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