Gauge Lab Technician: Growth & Cutting-Edge Equipment

Vallourec - North America; Youngstown (OH); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

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Climate-controlled crane cab

Descripción de la vacante

Vallourec - North America seeks a Gauge Lab Technician to calibrate and inspect gauges and precision tools, ensuring products meet API and internal standards. You will track records, support audits, and uphold environmental conditions in the lab.

You’ll read drawings, apply specs, and use micrometers, calipers, and indicators daily. Strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset are essential for success in this role.

Formación

• Hands-on experience with digital and dial measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
• Prior measurement experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• Strong understanding of precision measurement techniques and inspection practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply API specifications, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel) and calibration or quality management systems.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail, accountability, and a continuous‑improvement mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Calibrate, inspect, and verify gauges, precision measurement tools, couplings, and thread protectors in accordance with Company standards, API specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate internal and external calibrations and support minor repairs of inspection equipment.
• Perform incoming inspection of couplings and thread protectors using applicable thread gauges and inspection criteria.
• Support ISO, API, and customer audits, including preparation, active participation, documentation review, and follow‑up actions.
• Participate in threading, coupling, risk, and internal quality audits as required.
• Maintain accurate calibration records, gauge tracking, recall schedules, and equipment inventories within the calibration management system.
• Monitor and maintain controlled environmental conditions in the Gauge Lab and inspection areas.
• Investigate Non‑Conformances (NCRs) and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop, revise, and maintain calibration and inspection procedures and work instructions.
• Actively comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS), Company policies, and all safety standards.

Conocimientos

Digital & dial tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

API specifications

Reading drawings

MS Office (Excel)

Calibration systems

Quality management systems

Attention to detail

Educación

Associate Technical Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Calibration/Quality mgmt systems

Descripción del empleo

Vallourec - North America seeks a Gauge Lab Technician to calibrate and inspect gauges and precision tools, ensuring products meet API and internal standards. You will track records, support audits, and uphold environmental conditions in the lab.

You’ll read drawings, apply specs, and use micrometers, calipers, and indicators daily. Strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset are essential for success in this role.