Quality Control Inspector

Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.

We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector located in Houston, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

What’s In It For You:

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement

• The chance to Improve Lives in our community with regular outreach and volunteerism opportunities

• The chance to join a learning and problem-solving culture

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching and more!

What You Will Do:

• Interpret and follow blueprints, diagrams, and technical instructions for inspections.

• Inspect materials, parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies according  to drawings and specifications

• Communicate quality control issues and recommend changes to enhance product quality

• Perform routine checks on red tag bins in the production areas to ensure established NCR procedures are followed.

• Perform incoming inspection of purchased product in accordance with industry standard and AQL sampling plan

• Assure that manufactured product meet quality control standards, engineering specifications and customer requirements

• Participate in investigation and disposition of customer complaints, nonconforming products and returned goods

• Read and interpret material test reports and heat treat / mechanical certs

• Demonstrate a personable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude

• Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed

• Initiate corrective action requests when conditions are averse to quality

• Complete, inspect and distribute all quality records and documents, as necessary

• Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives

• Understand and follow verbal and written instruction

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Drug & Alcohol screening

• Criminal background review

• Education & Employment history review

Position Details:

• Candidate must reside in: Houston TX, or surrounding areas

• Work week and shift: 6AM-2:30PM, M – F, some daily overtime and weekend work may be occasionally required

• Compensation package offered: Competitive hourly rate and quarterly bonus eligibility

• New hire orientation is provided

• Training provided on processes, procedures, and product assembly

• PPE requirements may include safety glasses, steel toed shoes, gloves, etc.

• Work location is in an enclosed shop quality lab environment with an open workspace

• Immigration sponsorship is not provided for this position

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 years’ experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing environment

• Experience in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and Quality Management Software (QMS)

• Must be skilled in using inspection equipment including Calipers, Mic’s, Bore gauges, Optical Comparator, Hardness Testers, Height Gage etc.

• Self-starter, highly motivated, able to work with limited supervision

• Must be able to read and interpret material certs and heat treat / mechanical certs

• Knowledge of assembly inspection, testing and manufacturing

• Knowledge of Machine Shop In-process Inspection, ECN Process and GD&T

• Knowledge of quality standards and manufacturing processes

• Must be able to work independently and within a team environment with a high degree of accuracy, strong organization skill as well as excellent attention to detail

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

• Show respect, understanding, tact and concern to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others

• Maintain confidentiality and has high ethical standards 

• Demonstrate a personable, positive, and enthusiastic attitude

• Foster teamwork and collaboration within and across wo