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Qualdoc · Onsite · Richmond, VA

Structural Steel QC Inspector – Fabrication

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $31.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour

Position Overview

We are hiring a Structural Steel QC Inspector to check fabricated steel components for accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry standards. This position is based in an AISC-certified manufacturing facility. Experienced structural steel fitters or fabricators with strong inspection and layout skills may also be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect fabricated structural steel throughout the production process and upon completion.

  • Check materials, dimensions, layouts, and component placement against shop drawings and specifications.

  • Identify, document, and report quality issues and nonconformances in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 standards.

  • Perform in-process and final quality inspections.

  • Work with production teams to investigate and correct fabrication issues.

  • Assist with quality improvement efforts and annual AISC quality control audits.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, layout, or quality inspection.

  • Ability to read and interpret structural steel fabrication and construction drawings.

  • Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes and quality requirements.

  • Familiarity with AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 welding standards.

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

  • Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with relevant inspection skills are encouraged to apply.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, 2nd Shift.

  • Saturday overtime available.

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