SQC Inspector

Opportunity Details

Full Time SQC Inspector

SQC Inspector

JOB-

Anticipated Start Date

February 16, 2026

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, this company is looking at cleaner solutions and making changes to better our future. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody the company's scientific territory and have been since its creation in 1902.

With safety as their priority, training will be provided for all employees to ensure the job is done properly. Most opportunities with this company can convert to full-time employment with room for advancement if it is the right fit.

Job Summary

The Supplier Quality Control (SQC) Inspector is responsible for managing supplier quality control activities, resources, and competencies while ensuring harmonization across the organization. This role ensures that purchased equipment conforms to purchase orders, applicable rules, codes, and specifications. The SQC Inspector also manages supplier-related risks to ensure reliable delivery of goods and services that meet quality standards and customer requirements.

Job Description

• Accountable for the execution of Supplier Quality Control (SQC) activities on assigned projects
• Establishes and manages SQC strategies, including development and maintenance of Project Expediting & Inspection Plans (PEIP)
• Evaluates and estimates SQC manhours and costs
• Provides support during proposal development, PEIP creation, and Preliminary Inspection Meetings (PIM)
• Performs inspections based on approved strategies, including Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) parameters
• Ensures conformity of purchased equipment with contractual and technical requirements
• Acts as the primary point of contact for U.S. inspection assignments supporting global engineering and construction centers
• Coordinates and leads SQC activities in collaboration with third-party inspection agencies and internal peers
• Supports projects with manufacturing, quality control, and certification-related issues
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives related to processes, standards, and knowledge capitalization
• Coordinates inspection resources, including agencies and internal personnel
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills Required

• 10 years of Quality Control experience
• 5 years of Manufacturing experience
• 5 years of Project Execution experience
• Industrial gas industry, mechanics, or boilermaking background preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Gmail, Drive, etc.)
• Working knowledge of SAP, SRM tools, and Non-Conformities Management systems
• Strong knowledge of U.S. construction codes and standards (ASME, API, AWS, AISC, IBC, etc.)
• Proficiency in:
  Fabrication processes, Non-Destructive Examination (NDE), Materials and welding, Industrial gas equipment
• Working knowledge of U.S. statutory and regulatory requirements
• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Education

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

Additional Requirements

• API 510, API 570, API 653 certifications preferred
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification preferred

Hire Resource Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.