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Quality Inspector

DoverHouston, TXMay 11th, 2026
InspectorLocation: Houston, TX, US, 77047 Work Arrangement: OnsiteDOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS: Dover Precision Components 'DPC' ('the Company') is part of Dover Corporation's ('the Parent Company') Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESSDover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.We are diligent in recognizing our employees' needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPCThe Quality Inspector will control the inflow and outflow of work in the inspection department. They are responsible for prioritizing jobs in inspection to ensure required shipment dates are met.What You'll Do:Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specificationsPerform cleaning, fitting, filing, tapping, reaming, blending, polishing and aligning to ensure free action and proper operation of movable partsSet-up and calibrate precision measuring equipment and measure precision parts and assemblies to tolerances of +/-.0002"Record data and complete inspection reportsPerform bearing bump checksAble & willing to provide training to fellow inspectorsUse precision measuring instruments, gauging devices and perform various quality inspection procedures including but not limited to; dimensional verification, nondestructive testing, UT and Megger TestProperly mark bearings during/after assemblyInstall and verify functionality of instrumentationPerform visual inspection of components, complete final inspection reports, complete Certificate of Conformance reports and release product for shipmentRecognize defective parts and grind components as neededCompetent & self-sufficient in utilizing the hydraulic press when needed to complete assembliesDemonstrate effective communication & leadership skills with fellow inspectorsWork closely with the production manager to ensure good production flow in the departmentSoldering, puddling and/or similar operations may be requiredAssume responsibility for quality and functionality of parts and assembliesWork with customer representatives and/or travel to customers site to provide training, problem solving as requiredIdentify problems and initiate ECN (Engineering Change Notice) as neededInstitute department daily reviews to ensure continuous improvementWhat You'll Bring:5+ years of related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. The ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to sit and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is often somewhat loud.