QA Lab Technician – Safe, Hands-On Testing & Sampling

Vallourec - North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short//L

Profit Sharing: Up to 4%

401(k): Company match 4.5%

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays: 10 days + 1 floating

Paid Vacation Time

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Vallourec - North America is seeking a mechanically inclined lab technician to support our Quality team in Houston. You will cut samples, prepare tests, and report results while upholding strict safety and procedural standards.

You will also maintain lab equipment and keep thorough records of test results to ensure reliable quality data for manufactured tubular goods. A proactive, safety-focused attitude is essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must understand API specs related to tubular goods.
• Must maintain historical lab test records and communicate results clearly.
• Must follow procedures for physical tests conducted at the facility.

Responsibilities

• Cut required samples.
• Prepare test samples.
• Test samples and report results.
• Maintain lab housekeeping and safety.
• Maintain lab machinery.
• Work safely at all times.

Skills

API specifications knowledge

Communication skills

Lab procedures understanding

Tools

Lab machinery operation

Cutting torches

Job description

Vallourec - North America is seeking a mechanically inclined lab technician to support our Quality team in Houston. You will cut samples, prepare tests, and report results while upholding strict safety and procedural standards.

You will also maintain lab equipment and keep thorough records of test results to ensure reliable quality data for manufactured tubular goods. A proactive, safety-focused attitude is essential for daily operations.