QA/QC Technician - Lafayette, LA
Bureau Veritas
- Lafayette, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serve as an on-site customer QA/QC representative to ensure quality tools are delivered in a timely manner to support ongoing drilling and completions operations.
- Operate in and on-call environment with 2 scheduled weekends off per month
- Quality Assurance & Control: DS-1®, customer, industry, or vendor specification monitoring and enforcement on drilling, completions, handling and specialty tools
- Actively monitor inspection, assembly, and testing operations
- Mill Surveillance of drill pipe and casing manufacturing
- Quality Audits: Quality Management System (QMS) reviews and technical process audits of Rental/Specialty Tool Providers, Inspection Facilities, Machine Shops, and Rig-sites to evaluate conformance to applicable international, industry, internal and customer specific standards
- Communicate with Project Managers during assignments of job progress and issues
- Critical thinking and problem solving to ensure a viable solution for our clients
- Deliverables for all assignments are a detailed report and associated field documents containing findings, actions and relevant technical details of the job
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of the Standard DS-1, relevant API specifications, and other applicable industry standards
- Demonstrated aptitude to read, interpret, and enforce job associated inspection, assembly, or testing procedures
- Effectively read, interpret, and utilize drawings and technical schematics to enforce client requirements
- Demonstrated ability to measure dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and scales, reading to within 1/64th of an inch
- Perform basic mathematic computations and conversions
- Effective and grammatically appropriate written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to efficiently produce detailed technical reports in MS Office Suite Software (Word, Excel) - to include scanning and uploading supporting documents and incorporating photos into report
- Demonstrated ability to professionally communicate via email and phone with coworkers, vendors, and customers on a daily basis as necessary
- Intermediate level familiarity with Microsoft Windows / Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) - to include typing skills and electronic file organization
- Social and emotional intelligence - proven ability to interact, manage and mitigate conflict with personnel at all levels of industry
- NDT experience (Level II certifications in MP, LP, UT, VT)
- Oil & Gas industry experience (3 or more years)
- Experience with assembly, repair, or qualification of Drilling & Completions tools
- Experience with DS-1® Vol 3 & 4; API 5DP, 5CT, and other API specifications related to drilling and completions equipment
- Ability to sit, walk, climb stairs, or stand for up to 14 hours with limited breaks
- Ability to hear: audible shop alarms, safety instructions issued verbally by shop safety coordinators or equipment operators, phone calls from project managers, dispatch and other internal and external company employees
- Ability to see visual defects as small as 1/64” in tools being inspected
- Ability to carry a tool bag, computer bag and other personal effects to/from worksite (50lb)
- Ability to travel via automobile or airplane