Quality Gauge Lab Technician-OWD
Vallourec - North America
- Location
- Onsite (Youngstown, OH)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Vallourec - North America is seeking a Quality Gauge Lab Technician to measure, inspect, and calibrate precision equipment in their Youngstown testing lab. The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, performing minor repairs, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.
Skills
Full job details
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform all required tasks and operate all equipment in the assigned Testing Lab
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to measure, inspect, repair, and calibrate precision measuring equipment.
- Ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measuring equipment by standards.
- Document measuring equipment status in tracking systems.
- Perform minor trouble shooting and repair.
- Data entry and review.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment including 5S and housekeeping.
- Report non conformances and assist in corrective actions.
- Problem solve and support continual improvements of the process.
- Accurate measurement with micrometers, calipers and other devices.
- Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime based on production needs.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Reasoning ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and comprehend SOP’s and work instructions.
- Must be physically able to perform all job functions
- Must be willing and able to cross-train in all lab areas
- Strong Computer skills
- Detail oriented
- Strong mechanical aptitude
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Beneficial: 2 years of experience working as a lab technician or machinist.
Required: High School diploma or equivalent
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIES:
- Direct ability
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Reliability/dependability
- Initiative
- Safety awareness
- Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback
- Pride in performance
- Continuous Improvement/Quality
- Communication
- Positive responses to change
- High attention to detail