Quality Control Inspector

Smith Industries•Midland, TX

About The Position

Smith Industries is a fabricator of oil and gas surface production equipment serving West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The Quality Control Inspector inspects materials, fabrication, and finished products to ensure they meet customer specifications, industry standards, and company quality requirements. As part of the Quality team, this position works closely with Production, customers, and third-party inspectors to identify issues early, accurately document results, and promote a safe work environment.

Requirements

Experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques.
Strong attention to detail.
Thorough and accurate documentation skills.
Professional written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Sound judgment and decision-making with the company's best interests in mind.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AWS, ASME, API, or other applicable industry standards.

Responsibilities

Perform in-process and final inspections to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Inspect materials, welds, dimensions, and finished products using appropriate measuring and inspection tools.
Review customer specifications, inspection test plans (ITPs), and quality documentation.
Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances, and assist with corrective actions.
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality reports.
Work with Production, customers, and third-party inspectors to ensure quality expectations are met.
Verify inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
Follow safety policies, wear required PPE, report incidents immediately, and stop work when a job cannot be done safely.
Perform other duties as assigned.