Company: Bell Oil & Gas
Job Title: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Officer – Valves
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Lagos
About Bell Oil & Gas
Bell Oil & Gas was incorporated in January 2002 and has experienced significant growth in the Nigerian oil industry. The company is an independent oil services company formed and wholly owned by Nigerians, providing professional services to clients through its technology, geographical reach, and access to international markets.
Job Description
The Quality Assurance and Quality Control Officer – Valves will ensure that manufactured products comply with relevant industry standards and the company’s internal quality control requirements. The successful candidate will inspect raw materials, components, and finished products at the Valve Assembly Plant, conduct and oversee product testing, maintain inspection records, and support continuous quality improvement.
Responsibilities
- Select random samples of valves and inspect them using appropriate gauges and inspection equipment.
- Check work orders and blueprints to ensure products meet company standards.
- Identify product defects, reject non-conforming products where necessary, and sort products according to the type of defect.
- Send defective products for repair and fix minor issues where appropriate.
- Record inspection results, calculate defect proportions, and prepare quality reports.
- Collaborate with Plant and Engineering Managers to identify the causes of recurring defects.
- Conduct product tests and assessments using appropriate test methods to verify that specifications are met and products function as intended.
- Witness hydrostatic, pneumatic, and seat leakage tests.
- Drive the process for the actualisation of API 6D.
- Act as Valve Storekeeper and Equipment Logger until otherwise advised.
- Identify product defects and potential quality issues and determine appropriate corrective actions.
- Record and report quality issues to help identify and eliminate recurring problems.
- Maintain proper documentation to support accountability and error reporting.
- Provide quality reports to supervisors and the Plant Manager to support manufacturing decisions and process improvements.
- Support process improvements across testing and quality assurance activities.
- Help ensure products are manufactured consistently and that defects do not persist throughout the production process.
- Support the plant in achieving its operational goals.
- Support internal and external audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Petroleum Engineering, Physics, Geology, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Experience in a Valve Assembly Plant is required.
- At least 3 years’ QA/QC experience in a production environment.
- Solid product testing skills.
- Practical experience in valve inspection and testing.
- Knowledge of industrial valves and valve components.
- Good understanding of valve inspection and quality control procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Good problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to propose and implement solutions to production defects and recurring quality control issues.
- Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions.
- Sound understanding of engineering blueprints and mathematics.
- Safety consciousness and self-motivation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Sound computer skills.
- Good written, presentation, and oral communication skills.
- Proven ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Certifications such as ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, HSE Levels 1–3, ASNT Level II (VT/PT/MT), and Coating Inspection (AMPP/NACE Level 1) are added advantages.
- Knowledge of ASME and API 510/570/598 is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to [email protected] using the job title, Quality Assurance and Quality Control Officer – Valves, as the subject of the email.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.