Met Lab Technician at Vallourec in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assist Lab technicians in collecting, preparing, and testing product samples. Cuts required samples and mark traceability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work safely


• Cut required samples


• Prepare test samples


• Test samples and report results


• Maintain lab machinery


• Housekeeping of lab

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Must have a thorough understanding of API specifications related to tubular goods.


• Must be proficient in the use of machinery used in the preparation of test samples.


• Must be proficient in the use of cutting torches for sample collection.


• Must understand the procedures that must be followed for the physical tests conducted at this facility.


• Must have good communication skills and be capable of maintaining historical records of lab tests.

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIES:

Directable, 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.

Quality