Quick Summary
Required Experience & Skills Hands‑on experience with digital and dial measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
- Ongoing Hiring: We regularly hire for this role throughout the year and review applications as openings become available
What We Offer
~1 min readAt Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. Applying to an evergreen position allows your profile to remain on file and be considered for current and future opportunities aligned with your experience. As a Gauge Lab Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and precision behind products used in essential industries worldwide.
- Calibrate, inspect, and verify gauges, precision measurement tools, couplings, and thread protectors in accordance with Company standards, API specifications, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate internal and external calibrations and support minor repairs of inspection equipment.
- Perform incoming inspection of couplings and thread protectors using applicable thread gauges and inspection criteria.
- Support ISO, API, and customer audits, including preparation, active participation, documentation review, and follow‑up actions.
- Participate in threading, coupling, risk, and internal quality audits as required.
- Maintain accurate calibration records, gauge tracking, recall schedules, and equipment inventories within the calibration management system.
- Monitor and maintain controlled environmental conditions in the Gauge Lab and inspection areas.
- Investigate Non‑Conformances (NCRs) and support corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop, revise, and maintain calibration and inspection procedures and work instructions.
- Actively comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS), Company policies, and all safety standards.
We’re looking for candidates who are sharp, safety‑focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:
- Hands‑on experience with digital and dial measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
- Prior measurement experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
- Strong understanding of precision measurement techniques and inspection practices.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply API specifications, technical drawings, and work instructions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel) and calibration or quality management systems.
- Strong mathematical, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- High attention to detail, accountability, and a continuous‑improvement mindset.
Requirements
~1 min read- Experience working in a quality lab or inspection environment.
- Previous involvement supporting ISO and/or API audits.
- Associate Technical Degree or related education.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 75 lbs.
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Willingness to travel between Company locations using a personal vehicle.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
- Get paid for what you know — and earn more as you learn more.
- Opportunities to work on cutting‑edge equipment.
- A culture that values your input and celebrates improvement.
- Real growth potential in a stable, essential industry.
- Climate‑controlled crane cab.
- Overtime opportunities.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- March 17, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 28, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 18%
- Scored at
- September 28, 2026
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