Heat Treat Inspector

SeAH Steel USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SeAH Steel USA in Houston, TX seeks a Heat Treat Inspector to operate and assist in heat-treating pipe material per plant policies. The role ensures safe and compliant operations during shifts and supports equipment maintenance and documentation.

The candidate should have strong communication, safety awareness, and flexibility for overtime, with preference for OCTG pipe inspection knowledge.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety rules and PPE policies.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Report to supervisor for daily tasks briefing.
• Follow PPE policies and safety rules to ensure a safe operation.
• Maintain and assist with equipment maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Heat Treat Inspector shall operate and assist in the functions of heat-treating pipe material in accordance with plant policies and procedures. He/she will ensure a safe and compliant operation during his/her shift.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Employee must report to his immediate supervisor for briefing on daily tasks.
• Safety is our number one priority. Employees must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.
• Provide and assist with good maintenance on the equipment he is operating.
• Employees must maintain good housekeeping ethics. Work areas must be free and clear of debris.
• Assist in the verification and recording of production and findings in the ERP System and/or required documents.
• Responsible for the production of a prime heat-treated material in conformance to the required specification.
• To produce a product that meets the required specifications throughout the first and last article of the heat treat process.
• Responsible for inspecting area and equipment.
• Assists in clean-up, repair, and replacement of equipment during maintenance shutdowns.
• Communicate with Heat Treat Supervisor any concerns or questions to achieve a quality product.
• Assist in the charging and discharging of material on racks.
• The employee is responsible in assisting with documentation and or technical devices for recording production and findings.
• Communicating to Supervisor any problems with material and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Competencies

• Education:
• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Years of Experience:
• 1 years’ experience or on the job training is preferred but not required.
• Job Knowledge:
• At least Knowledge and experience within the OCTG pipe inspection industry is preferable.
• Knowledge of the heat treat processes, procedures, and technical instruments is a plus but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Employees must be able to work with a flexible schedule which may require over-time.
• Safety:
• Understands all applicable location safety rules and regulations and makes sure that all are being followed.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
• Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted on site.
• The ability to lift 25/50 pounds regularly.
• The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.
• The ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 40 pounds.
• The ability to work in loud, hot environments/extreme weather while wearing required PPE.
• Ability to see 20-20 when corrected.
• Ability to identify and distinguish colors.