NOV
Quality Inspector
NOV is hiring a Quality Inspector in Odessa, TX, United States. Posted October 1, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- NOV
- Location
- Odessa, TX, United States
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- October 1, 2026
About the job
The inspector must support all the activities assigned to the quality department of the facility as well as provide reports to applicable management.
Responsibilities
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Responsible for yard compliance to NOV policies and procedures such as, but not limited to HSE and HR
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Responsible for yard compliance with the Tuboscope Threading Quality Manual requirements
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Part inspection and auditing of operator inspections per applicable quality system, licensing agency, or customer requirements.
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Complete inspection reports.
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Audit operators' first article and inspection reports.
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Complete understanding of the inspection program.
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Complete non-conformance reports and communicate status to applicable management.
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Aid with and audit facility production paperwork as required.
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Be able to perform document reviews at pre-production and for product release per applicable standard operating procedures and work instructions.
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Be able to review Tuboscope GOLD system for correct entry and perform product release
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Be able to use Grant Prideco Licensee system for gage assignment and job authorizations.
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Must pass and maintain code 70 inspection certification.
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Be able to perform all of the inspection and non-conformance reporting requirements listed in standard operating procedures.
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In process audits/First part inspections.
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Manufacturing inspections.
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Receiving inspections.
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Be able to perform the testing, quarterly monitoring, and evaluation of phosphated product per the applicable standard operating procedures and any customer specifications.
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Must pass and maintain a code 96 certification for review of calibration certificates.
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Be able to perform and coordinate shipping and receiving of various gages and inspection tools.
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Be able to gather and enter metrics information into local and corporate systems.
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Be able to complete, store, and send certificates of conformance and quality documentation packets to customers.
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Be able to authorize, inspect, and ship Grant Prideco qualifying connections per appliable requirements.
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Be familiar with Grant Prideco HLAPs.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Previous experience with mechanical inspection preferred but not required.
- Ability to solve basic math equations.
- Must be able to learn and operate mechanical testing equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and scales.
- Blueprint reading skills are preferred but not required.
- Maintain code 70 certification.
- Manage ordering and customer authorizations for proprietary items.
- Able to perform acceptance inspection on material purchased by the facility.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 44424
- Job Category: Quality
- Posting Date: 2026-10-01
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 3100 S Crane, Odessa, TX, 79766, US