Quality Assurance & Control Inspector (QA / QC Inspector)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $30-$35 / hour DOE

Quality Assurance & Control Inspector

Location : Idaho Falls, ID

Company : Columbia Energy & Environmental Services

About Columbia Energy

Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, headquartered in Richland, WA, is a well-established small business with a strong track record of delivering comprehensive solutions in engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and other specialized services. With expertise in fixed-price design / build / test projects, we serve both federal and commercial clients, consistently delivering high-quality results through innovation and technical precision.

Our collaborative and experienced team is committed to providing practical, client-focused solutions tailored to address a wide range of challenges. With a growing presence in Idaho Falls, ID, we continue to expand our capabilities while maintaining our reputation for quality, safety, and integrity.

Why Join Columbia Energy?

At Columbia Energy, we foster a supportive and solutions-driven environment where team members are empowered to lead, innovate, and grow. We value initiative, attention to detail, and a dedication to getting the job done right. If you take pride in delivering high-quality work, thrive in a fast-paced shop setting, and are committed to continuous improvement, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Quality Assurance & Control Inspector (QA / QC Inspector) to join our Idaho Falls team. Working collaboratively within the quality team and following established procedures and project requirements, the QA / QC Inspector plays a key role in upholding product quality and regulatory compliance throughout our fabrication and manufacturing processes. This position supports internal teams and customers to ensure work meets technical specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.

This role is open to intermediate and experienced candidates who are committed to personal growth and professional excellence in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

Inspection & Quality Execution

• Inspect materials and fabricated components for conformance to specifications using a variety of measuring tools and techniques
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on parts and assemblies
• Ensure compliance with customer quality plans, applicable codes, and contract specifications
• Execute visual, mechanical, and dimensional inspections in accordance with approved documentation

Documentation & Communication

Safety & Work Environment

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Key Success Attributes

Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

This position is performed in a fabrication shop setting. The environment is fast-paced and deadline-driven with a focus on safety, quality, and precision. Daily collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected to ensure successful project outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.