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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Overview

Open roles216+
Top employerSRM Concrete
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring81
Work type92% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Texstar Enterprises, Inc
Inspector Quality Control Field
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Texstar Enterprises, Inc
New 10h ago
Inspector Quality Control Field
Texstar Enterprises, Inc
Granbury, Texas
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Strategy & Corporate Development
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
51-200

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Texas Poly
Materials Specialist-Quality Control
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Texas Poly
New 11h ago
Materials Specialist-Quality Control
Texas Poly
Euless, Texas
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$18 - $20/hr

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CRUSOE
Senior Staff Quality Control Engineer
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CRUSOE
New 11h ago
Senior Staff Quality Control Engineer
CRUSOE
Abilene, Texas
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Human Resources
$165k - $195k/yr
Lean Six Sigma Certification
1,001-5,000

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Corpus Christi Housing Authority & Affiliates
Quality Control Specialist
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Corpus Christi Housing Authority & Affiliates
New 12h ago
Quality Control Specialist
Corpus Christi Housing Authority & Affiliates
Corpus Christi, Texas
Corporate Training
Educational Administration
Learning & Development
Associate's degree in accounting
51-200

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U
Quality Control Technician
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U
New 13h ago
Quality Control Technician
US Modules
College Station, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Operations
$20 - $24/hr
On-Site
Experience equivalent to degree accepted

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Quality Control Technician Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
31 jobs
Dallas
20 jobs
San Antonio
10 jobs
El Paso
6 jobs
Carrollton
5 jobs
Lewisville
5 jobs
Laredo
4 jobs

Quality Control Technician Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

SRM Concrete
SRM Concrete5 open roles
Tesla
Tesla3 open roles
Amentum
Amentum3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Chemicals & Materials

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 SRM Concrete, Tesla, and Amentum and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 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, Dallas, and Austin 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 8% of quality control technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 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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