Quality Assurance Inspector

Vallourec Tube-Alloy, LLC currently has a Quality Assurance Inspector position job opening at their Houma location in Louisiana. Vallourec is world leader in premium tubular solutions primarily serving the energy markets (oil and gas, powergen). Its expertise also extends to the Industry sector (mechanicals, construction etc.). With over 23,000 employees, sales of 5.7 billion euros in 2014, manufacturing facilities integrated in more than 20 countries and advanced R&D, Vallourec offers its customers innovative global solutions to meet the energy challenges of the 21st century.

The position is an 8-12 hour shift reporting directly to the department supervisor.  Responsible for providing an efficient and good quality products with short lead times and low downtime. The position practices safe work habits and follows standard work methods to meet customer and API requirements.

The position is responsible for setting up and performing dimensional inspections in intricate and close tolerance components using state of the art inspection equipment.  Position requires high degree of maturity and interface with shop floor personnel, manufacturing supervision and management.

Duties:

1. Responsible for inspection of the close tolerance components manufactured by Tube-Alloy machine shop and other sub-contracted machine shops.




2. Be able to use state of the art inspection equipment like internal and external micrometer.




3. Pass all HSE required training.




4. Assist with NDE part cleaning and preparation.




5. Assist inspectors with re-gauging of parts.




6. Maintain all QC inspection equipment.




7. Perform visual inspection of threaded connections as required.




8. Perform receiving inspection on raw material, subcontracted parts, seal rings, and customer material.




9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED




• Education requirements may be satisfied through alternative education and/or previous job experience




• EXPERIENCE: Familiar with parts manufactured by turning, milling, boring, drilling, etc.  Experience with state of the art inspection equipment.

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