QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR
About The Position
The Quality Control Inspector inspects fabricated products and in-process work in FABco’s manufacturing facility to ensure compliance with customer specifications, shop drawings, applicable codes, and company quality standards. The role supports fabrication processes and helps ensure products leaving the shop meet contractual, structural, and dimensional requirements. It helps protect FABco’s reputation, maintain compliance, and prevent rework, waste, and field issues. The position operates in a fabrication and manufacturing facility, with expected exposure to moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment, noise, dust, and industrial materials. Required PPE must be worn in designated areas.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in fabrication, manufacturing, structural steel, rebar, or a related construction materials environment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications.
- Working knowledge of measurement tools, such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and angle finders.
- Strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, and basic geometry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Excel and Outlook preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to see, read, and interpret printed materials, shop drawings, and digital screens, with or without corrective devices.
- Ability to hear and communicate effectively in a high-noise shop environment.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures typical of a fabrication facility.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in rebar fabrication or structural steel manufacturing.
- Familiarity with ASTM standards, construction specifications, or ISO quality systems.
- Quality certification or ISO 9001 exposure.
Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming materials, in-process fabrication, and final products for compliance with shop drawings, customer specifications, and applicable standards.
- Verify measurements, bends, tolerances, tagging, and labeling using appropriate inspection tools.
- Identify and segregate non-conforming materials or workmanship.
- Complete and maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
- Ensure material traceability through tagging, mill certifications, and work order documentation.
- Issue non-conformance reports (NCRs) as required.
- Communicate quality issues promptly to supervisors and production leads.
- Verify corrective actions are completed before product release.
- Support internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure inspection activities comply with company safety policies and applicable manufacturing standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
