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.

Essential Duties:

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

Requirements

Experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing or fabrication environment

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

Experience and Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Knowledge of measuring tools and inspection techniques

Familiarity with AWS, ASME, API, or other applicable industry standards preferred

Skills and Abilities

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

Benefits

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