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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

QC Inspector

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBaytown, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector in the oil and gas industry.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Willingness to travel 100% of the time to locations that may be outside the Houston area.
  • Ability to work outdoors in extreme heat, humidity, cold, and at high elevations.
  • Ability to stand for up to 12 hours per day and regularly climb, lift, balance, walk, stoop, crawl, twist, reach, bend, and use hands to handle, control, and feel objects or tools.

Responsibilities

  • Work effectively with others to implement quality or performance improvements.
  • Approve incoming supplier materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
  • Confirm that only approved welders, procedures, and materials are used in production.
  • Perform inspections professionally, safely, and without bias.
  • Document inspection results by completing reports and logs and entering data into OPD’s Construction Management System.
  • Serve as an accountable leader for safety and environmental concerns at field sites.
  • Participate in the site safety culture and safety meetings, recognize hazards and risks, follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures, and remain aware of changing jobsite conditions.
  • Arrive at the jobsite on time and ready to work each day.
  • Work in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector in the oil and gas industry.
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector certification.
  • ASNT Level II Visual Testing certification.
  • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1 certification.
  • Visual acuity meeting the Jaeger J1 test chart within the last 12 months.
  • NACE Coating Inspector certification.
  • API 570, 510, or 653 certification.
  • Knowledge of ASME Section V, IX, and B31.3.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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