Quality Auditor
Vallourec - North America · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Why Join Us
Vallourec is the world leader for premium connection solutions in the oil and gas industry. With multiple production facilities, three leading R&D centers, and a global network of over 160 licensees, we are committed to excellence in our field.
About the Role
We are seeking a Quality Auditor to join our team at the East Houston, Texas location. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and audit manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Identify non-conformities and implement corrective actions.
- Participate in production planning and scheduling.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends and drive process improvements.
- Verify and sign off on gauge setups.
- Serve as a backup to Quality Control Inspectors as needed.
- Lead and facilitate training for new Quality Control team members.
- Conduct team meetings and lead efforts to meet daily targets.
- Cook forklifts or overhead cranes when required.
- Provide guidance and support to the workforce.
- Ensure adherence to quality management systems and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with other departments to resolve issues and align goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Strong team leadership and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and make decisions under pressure.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment; threading experience preferred.
- Basic knowledge of CNC/machining processes.
- Familiarity with process control and quality management systems.
- Proficient in reading precision gauging instruments.
- Strong communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking).
- Must pass applicable testing requirements.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a quality control role.
- Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver's license and ability to pass applicable testing requirements.
Skills
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Process Control
- Reading Precision Gauges
- Team Leadership
- Decision Making Under Pressure
- Manufacturing Environment Experience
- Communication Skills
Benefits
- 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
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and may vary based on department needs.