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Tenaris

Thread Inspector API Pipes

Conroe, TX · On-site

Thread Inspector API Pipes LOCATION: Conroe, TX DEPARTMENT: Operations Purpose: Verifies that pipes' threads comply with API specifications performing a visual and dimensional inspection, in a safe ...

Tenaris

Thread Inspector API Pipes

Conroe, TX

Thread Inspector API Pipes LOCATION: Conroe, TX DEPARTMENT: Operations Purpose: Verifies that pipes' threads comply with API specifications performing a visual and dimensional inspection, in a safe ...

Borusan Mannesman

Threading Inspector

Baytown, TX

Prior experience with thread inspection and gauging of threaded connections preferred. * Intermediate arithmetic skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to read measuring equipment and ...

New Tech Global

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Quality Control Inspector (Premium Threading)

Houston, TX · On-site

$800 - $1.20K/wk

Quality Control Inspector in Premium Threading and API Threads East Houston, TX | Contract-to-Hire ... Locate, interpret, and utilize premium thread and API specifications * Locate and use Mylar ...

Southwest - Carlton Staffing

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Machine Operator - Roll Thread

Houston, TX · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments and thread gages. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain proper thread form, surface finish ...

The Reserves Network Inc

QC Inspector

Houston, TX

$18 - $22/hr

Utilize and interpret premium thread and API specifications * Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections on materials and products * Use Mylar overlays and operate Mic-Trac equipment for ...

NTG Staffing

Receiving Inspector - Day Shift

Houston, TX

$17 - $21.75/hr

Locate and utilize company premium thread, API, and licensor specifications * Evaluate and approve ... Applicable inspection and test equipment designated by the inspection, measuring and testing ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Thread Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Thread Inspector, you need a solid understanding of thread standards, precision measurement techniques, and quality control, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with gauges, micrometers, calipers, and sometimes computerized inspection systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills for success in this role. Mastering these competencies ensures accurate inspections, reduces defects, and maintains manufacturing quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Thread Inspectors and how can they be effectively managed?

Thread Inspectors often encounter challenges such as identifying subtle defects in threads, maintaining accuracy during repetitive inspections, and keeping up with production schedules. To manage these, inspectors typically rely on standardized measuring tools, clear documentation practices, and ongoing training in quality standards. Collaboration with machine operators and supervisors is also key to swiftly addressing issues and ensuring product quality throughout the production process.

What are Thread Inspectors?

Thread Inspectors are quality control professionals who examine threaded components, such as screws, bolts, and pipe fittings, to ensure they meet specific standards and tolerances. They use tools like thread gauges, micrometers, and visual inspection methods to check for defects, incorrect thread pitch, or damage. Their work is critical in industries like manufacturing and construction, where the integrity of threaded parts impacts safety and performance. Thread Inspectors also document their findings and may recommend corrective actions if products do not meet specifications.

What is the difference between Thread Inspector vs Sewing Machine Operator?

AspectThread InspectorSewing Machine Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, quality control trainingHigh school diploma, sewing machine operation training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or quality control facilitiesFactories, garment production lines
Employer & Industry UsageTextile, apparel manufacturing, quality assuranceTextile, apparel, upholstery manufacturing
Common Search & Comparison IntentQuality inspection, defect detectionSewing, garment assembly

The main difference is that a Thread Inspector focuses on examining threads for defects and quality issues during production, while a Sewing Machine Operator actively operates sewing machines to assemble products. Both roles are essential in textile manufacturing but serve different functions within the production process.

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OCTG Premium Thread Inspectors

U. S. Steel Oilwell Services, LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

$23.21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description
U.S. Steel is seeking reliable and safety-conscious OCTG Premium Threaded Pipe Inspectors to join our team. This role involves various responsibilities within the manufacturing process of oil country tubular goods (OCTG), ensuring the quality and safety of the threaded pipes used in the oil and gas industry. As a Threaded Pipe Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting threads, inspecting accessories and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to safety objectives, policies, and procedures set by your department and company.
  • Conduct inspections as a Premium Thread Inspector, ensuring threads meet the required specifications.
  • Set up gages and maintain the condition of the gages
  • Perform inspections as an Accessory Thread Inspector.
  • Operate heavy forklifts for material handling.
  • Ensure housekeeping and cleanliness in your assigned work area.
  • Perform any additional duties or tasks as required by supervision.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay: $23.21 with advancement opportunities up to $35.06
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus Plan.
  • Benefits: U.S. Steel offers a competitive benefits package, including:
    • Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid Vacation
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • Daily Overtime Pay
Requirements:
  • 1+ years of experience as a Premium Thread Inspector or operating as a Threader Operator
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Successful completion of a background check.
  • Must pass a hair follicle and urine drug screen.
  • Ability to work in an industrial environment, including rotating every 3 months, fixed 8-12 hour shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines at all times.
  • Capability to work with and around hot, heavy, sharp, or hazardous materials and chemicals.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift materials in excess of 25 lbs.

Preferred Skills:
  • Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting is a plus.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role with great opportunities for growth, apply today to join the U.S. Steel team!
Company Overview
Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.
Underneath it all is our Culture of Caring, which shows up in our community partnerships, charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, scholarship programs, leadership training, and much more. And of course, it takes shape in a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.
We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:
  • Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies® 2022, '23, '24
  • Disability: IN's Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, '22, '23, '24
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Equality 100 Award 2020, '21, '22, '23-24, '25
  • Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2023, '24

Conducting business with integrity and with the highest ethical values has underpinned U. S. Steel's success for over 100 years, and it remains critical to our company's success in the future. U. S. Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) according to job qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, genetics, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, disability status or status as a protected Veteran or any other legally protected group status. (California residents may visit www.ussteel.com/CANotice regarding collection of personal information and U. S. Steel's privacy practices.)
Competency Summary
At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:
Think: Think Critically and Drive Change
Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate
Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

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