Quality Assurance Specialist

About Us A family-owned company in Sugar Land, Texas, Welker designs and manufactures innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry and beyond. With 65+ years of industry experience, ERP system, 3D CAD software, and on-site manual and computer-aided machines, we are a one-stop-shop for industry-leading products, turnkey solutions, and worldwide service.

If you're looking to make a difference at a dynamic, forward-looking company, Welker might be the right fit for you.

Our ideal candidate has an investigative mind and a genuine interest in improvement methodology. In this role, you will audit our internal processes, analyze nonconformity issues, and oversee documentation management. If you're all about accuracy and follow through, this is the position for you!

- Monitor Welker procedures, non-conformity cases, and customer service opportunities; analyze compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation

- Discuss emerging compliance issues with management or employees and monitor corrective actions

- Conduct periodic internal audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and external requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, CE, etc.); provide assistance to external auditors

- Gather product certifications and documentation to meet customer requirements; facilitate gauge calibration as needed and notify upper management of warranty claims

- Assist in reviewing proposed changes to standard operating procedures by ensuring QA standards are upheld; perform supplier evaluations

These are some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during your workday, but you may be called upon to fulfill other duties as needed.

Key Skills

- Communication: You will interact with peers, team leads, and managers in a kind and professional manner, because communication is essential for a successful day. You will interact with internal and external entities to ensure compliance issues are clearly communicated and agreed-upon; excellent written and verbal communication skills are critical

- Teamwork: You work well with others with an attitude of cooperation and achievement, and you are committed to the success of the team as a whole

- Work Ethic: You have excellent organizational and follow-through skills with a highly developed sense of urgency and prioritization. You're able to handle multiple complex tasks within tight deadline parameters

- Tech Savvy: You are familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to quickly adapt to new software programs, including the Welker ERP software, to handle the clerical aspects of the position. Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat is preferred

- Attention to Detail: You make a conscious effort to focus on the details, to ensure quality and safety are maintained throughout the company

The Welker team is a diverse and motivated group. These key skills keep our Quality Assurance department running smoothly.

- Must be extremely detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills

- Experience with auditing, data analysis, and/or statistics preferred

- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required, supplemented by hands-on experience

- Bachelor's degree preferred

Does this sound like you? Submit your application, and let's talk!

This is a full-time position in office position with the occasional opportunity for overtime. Starting salary is within the posted range and determined by experience, education, and potential. Welker cares for our employees, so we offer competitive benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and tuition reimbursement.