Quality Lab Technician & Coupling Inspector

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform inspections on new gauges, couplings and Thread protectors to applicable standards and practices.

• Coordinate calibrations and minor repairs to all company gauges, hand tools and related inspection equipment in accordance all company and National Standard requirements.

• Enter / coordinate gauge calibration into gauge tracking system, maintain recall program, gauge inventory, and related equipment and movement records.

• Monitor the controlled conditions of the Gauge Labs and Coupling inspection and maintain all records

• Conduct Non-Conformance (NCR) incident investigations, Quality Visits, Risk Assessments, and Internal Audits as needed.

• Assist during Customer, ISO, and API audits and tours as needed

• Perform Threading and Coupling Audits & Risk assessments as required.

• Participate in inspection, Finishing, Threading, Coupling, and SLN audits as required

• Perform incoming Coupling Inspection using applicable Thread Gauges.

• Perform incoming Thread Protector Inspection using applicable Inspection criteria.

• Perform inspection/sorting as required for any non-conforming product found.

• Develop and write new or revised calibration and inspection procedures.

• Follow and support the Integrated Management System, all Company Rules, Specifications, Policies and procedures.

• Maintain safe work environment by following all policies, standard and procedures.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Experience working in a lab or inspection environment preferred.

• Excellent mathematical skills.

• Strong verbal, written and analytical skills.

• Strong ability utilizing measurement devices such as micrometers, calipers and other precision instruments.

• Demonstrate ability to develop and comprehend Standard Operating Procedures and work instruction along with the ability to train others.

• Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.

• Ability to use calculator, computer (Microsoft Office, Excel & calibration software), copier and fax machine.

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and push/pull 75 pounds.

• Must have valid driver's license and good driving record.

• Required to travel back and forth between locations using company vehicle to perform routine calibrations at set intervals.

• Must be able to access and reference API Specifications and the Integrated Management System.

• Able to work shifts, weekends, and holidays

• Mechanical and Electrical aptitude