Quality Assurance Associate

Quality Assurance Associate

JOB-10046688

Anticipated Start Date

June 8, 2026

Location

Freeport, TX

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, providing cutting-edge solutions across the oil and gas industry. Operating in over 100 countries, they focus on digital innovation and sustainable practices to drive the future of energy and support the transition to lower-carbon operations.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to support laboratory quality operations in Freeport, TX. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented technical professional who thrives in a hands-on laboratory environment and is passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

• Perform routine quality control testing and accurately document all test results and procedures
• Apply Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) in maintaining raw data, records, chromatograms, graphs, spectra, and test documentation
  
• Communicate testing results and material dispositions to production and quality teams
  
• Recommend batch adjustments based on analytical findings
  
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation including: Densitometer, NMR, ICP, GC, GPC, FTIR, Auto-titrator
  
• Analyze environmental samples for TOC, pH, and COD
  
• Perform standardization of reagents and calibration of laboratory equipment
  
• Maintain detailed laboratory records and trend/control charts
  
• Approve or reject materials according to inspection plan requirements
  
• Support troubleshooting activities involving raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products
  
• Maintain inventory levels of laboratory reagents, chemicals, and supplies
  
• Ensure compliance with sample labeling requirements
  
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and safe working conditions
  
• Adhere to all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
  
• Utilize SAP, Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and instrument-specific software for reporting and documentation
  
• Participate in special projects and support continuous improvement initiatives

Skills Required

• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment
• Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds
• Must reside within 50 miles of Freeport, TX
• No immigration sponsorship available for this position

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial laboratory experience
• Working knowledge of SAP
• Intermediate skills in spreadsheets and database software
• Understanding of laboratory and chemical safety procedures

Education

• Req uired: Associate degree in Chemistry or a related technical field, or coursework toward an associate degree in a related discipline
• Preferred:  Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related technical field

Additional requirements

• Schedule notes: DuPont 12-hour

Pay rate

• $22 per hour (Compensation is offered based on experience, skills, and market factors)

HirePower Personnel, Inc. 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.