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Quality Assurance Technician - Metallurgy Lab

Vallourec - North America
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Your Day-to-Day Impact

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

  • Work safely
  • Cut required samples
  • Prepare test samples
  • Test samples and report results
  • Maintain lab machinery
  • Housekeeping of lab

What You Bring

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

  • Must have a thorough understanding of API specifications related to tubular goods.
  • Must be proficient in the use of machinery used in the preparation of test samples.
  • Must be proficient in the use of cutting torches for sample collection.
  • Must understand the procedures that must be followed for the physical tests conducted at this facility.
  • Must have good communication skills and be capable of maintaining historical records of lab tests.

What You’ll Gain

  • 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.

And Benefits That Include

  • 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
  • Paid PTO
  • Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program

Safety isn’t negotiable, it’s who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don’t cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it’s a promise we make to every colleague, every day.

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