Quality Control (QC) Inspector

BENTELER Group; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The BENTELER Group in Shreveport, LA is seeking an entry-level Quality Assurance professional to ensure product quality from in-process to finished goods. You will inspect processes, prepare documentation, and support investigations of customer complaints while driving continuous improvement in a steel/tube manufacturing setting.

The role requires attention to detail, adaptability for rotating shifts, and experience in quality control, with SAP-QM and MES/AIP familiarity being a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or related field.
• Attention to detail.
• Adaptability (i.e., ability to work rotating shifts).
• Preferably, a minimum of 2 years experience on a Quality Control and/or Assurance function, at a seamless steel tube manufacturing facility.
• Certified NDT Level I - UT, MPI, ET will be a plus.
• Knowledge of API / ASTM/ TS/ ISO standards and specifications is preferred.
• Must be able to manage all aspects of product inspection.
• Knowledge of SAP-QM and MES/AIP systems will be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the product meets or exceeds customer requirements and expectations, overlooking the total quality of in-process and/or final products.
• Inspect product process.
• Monitor details of every product being manufactured and ensure that the product gets to the customer with no defects.
• Prepare Quality documentation and reports.
• Support Investigation of customer complaints.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to improve product quality and production.
• Support process improvement.
• Support product/ process, internal and external audits.
• Determine system improvements; implement changes.
• Facilitate communication between Quality, Operations, and other departments as necessary.
• Improve the manufacturing process to ensure higher-quality goods.
• Support the implementation of safety culture
• Communicate with Quality & other department personnel to ensure good two-way communication on Quality issues

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Quality control

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NDT Level I Certification (UT, MPI, ET)

Tools

SAP-QM

MES/AIP systems

Job description

Benefits

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube

Functional Area: Quality Management

Career Level: Entry-Level Position

Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time

Weekly Working Hours: 40.00

Required Languages: English

Requisition ID: 47485

Core Responsibilities

• Ensure that the product meets or exceeds customer requirements and expectations, overlooking the total quality of in-process and/or final products.
• Inspect product process.
• Monitor details of every product being manufactured and ensure that the product gets to the customer with no defects.
• Prepare Quality documentation and reports.
• Support Investigation of customer complaints.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to improve product quality and production.
• Support process improvement.
• Support product/ process, internal and external audits.
• Determine system improvements; implement changes.
• Facilitate communication between Quality, Operations, and other departments as necessary.
• Improve the manufacturing process to ensure higher-quality goods.
• Support the implementation of safety culture
• Communicate with Quality & other department personnel to ensure good two-way communication on Quality issues

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or related field is preferred.
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability (i.e., ability to work rotating shifts)
• Preferably, a minimum of 2 years experience on a Quality Control and/or Assurance function, at a seamless steel tube manufacturing facility.
• Certified NDT Level I - UT, MPI, ET will be a plus.
• Knowledge of API / ASTM/ TS/ ISO standards and specifications is preferred.
• Must be able to manage all aspects of product inspection.
• Knowledge of SAP-QM and MES/AIP systems will be a plus.

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with more than 20,000 employees at around 90 locations worldwide.

The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers’ value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!