QA Auditor: Threading Line Quality & RCA Expert

Vallourec North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Profit Sharing up to 4%

401(k) Company match 4.5%

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Vacation Time

Discretionary Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Vallourec North America is seeking a QA Auditor for Vallourec STAR Houston in Houston, TX. This role focuses on spot audits across threading lines (VAM®, Atlas Bradford®, API) and upstream processes, ensuring deviations are identified, documented, and resolved.

The candidate will review DLS, buck-on graphs, and participate in root cause analysis and containment actions. The QA Auditor collaborates with Production and Quality teams, supports Gage Lab activities, and trains QC Inspectors in gauing

Qualifications

• Quality Control Inspector preferred
• Quality Team lead experience
• Excel proficiency training
• Excel, Word, Adobe, Outlook familiarity
• Proactive in root cause analysis and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Perform quality audits on Threading Lines for Premium, Semi-Premium, and API connections.
• Document and report audit findings using approved electronic systems.
• Support investigations and RCA activities related to audit findings and quality incidents.
• Review and validate buck-on graphs for compliance with product and process requirements.
• Perform document reviews for accuracy and compliance with standards and procedures.
• Release threading orders technically prior to shipment or processing.
• Create and maintain Digital Log Sheet configurations.
• Train QC Inspectors on Gauging Procedures and drawings.
• Issue electronic Threading Certificates of Compliance.
• Support the Gage Lab inspections of couplings and tooling, and prepare gauging instruments.
• Monitor compliance with quality procedures and records; support continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Communication

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Education

High School or better

Quality Control training

Quality Team lead experience

Tools

Fabriq

DLS

Smartsheet

Shalyn

SAP

Power BI

Pipes EFD

Job description

Vallourec North America is seeking a QA Auditor for Vallourec STAR Houston in Houston, TX. This role focuses on spot audits across threading lines (VAM®, Atlas Bradford®, API) and upstream processes, ensuring deviations are identified, documented, and resolved.

The candidate will review DLS, buck-on graphs, and participate in root cause analysis and containment actions. The QA Auditor collaborates with Production and Quality teams, supports Gage Lab activities, and trains QC Inspectors in gauing