QA/QC Auditor

About the role

The Quality Assurance/Quality Control Auditor will audit processes to ensure products are made and processed according to internal procedures and instructions, immediately notifying discrepancies so appropriate personnel can take corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily audits of applicable processes and provide real-time feedback on any issues.
• Monitor processes and products to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Report and initiate non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Assist in problem-solving quality issues on the production line.
• Provide technical and data retrieval support for site projects and investigations.
• Ensure compliance with all laid-down procedures and specifications.
• Control material disposition according to Quality Specification Sheets, including placing QA holds, removal of QA holds, reject, release, and material inspection processes.
• Record and analyze data from daily auditing reports.
• Provide training to new and existing employees when applicable.
• Suggest changes to align work procedures and equipment with required specifications and requirements.
• Ensure all equipment is calibrated within required frequencies.
• Conduct investigations for quality complaints, deviations, and product failures.
• Monitor and support the audit and release of incoming and outgoing materials.
• Perform third-party auditing when applicable.
• Ensure proper paperwork is utilized in different operational areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Preferred education: undergraduate degree, technical/associate degree, and/or NDT experience.
• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in ERW manufacturing processes and/or heat treatment and/or quality within an OCTG threading facility.
• Familiarity with API, Q1, ISO, 5CT, 5L, and ASTM standards.
• Current knowledge of relevant SeAH Steel USA, LLC SOPs, customer specifications, and API specifications.
• Certification in NDT disciplines (EMI, MP, UT, PT preferred).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of applicable safety rules and regulations; commitment to following them.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Work environment alternates between a professional office setting and a manufacturing environment.
• Involves delegated operational detail and substantial repetitive movements of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.
• Primarily sedentary administrative tasks with non-strenuous activities.
• Requires manual dexterity to reach, handle items, and perceive object attributes.
• Office setting is well-lit, heated/air-conditioned with adequate ventilation.
• Ability to work in loud, hot environments or extreme weather while wearing required PPE.
• Visual acuity of 20/20 when corrected.
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors.