Metrologist I at Benoit Premium Threading LLC – Houma, Louisiana

Benoit is a leading provider of premium threading, completion products, and engineered services for the upstream oil and gas industry. With 215,000 sq ft of total manufacturing space company-wide, we design and manufacture a comprehensive range of wellbore and running tools for exploration and production operations. With over 200 million feet of tubulars run worldwide and more than 400 deepwater and ultra-deepwater completions executed, we bring proven experience to every project. Our operations are guided by four core values: Service, Quality, Integrity, and Innovation. These principles shape our decisions, define our standards, and ensure consistent alignment across our organization.

At Benoit, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes paid time off (PTO), holidays, health benefits, 401k profit sharing, basic and supplemental life insurance, long- and short-term disability coverage, and education assistance. If you are driven and seeking to contribute your skills to a company with a strong legacy, proven performance, and a forward-looking vision, we invite you to apply.

Summary:

The function of Metrologist I is to ensure that all measuring equipment used for product inspection and acceptance performs to an established minimum standard and tolerance. Metrologist I receives authority from and report to the Quality Manager/Quality Supervisor and exercises authority over no other employee.

Specific duties of Metrologist I include but are not limited to:

1. Identify all company measuring equipment by applying a unique number to each unit

2. Calibrate all measuring equipment, used to inspect Benoit products, on a scheduled basis.

3. Clean and lubricate measuring equipment at the time of calibration.

4. Affix calibration status decals on all measuring equipment after calibration.

5. Perform and document a Receiving Inspection and initial calibration on any new measuring equipment prior to use.

6. Perform and document receiving inspection on all threading inserts prior to use.

7. Maintain master gauges and reference standards in such a manner to avoid deterioration or damage.

8. Maintain a clean, neat, well-equipped calibration lab.

9. Maintain clear, legible records to substantiate calibration activities for each piece of measuring equipment.

10. Alert the Quality Manager/Quality Supervisor to any potential problems which may arise due to faulty or nonconforming measuring equipment.

11. Perform any dimensional inspections assigned by the Quality Manager/Quality Supervisor.

Qualification Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED with 3–5 years manufacturing experience
• 1–3 years Quality Assurance/Quality Control experience
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
• Proficiency in handheld gauge set-up and calibration
• Prior Experience with gauge management and calibration database.
• Prior experience in Quality engineering environment
• Proficiency in quality inspection tools and measurement equipment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excell
• Strong documentation, organization, and reporting skills
• Effective verbal and written communication in English
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions in English
• Sufficient visual acuity to perform job duties safely and accurately
• Ability to work in office, warehouse, production, or outdoor environments as required

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, move, adjust, push, pull, and carry objects to waist height up to 30 lbs. without assistance
• Frequent use of computer, phone, copier, printer, and other office equipment
• Frequent use of handheld tools and measuring devices for extended periods of time
• Visual acuity to see clearly, including reading small print or monitoring equipment
• Fine motor skills for use in calibration of all measuring equipment, maintenance of master gauges, and inspection of threading inserts.
• Frequent bending, reaching, stooping and use of stairs
• Frequent walking throughout production, warehouse, and office areas
• Exposure to noise, temperature variations, and shop environment

Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future.

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