**Job Title: QC Lead** **Job Description** Seeking a QC Lead to lead a team of 4 QC inspectors, 2 on each shift, and manage the daily activities of quality control, testing, and reporting. The position works closely with the fabrication team to provide timely quality feedback to ensure the product moves swiftly through the QC and Test process for an on-time delivery to the customer. The role involves a lot of first article inspection of products and materials and documenting findings. Visual and dimensional inspection using tape measures, micrometers, and calipers to measure and evaluate pass/fail criteria is required. Perform root cause analysis to help identify and address issues that are causing quality concerns. Review and maintain quality records and communicate back to employees when issues are identified. Review and document non-conforming material using Excel and PowerPoint. **Responsibilities** + Lead a team of 4 QC inspectors, 2 on each shift. + Manage daily activities of quality control, testing, and reporting. + Work closely with the fabrication team to provide timely quality feedback. + Conduct first article inspection of products and materials. + Perform visual and dimensional inspection using tape measures, micrometers, and calipers. + Document findings and evaluate pass/fail criteria. + Perform root cause analysis to identify and address quality concerns. + Review and maintain quality records. + Communicate quality issues back to employees. + Review and document non-conforming material using Excel and PowerPoint. **Essential Skills** + Quality control + Inspection + Use of calipers + Quality inspection + Micrometer use + Visual inspection + Dimensional inspection + Use of measuring tools + First article inspection + Manufacturing quality **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 5+ years QC experience in a manufacturing environment + Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and tape measures + Ability to create document reports in Excel and PowerPoint + Effective communication skills + HS Diploma or GED + Experience as a lead or supervisor (Preferred) **Why Work Here?** Our company operates in a stable industry, manufacturing commercial metal doors for schools, apartments, metal buildings, modular buildings, hospitals, and commercial buildings. We offer good benefits when you become a direct employee. **Work Environment** Open aired Non-AC environment in a manufacturing setting. Working hours are from 6am-4pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.