Quality Control Inspector role overseeing receiving, in-process, and shipping inspections, supporting product release and compliance to the Quality Management System. LUFKIN Industries is a manufacturing/industrial employer, and the standout focus is hands-on inspection plus involvement in audits, calibration control, and defect containment.
- Authority to report quality issues
- Involved in audits and reporting
- Equal opportunity, inclusive employer
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform general housekeeping and cleanup to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Perform Receiving, In-Process, and Shipping inspections in accordance with applicable quality procedures and inspection plans.
- Authorize final product release in accordance with Quality Management System requirements and defined authority.
- Operate and care for inspection and laboratory testing equipment used to verify product conformity.
- Maintain and control welder qualification records in accordance with applicable standards and internal procedures.
- Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) or coordinate approved outsourced inspection activities as required.
- Initiate Quality Notifications, and follow up with all affected departments to ensure timely resolution and effective implementation.
- Manage measurement equipment calibration and traceability, ensuring compliance with calibration and monitoring requirements.
- Participate in internal quality audits in accordance with the annual internal audit plan, supporting audit execution and reporting activities.
- Identify, report, manage, and support closure of escaping defects, audit findings, product holds, and quality violations.
- Execute assigned quality activities in compliance with the Quality Management System requirements.
- Ensure adherence to company quality, safety, and production procedures while performing assigned duties.
- Comply with the company Code of Ethics and quality policies.
- Perform other quality-related duties assigned in support of operational and compliance objectives.
ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS:
- Authority to report quality issues, nonconformities, and product holds through defined quality systems.
- Authority to support corrective action activities within assigned scope.
REQUIREMENTS
- Education and Training: High School education or equivalent or as deemed sufficient by management
- Technical Requirements: Computer literate; interpret engineering drawings and specifications; good verbal communication skills
Experience
At least 5 years work experience in similar role, or as deemed sufficient by management
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
LUFKIN US Acquisitions Company LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere for all employee
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