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

Education, Training, And Certifications

- High School diploma or equivalent

- Associate Tech degree (preferred)

Critical Competencies & Capabilities

- Directability

- Teamwork

- Adaptability

- Accountability

- Reliability/dependability

- Initiative

- Safety awareness

- Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback

- Pride in performance

- Continuous Improvement/Quality

- Communication

- Positive responses to change

- High attention to detail

- Problem solving skills