Structural Steel Quality Inspector

Structural Steel Quality Inspector

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $31.00/hour (higher based on experience)

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Structural Steel Quality Inspector to support quality control in a structural steel fabrication facility. Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with strong inspection and layout knowledge may also be considered.

Responsibilities

Inspect fabricated structural steel throughout the production process

Perform in-process and final quality inspections

Verify dimensions, layout, and component placement

Compare materials and completed work against shop drawings and specifications

Identify, document, and follow up on nonconforming work in accordance with AWS D1.1/D1.5

Work with fabrication and production teams to correct quality issues

Support quality improvement efforts and process improvements

Participate in annual AISC quality-control audits

Schedule

Requirements

3–5 years of structural steel layout and fabrication experience

Ability to read and interpret fabrication and construction drawings

Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and quality requirements

Welding certification in AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify dimensional and fabrication issues