Steel Quality Inspector
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Steel Quality Inspector. This individual will be responsible for ensuring that all fabricated steel products meet internal standards and project specifications prior to delivery and installation.
Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of inspection experience or 5+ years of hands-on welding experience, with a solid background in both structural steel and miscellaneous metals. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking to transition into or grow within the quality assurance field.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform visual inspections of welded and fabricated steel components
- Verify conformance to drawings, specifications, codes, and standards (AISC, AWS D1.1, etc.)
- Identify and document non-conformances and assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Collaborate with welders, fitters, and shop supervisors to ensure continuous quality improvement
- Maintain accurate inspection reports, records, and documentation
- Support internal audits and assist in maintaining quality control systems
- Work closely with project management and QA / QC team to support delivery of compliant steel packages
- Willingness to pursue Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification within a designated timeframe (company-supported)
Requirements :
2+ years of structural steel / misc. metals inspection experience or 5+ years of hands-on welding / fabrication experience in a structural steel environmentStrong understanding of AWS D1.1, AISC standards, welding symbols, and fabrication drawingsHigh attention to detail and a proactive mindset toward qualityStrong written and verbal communication skillsMust be dependable, organized, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environmentCWI certification is not required but must be willing to obtain (company will support training / certification process)Compensation & Benefits :
Base salary : $70,000$85,000 (commensurate with experience)Opportunity for advancement into formal QA / QC or CWI rolesHealth, dental, vision, and retirement benefitsPTO and holidaysTraining and certification support (CWI and others)Join a team that values quality, craftsmanship, and your long-term growth in the steel industry. Apply now to help us deliver excellence one weld at a time.