Quality Control Technician Jobs in Texas
Quality Control Technician jobs in Texas represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in manufacturing, aerospace and defense, food and beverage processing, and oil and gas supply chain operations across a seniority range from entry-level inspection roles to senior QC leads. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the primary hiring hubs, with major employers such as Lockheed Martin, Tyson Foods, and Valero Energy maintaining deep, ongoing demand. The most sought-after specialties in Texas are metrology, non-destructive testing, and ISO audit compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Inventory Control Supervisor oversees inventory control, receiving, and quality assurance operations within the distribution center to ensure accurate inventory management and efficient product flow. This role leads inventory and receiving teams, supports warehouse management system (WMS) coordination, and drives compliance, process improvement, and operational performance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Oversee receiving, inventory control, and quality assurance activities to maintain inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Supervise cycle counting programs, including over/short and specialty counts, to help resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure accurate configuration and maintenance of WMS for the distribution center.
- Review and validate location setups, item master data, and system rules for compliance with O’Reilly standards.
- Lead, coach, and develop team members, including training and performance management initiatives
- Partner with HR on recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement initiatives.
- Establish and support execution of departmental goals in alignment with leadership.
- Maintain compliance with O’Reilly policies, procedures, and operational standards.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety standards, identifying and addressing unsafe practices.
- Support equipment training and ensure proper certification and safe operation practices.
- Perform and supervise operational audits across distribution center functions to report findings and suggest recommendations.
- Investigate inventory variances and operational issues, including physical walkthroughs to locate discrepancies.
- Coordinate slotting and storage optimization efforts to improve inventory flow and efficiency.
- Act as a primary support resource for RF systems, terminals, and warehouse technology tools.
- Collaborate with various teams to support system improvements and operational initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance inventory accuracy, processes, and performance
SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES
Required:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent level of education.
- 7–12 months of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or related environments.
- 4–6 months of experience coordinating work or supporting team leadership responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of inventory control processes, warehouse operations, and material flow.
- Ability to interpret and enforce policies, procedures, and operational standards.
- Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technologies.
- Ability to manage inventory systems, cycle counts, and storage optimization efforts.
- Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends to improve inventory accuracy and operational performance.
- Experience coordinating workflows, schedules, and resource allocation to meet operational goals.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across operational and corporate teams.
- Ability to support and lead team member development and performance management.
- Knowledge of workplace safety standards and compliance requirements.
- Ability to adapt to changing operational priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Desired:
- Experience in distribution center or high-volume warehouse environments.
- Experience with inventory systems, WMS configuration, or process improvement initiatives.
- Experience supporting cross-functional operational or system implementations.
- Proficiency in one or more additional languages.
O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.
Total Compensation Package:
Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
Opportunities for Career Growth
O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.
Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: rar@oreillyauto.com or call (800) 471-7431 option , and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.
The Inventory Control Supervisor oversees inventory control, receiving, and quality assurance operations within the distribution center to ensure accurate inventory management and efficient product flow. This role leads inventory and receiving teams, supports warehouse management system (WMS) coordination, and drives compliance, process improvement, and operational performance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Oversee receiving, inventory control, and quality assurance activities to maintain inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Supervise cycle counting programs, including over/short and specialty counts, to help resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure accurate configuration and maintenance of WMS for the distribution center.
- Review and validate location setups, item master data, and system rules for compliance with O’Reilly standards.
- Lead, coach, and develop team members, including training and performance management initiatives
- Partner with HR on recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement initiatives.
- Establish and support execution of departmental goals in alignment with leadership.
- Maintain compliance with O’Reilly policies, procedures, and operational standards.
- Promote and enforce workplace safety standards, identifying and addressing unsafe practices.
- Support equipment training and ensure proper certification and safe operation practices.
- Perform and supervise operational audits across distribution center functions to report findings and suggest recommendations.
- Investigate inventory variances and operational issues, including physical walkthroughs to locate discrepancies.
- Coordinate slotting and storage optimization efforts to improve inventory flow and efficiency.
- Act as a primary support resource for RF systems, terminals, and warehouse technology tools.
- Collaborate with various teams to support system improvements and operational initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance inventory accuracy, processes, and performance
SKILLS/EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/ABILITIES
Required:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent level of education.
- 7–12 months of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or related environments.
- 4–6 months of experience coordinating work or supporting team leadership responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of inventory control processes, warehouse operations, and material flow.
- Ability to interpret and enforce policies, procedures, and operational standards.
- Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technologies.
- Ability to manage inventory systems, cycle counts, and storage optimization efforts.
- Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends to improve inventory accuracy and operational performance.
- Experience coordinating workflows, schedules, and resource allocation to meet operational goals.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across operational and corporate teams.
- Ability to support and lead team member development and performance management.
- Knowledge of workplace safety standards and compliance requirements.
- Ability to adapt to changing operational priorities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Desired:
- Experience in distribution center or high-volume warehouse environments.
- Experience with inventory systems, WMS configuration, or process improvement initiatives.
- Experience supporting cross-functional operational or system implementations.
- Proficiency in one or more additional languages.
O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.
Total Compensation Package:
Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
Opportunities for Career Growth
O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.
Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: rar@oreillyauto.com or call (800) 471-7431 option , and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.
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Quality Control Technician Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Hensel Phelps11
- Ameritek6
- Tesla5
- Electronic Power Design5
- OptioRx4
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Banking & Financial Services
- Energy
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control technician jobs across Texas.
- High school diploma or associate degree in a technical or manufacturing field required
- Hands-on experience with measurement tools, calipers, micrometers, or CMM equipment
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems and documentation standards
- Knowledge of GMP regulations, especially for food, pharma, or medical device sectors
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Experience using statistical process control methods and quality inspection software
Quality Control Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control technician in Texas?
Most Texas employers hire quality control technicians with a high school diploma or associate degree in manufacturing technology, industrial technology, or a related field, though no state-issued license is required for the role. Earning a Certified Quality Technician credential through the American Society for Quality strengthens a candidacy significantly and is widely recognized by Texas manufacturers. Community colleges like Austin Community College and San Jacinto College offer technical programs that align directly with what Texas employers expect.
Which companies hire quality control technicians in Texas?
Texas quality control technician roles are posted by Hensel Phelps, Ameritek, and Tesla and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's deep concentration of aerospace, defense, food processing, and petrochemical manufacturers means hiring is spread across both large multinationals and mid-size regional producers throughout the state.
Which Texas cities have the most quality control technician jobs?
Houston, Fort Worth, and Dallas have the most quality control technician openings in Texas right now. Houston's concentration of petrochemical refineries and medical device manufacturers drives the largest share of postings, while Dallas-Fort Worth's aerospace, electronics, and food distribution sectors fuel consistent demand, and San Antonio's growing advanced manufacturing and defense contractor base adds steady volume.
Are there remote quality control technician jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality control technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical inspection of materials, equipment, or production lines, so most roles are on-site by nature. About 5% of quality control technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be documentation-heavy positions such as quality systems auditing, supplier quality coordination, or compliance reporting.
How can I get hired as a quality control technician in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to production inspector or quality inspector roles at Texas food and beverage manufacturers or electronics assembly operations, which routinely hire candidates with no prior QC title. Large Texas employers such as Tyson Foods and Flex Ltd run structured on-the-job training programs for entry-level inspection staff. Completing an associate degree in industrial technology at a Texas community college or earning the American Society for Quality's entry-level credential gives candidates a measurable edge when competing with other applicants who also lack direct experience.
Where can I find and apply to quality control technician jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to quality control technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and other markets. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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