perform final quality inspections on all serviced vehicles before release.
- Verify all lug nuts are present, undamaged, and torqued to manufacturer specifications.
- Inspect oil pan drain plug and oil filter housing for proper installation and leaks.
- Use proper tools and PPE, ensuring torque wrenches and inspection equipment are calibrated.
- Document inspection results using the QC Inspection Checklist for each vehicle.
- Red-tag and report any failed inspections or safety concerns immediately to the Shop Foreman or Service Manager.
- Record all corrective actions and re-inspect vehicles after repairs.
- Ensure all completed checklists are signed, dated, and attached to the Repair Order.
- Coordinate with Service Advisors and Cashiers to verify QC completion before vehicle delivery.
- Maintain consistent adherence to Bert Ogden Auto Group’s safety and quality standards.
- Remain available during all shop hours and ensure coverage during absences.
- Uphold zero tolerance for missed inspections or critical safety errors.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures.
- Effective communication skills with customers and team members.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using torque wrenches and inspection tools.
- Ability to accurately complete documentation and follow processes.
- Effective communication with technicians, service advisors, and management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Ability to stand, bend, and move under vehicles for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. safely.
- Occasional lifting, standing, crawling, reaching, use of stairs.
- Occasional attendance at social gatherings.
- Ability to travel occasionally.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Valid Texas Driver's License
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Pass Background Check
- Pass Drug Test
- 21 Years-Old or Older
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(K)
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
Employment Position: Full Time
Salary: $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Salary is negotiable.
Zip Code: 78552
Overall Summary
Dealership Support Staff
Education
High School
Experience
Less than 1 year
Additional Information
You can also visit our website – https://www.bertogdenhyundai.com
Description
The QC Specialist is responsible for performing final quality inspections on all serviced vehicles to ensure they meet Bert Ogden Auto Group’s safety and quality standards prior to customer delivery. This includes verifying proper torque of all lug nuts and confirming that the oil pan drain plug and oil filter housing are properly secured and free of leaks. The QC Specialist serves as the final checkpoint to guarantee that all vehicles are safe, compliant, and ready for release.
Requirements
- Perform final quality inspections on all serviced vehicles before release.
- Verify all lug nuts are present, undamaged, and torqued to manufacturer specifications.
- Inspect oil pan drain plug and oil filter housing for proper installation and leaks.
- Use proper tools and PPE, ensuring torque wrenches and inspection equipment are calibrated.
- Document inspection results using the QC Inspection Checklist for each vehicle.
- Red-tag and report any failed inspections or safety concerns immediately to the Shop Foreman or Service Manager.
- Record all corrective actions and re-inspect vehicles after repairs.
- Ensure all completed checklists are signed, dated, and attached to the Repair Order.
- Coordinate with Service Advisors and Cashiers to verify QC completion before vehicle delivery.
- Maintain consistent adherence to Bert Ogden Auto Group’s safety and quality standards.
- Remain available during all shop hours and ensure coverage during absences.
- Uphold zero tolerance for missed inspections or critical safety errors.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures.
- Effective communication skills with customers and team members.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using torque wrenches and inspection tools.
- Ability to accurately complete documentation and follow processes.
- Effective communication with technicians, service advisors, and management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Ability to stand, bend, and move under vehicles for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. safely.
- Occasional lifting, standing, crawling, reaching, use of stairs.
- Occasional attendance at social gatherings.
- Ability to travel occasionally.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Valid Texas Driver's License
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Pass Background Check
- Pass Drug Test
- 21 Years-Old or Older
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(K)
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
Employment Position: Full Time
Salary: $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Salary is negotiable.
Zip Code: 78552
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Quality Control Specialist Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Houston Methodist9
- Kiewit Corporation5
- Amazon2
- BD2
- Baker Hughes2
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services17
- Energy10
- Chemicals & Materials9
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Manufacturing9
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control specialist jobs across Texas.
- High school diploma or associate degree with demonstrated quality control coursework or experience
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and quality management systems used in Texas manufacturing
- Experience using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, or coordinate measuring machines
- Knowledge of statistical process control and ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with quality documentation software and ERP systems common in Texas operations
- Strong attention to detail with ability to work in fast-paced production environments on shift schedules
Quality Control Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control specialist in Texas?
Most Texas employers require a high school diploma or associate degree in a technical field, with additional credit given for coursework in quality management or industrial technology. Texas does not issue a state license specifically for quality control specialists, but certifications from the American Society for Quality, such as the Certified Quality Inspector or Certified Quality Technician designation, are widely recognized by Texas hiring managers and often listed as preferred qualifications in job postings.
How much do quality control specialists make in Texas?
Quality control specialists in Texas earn a median of about $46,210 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,200 for the lowest 10% to over $78,560 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire quality control specialists in Texas?
Employers hiring quality control specialists in Texas right now include Houston Methodist, Kiewit Corporation, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of aerospace, energy, and food manufacturing operations means hiring tends to stay consistent across economic cycles, particularly in the Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth corridors.
Which Texas cities have the most quality control specialist jobs?
Houston, Austin, and San Antonio have the most quality control specialist openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of petrochemical, refining, and industrial manufacturing facilities along the Ship Channel, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws from aerospace, electronics, and distribution employers, and San Antonio contributes through its active automotive and defense manufacturing sectors.
Are there remote quality control specialist jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality control work is fundamentally hands-on and tied to physical production lines, so the large majority of Texas openings require on-site presence. About 7% of quality control specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those positions tend to be documentation-heavy roles such as quality systems auditing, supplier compliance review, or regulatory reporting rather than direct inspection work.
How can I get hired as a quality control specialist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a quality control inspector or production associate role at a Texas manufacturing employer and building inspection experience from the floor up. Large Texas employers in food processing, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing, including operations in the Houston Ship Channel area and the DFW aerospace corridor, regularly bring on entry-level candidates with a technical high school background or community college coursework. Earning an American Society for Quality Certified Quality Inspector credential before applying gives candidates a measurable edge over others without direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to quality control specialist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to quality control specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries including manufacturing, aerospace, energy, and food production. Find the roles that match your background and apply directly to each one.
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