E&I Third Party QCS

About the role

Location: Houston, TX

Employment type: 1099 Independent Contractor

Start: Immediate

Responsibilities

• Perform visual quality inspections of electrical equipment following the manufacturing process.
• Identify and document nonconformances, including missing or improperly secured screws, foreign material, debris, and other assembly defects.
• Verify equipment condition and workmanship against OEM specifications and established quality requirements.
• Identify, document, and communicate inspection findings and nonconformances to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support the resolution of identified quality issues.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and site‑specific quality requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality control, quality assurance, manufacturing inspection, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify workmanship and assembly deficiencies.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow OEM specifications, inspection instructions, and quality standards.
• Experience inspecting electrical equipment or manufactured industrial components preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and consistently follow established inspection procedures.

Pay

Hourly rate plus mileage at the applicable IRS rate, travel time, and approved expenses. Per diem not provided.

Schedule

5 days per week, minimum 4 hours per day.

Benefits

At PPI Quality & Engineering, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry‑leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast‑paced, innovative setting.