For over 80 years, Oil States has been a highly respected technology and solutions pioneer manufacturing diverse products for offshore platforms, subsea pipelines, defense, and general industrial applications worldwide.Oil States Industries, Inc. recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a competitive compensation package, including paid time off as well as health insurance eligibility on the first day of employment. Paid time off includes vacation, holiday and sick time. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, long and short-term disability, and flexible spending accounts. When we contribute to the company's success, we all win.In our organization, the Quality Assurance Specialist I has a critical and challenging role in helping achieve innovation and meeting our commitmentsPOSITION SUMMARY:To provide primary interface in determining customer, supplier and internal quality requirements to ensure products conform to the purchase order, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements of Oil States.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist department heads in the development, implementation and maintenance of the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system.
- Assist in contract review and development of quality plans and inspection and test plans.
- Assist in review of purchase requisitions and purchase orders to assure applicable quality requirements are specified in accordance with contract specifications and quality plan requirements.
- Perform internal and external quality audits.
- Review and approve internal and external Process Control Plans.
- Attend OSI Witness / Hold Points specified in Quality / Process Control Plans at supplier manufacturing / test locations.
- Maintain close liaison with the Quality Manager, the Project Engineer, the Program / Project Manager, and Purchasing in order to keep them informed on any quality problems or possible work stoppages.
- Coordinate supplier witness and hold points with customer representatives / DNV / ABS.
- Submit reports on the status of hardware at supplier facilities as required by Quality Manager or Program Manager.
- Provide technical guidance and direction to external providers on issues related to product quality.
- Investigate causes of defects and evaluate corrective and preventive action for both internal and external product complaints.
- Provide input and assist in maintaining the Supplier Rating system.
- Uses and helps maintain the NCR/CAR/Par system including disposition and closure of corrective actions plans.
- Prepare customer required documentation; data books, compliance/conformance certifications.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in a related field with 0-2 years of quality experience; an Associate's degree in a related field with at least two (2) years of experience in quality control; or a high school diploma or equivalent with at least four (4) years of experience in quality control.
- General knowledge of ISO quality requirements.
- Experience using basic measuring instruments.
- Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) experience a plus.
- Experience using a document control database. Experience using Master Control a plus
- Intermediate mathematical capabilities, including statistics.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Use of a computer, phone and other office equipment, including copier/scanner, etc.
- Light to moderate physical effort may be required such as bending, stooping, reaching, walking, climbing, etc.
- Lifting up to 30 pounds without assistance, over 30 pounds with assistance
- Prolonged sitting or standing
- Must pass visual acuity test
- Some travel, including potential international travel.
CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS:By contractual requirements this position requires that all persons establish proof of US Citizenship. Dual Citizenship (US citizenship and citizenship of some other country) cannot be accepted. You will be required to provide original or certified copies of documents establishing your citizenship prior to consideration for this position. Be part of what's next at Oil States! Over 80 years in business An Equal Opportunity Employer An E-Verify Employer Un empleador de E-Verify