Quality Inspector - Midland

NOV; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV Artificial Lift in Midland, Texas is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform visual, dimensional, functional, and non-destructive inspections, and to document results as required.

Responsibilities include measuring parts with precision equipment, reviewing drawings and specifications, approving finished products, and communicating quality issues to engineering and production teams. The role emphasizes adherence to ISO quality programs and safety regulations in a heavy manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience or training in a similar role.
• Experience in a CNC machine shop is highly preferred.
• Up to three (3) years of experience in a heavy manufacturing shop environment, preferably in a process-oriented shop and/or related industry preferred.
• Blueprint and GD&T experience.
• Working knowledge of industrial processes and traditional quality control methodologies.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer software including, but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and measures parts using precision measuring equipment to determine conformance to material specifications.
• Prepare and maintain quality verification documentation.
• Studies and interprets sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of parts to determine conformance requirements.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work.
• Communicates with supervisor, engineers, production control, sales, customers, compliance agencies and other shop personnel for quality and customer related issues.
• Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
• May perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Description

NOV Artificial Lift is seeking a Quality Inspector at our Midland facility. This role will perform a wide variety of inspection and quality control operations e.g., visual, dimensional, functional, and non-destructive techniques, to make necessary critical observations, test, or completing appropriate documentation as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and measures parts using precision measuring equipment to determine conformance to material specifications.
• Prepare and maintain quality verification documentation.
• Studies and interprets sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of parts to determine conformance requirements.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work.
• Communicates with supervisor, engineers, production control, sales, customers, compliance agencies and other shop personnel for quality and customer related issues.
• Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, the Company ISO Quality Program and procedures, Company policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
• May perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred prior machine operator experience.
• Working knowledge of industrial processes and traditional quality control methodologies.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer software including, but not limited to Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.
• Intermediate problem-solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Good organizational and planning skills to prioritize and plan work activities efficiently.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

• Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Working knowledge of industrial processes and traditional quality control methodologies.
• Intermediate knowledge with computer software to include, but not limited to: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.
• Entry level customer service skills in managing difficult client, vendor, audit agencies, or customer situations by responding promptly to requests.
• Intermediate problem-solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Good organizational and planning skills to prioritize and plan work activities efficiently.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience or training in a similar role
• Experience in a CNC machine shop is highly preferred
• Up to three (3) years of experience in a heavy manufacturing shop environment, preferably in a process-oriented shop and/or related industry preferred
• Blueprint and GD&T experience.