Inspector

Flowserve; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve is seeking a QC Inspector to verify conformance of parts per drawings and standards. You will own documentation like ITPs and project QC plans, ensuring adherence to Flowserve and international requirements. Reports to the QC Supervisor/Manager.

The role requires knowledge of welding, NDE, quality systems, and experience with inspection equipment; travel flexibility is a plus and accurate, analytical work is essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience.
• Knowledge of welding, NDE and quality systems.
• Familiarity with inspection equipment used in machining and testing.

Responsibilities

• Document dimensional and visual inspections per drawings or procedures.
• Document non-conforming material using NCR processes.
• Review and verify supplier qualifications, NDE personnel, welding procedures.
• Review/approve supplier documents and customer-approved procedures.
• Prepare test and inspection requirements (ITP and specs).
• Perform other duties assigned.

Skills

Welding knowledge

NDE knowledge

Quality systems

Inspection equipment

CMMs experience

Analytical

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

CMMs

NDE equipment

Job description

Company Overview

Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together—creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

Job Summary

In this role you will perform documented inspections in the verification of conformance of parts to applicable drawings, procedures, specifications and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. The QC Inspector is responsible for the content of the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) and project quality plan according to customer’s and Flowserve’s specifications and international standards. Besides, the QC Inspector is responsible for defining, advising and controlling all project required QC documents. The QC Inspector reports directly to the QC Supervisor/Manager.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Documenting dimensional and visual inspections to the drawing or applicable procedures
• Documenting non-conforming material utilizing an NCR (nonconforming materials) process
• Reviewing and verify internal and external qualifications of suppliers, welders, NDE personnel with regard to Non-Destructive Examinations (NDE), welding procedures and/or other applicable requirements.
• Reviewing and approve supplier’s manufacturing and testing documents/procedures and to take care for approval (when required) of these documents by the customer, his customer and the authorized inspection body
• Preparing and define test and inspection requirements for the required projects such as ITP and procurement specifications
• And any other duties assigned

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Knowledge of welding, NDE and quality systems
• Knowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authorities
• Must have knowledge of inspection equipment generally found in machining, assembly and test operations
• Effective utilization of CMMs is a plus
• Flexible, eager to learn, accurate, analytical with positive, can-do attitude
• Flexibility and willingness to travel
• Good interpersonal, communication, negotiation, analytical and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Operational Excellence & High Level of Customer Service Standard
• HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience

Req ID : R-21407

Job Family Group : Quality

Job Family : QA Quality Control

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