Quality Inspector

NOVHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers’ full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. We're continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we continue to power the industry that powers the world. NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the world’s most advanced drilling solutions. To learn more about Rig Technologies products and services, please visit us at https://www.nov.com/about/our-company-structure/rig

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Strong understanding of API specifications as required by position/Job responsibilities.
  • Ability to interact in a positive manner with the people whose work is being inspected.
  • A basic understanding and commitment to the requirements of ISO and API specifications.
  • Ability to interface with manufacturing personnel.
  • Ability to pass a visual acuity exam (Jager eye exam).
  • Proficient in Dimensional Inspection
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of API specifications and Facility’s QMS requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Team/Unit Contribution
  • Problem solving
  • Disciplined initiative
  • Customer focus
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Instill and promote the safety-first culture

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections on components.
  • Perform source inspections at facilities.
  • Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents.
  • Review inspection records received for compliance.
  • Maintain inspection and measuring equipment.
  • Prepare and coordinate Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) for nonconforming parts.
  • Perform other work related tasks as assigned.
  • Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
  • Support and adhere to the Quality Management System and API Q1/ISO:9001:2015 including facility specific licenses.
  • Complete and review inspection records as requires by QMS.
  • Read blueprints or engineering specifications to obtain product information such as specified material, surface finish and dimensions.
  • Accomplish dimensional inspections when assigned in accordance with drawings, engineering documentation and product specifications.
  • Inspect first run parts and/or vendor parts in receiving.
  • Verify calibration of inspection equipment to ensure accuracy before use.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
  • Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire.
  • FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
  • FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
  • FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
  • All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date).
  • Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
  • All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
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