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Quality Inspector - Control Valves
Quality Inspector - Control ValvesPuffer-Sweiven • Houston, TX, US
Quality Inspector - Control Valves

Quality Inspector - Control Valves

Puffer-Sweiven • Houston, TX, US
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description :

For over 75 years, Puffer-Sweiven has set the standard in equipment and services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. We help process-intensive facilities run more efficiently and safely by delivering quality products, technical support, and knowledgeable staff to implement the needed process solutions — with the goal of exceeding customer expectations. Our dedication brings the most advanced products and services to our customers throughout the Central and Gulf Coast regions of Texas.

Specialties :

As an Emerson Impact Partner, we offer a broad base of superior solutions including the top product lines for a given application. Our specialties at Puffer-Sweiven include :

  • Process Control & Safety Systems
  • Control Valves & Regulators
  • Isolation Valves & Actuation
  • Oil & Gas Automation
  • Reliability Solutions & Services
  • Pressure Management
  • Specialty Pumps & Rotating Equipment
  • Instrumentation
  • Maintenance & Repair Services

Duties and Responsibilities :

Inspection & Testing

  • Perform incoming inspections of pressure relief valves to assess condition and identify defects.
  • Verify dimensional accuracy, material specifications, and component integrity after and after repair.
  • Oversee hydrostatic, pneumatic, and functional testing to confirm valve performance.
  • Ensure that all repaired Valves meet all necessary specifications, both physical asset and documentation prior to shipment of the valve to customer; i.e. Final Inspection
  • Repair Oversight

  • Monitor repair activities to ensure adherence to approved procedures and OEM specifications.
  • Validate calibration of tools, gauges, and test benches used in valve repair.
  • Ensure replacement parts meet quality and certification requirements.
  • May communicate with customers directly to discuss specific issues found.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Required to work independent of supervision for after-hours call-outs.
  • Compliance & Documentation

  • Maintain detailed inspection records, test reports, and repair certifications.
  • Ensure compliance with ASME, API, ISO, and other applicable standards.
  • Support audits by regulatory bodies and internal quality teams.
  • Continuous Improvement

  • Identify recurring defects and recommend corrective / preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with technicians and engineers to improve repair processes.
  • Provide training and guidance on quality standards and inspection techniques.
  • Inspects valve and / or actuation assets against inspection forms. Ensures compliance to repair procedures and standards.
  • Initiate non-conformances for assets that fail inspections against inspection forms.
  • Monitor status of open non-conformances and work with Supervisors and Managers to ensure timely action.
  • Escalate Quality Issues to relevant leadership as necessary.
  • Suggest quality and process improvements to leadership. Drive implementation of processes as required.
  • Monitor and report out established KPI’s relevant at final inspection, like First Pass Yield % (FPY).
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

    Education / Experience / Skills

  • Technical diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in valve inspection, repair, or industrial equipment quality assurance.
  • Strong knowledge of pressure relief valve standards (ASME Section VIII, API 576, NBIC).
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
  • Ability to work non standard hours / after hours.
  • Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail are required.
  • COMPETENCIES :

  • Ability to safely use and maintain a large variety of tools and equipment, associated with the assembly of relief valves, including impact wrenches, electric and manual hand tools, lapping machines, and overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Ability to read customer specification sheets and basic dimensional drawings.
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly manuals (i.e. Manufacturers’ Spring charts), engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team member.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
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