Quality Control Inspector

Smith Industries is the leading fabricator of oil and gas surface production equipment in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Since 2004, we've provided design engineering, drafting, procurement, fabrication, and modular construction to operators across the Permian Basin.
The Quality Control Inspector inspects materials, fabrication, and finished products to make sure they meet customer specifications, industry standards, and company quality requirements. As part of the Quality team, this position works closely with Production, customers, and third-party inspectors to catch issues early, document results accurately, and promote a safe work environment.

• Perform in-process and final inspections to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards
• Inspect materials, welds, dimensions, and finished products using appropriate measuring and inspection tools
• Review customer specifications, inspection test plans (ITPs), and quality documentation
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances, and assist with corrective actions
• Maintain accurate inspection records and quality reports
• Work closely with Production, customers, and third-party inspectors to make sure quality expectations are met
• Verify inspection equipment is properly calibrated and maintained
• Follow all safety policies, wear required PPE, and report all incidents immediately; stop work when a job cannot be done safely
• Other duties as assigned

• Experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques
• Familiarity with AWS, ASME, API, or other applicable industry standards preferred

• Strong attention to detail
• Thorough and accurate documentation skills
• Professional written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Sound judgment and decision-making with the company's best interests in mind

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Life and disability insurance