Quality Assurance Technician - Metallurgy Lab

United States·Houstonmid

Quality Assurance TechnicianLaboratory & Life Sciences

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Key Responsibilities

High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous manufacturing experience a plus. Forklift Operator experience preferred. Overhead Crane operating experience preferred.

Requirements Summary

Work safely and comply with all company safety policies, procedures and applicable regulatory requirements. Collect,

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Quality Assurance TechnicianLaboratory & Life Sciences

What We Offer

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At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. Performs metallurgical laboratory activities associated with the preparation and testing of tubular product samples. Safely operates laboratory equipment and machinery to collect, prepare and test specimens in accordance with API, ASTM, ISO, customer and company requirements. Ensures accurate identification, traceability, documentation and reporting of test results while maintaining a safe, clean and organized laboratory environment.

✓Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

✓Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability

✓Profit Sharing: Up to 4%

✓401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period

✓Paid Parental Leave: For birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptions

✓Paid Holidays: 10 days, plus 1 personal floating holiday

✓Paid Vacation Time

✓Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program

✓Tuition Reimbursement

You’ll play a vital role in our Quality team by:

Work safely and comply with all company safety policies, procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Collect, identify and torch-cut product samples in accordance with established sampling requirements.
Safely operate cutting torches and associated equipment to obtain required test samples from tubular products.
Cut, machine and prepare test specimens using laboratory equipment and machinery.
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, machinery and tooling in accordance with established procedures.
Develop proficiency in laboratory testing methods and equipment through on-the-job training and demonstrated competency.
Perform routine housekeeping and 5S activities to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Support continuous improvement and safety initiatives within the laboratory

We’re looking for candidates who are sharp, safety-focused, and ready to roll up their sleeves:

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous manufacturing experience a plus.
Forklift Operator experience preferred.
Overhead Crane operating experience preferred.
Must successfully complete required company and job-specific safety and equipment training.
Experience with torch cutting and tubular steel products preferred.
Ability to safely work around heavy steel samples and laboratory equipment.
CNC machining/ operator experience preferred.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of the team.
Ability to accurately follow API, ASTM, ISO, customer and company procedures.
Ability to recognize abnormal equipment conditions and communicate concerns appropriately.
Ability to follow written procedures, work instructions and specifications and safety requirements.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate test records and product traceability.