Steel Fabrication QC Inspector - 1st Shift

Met-Con•Cocoa, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

MET-CON is seeking experienced, detail-oriented Steel Fabrication QC Inspectors for work in an AISC-certified facility. The position conducts in-process and final inspections to ensure fabricated structural steel meets applicable quality standards, approved shop drawings, and project specifications. The role is based at the Cocoa, Florida facility and is listed as a first-shift position, although the posting also describes the shift as second shift and gives hours of 6 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Overtime is required as needed.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in structural steel layout, fabrication, or quality inspection.
Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, shop drawings, and construction plans.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with production personnel.
Ability to identify quality issues and document findings accurately.
Must be able to work at the Cocoa, Florida facility on the stated shift.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
Ability to lift and maneuver materials and tools as required, with appropriate assistance or lifting equipment.
Comfort working in an industrial fabrication shop environment.
Ability to safely use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Perform and document daily inspections of fabricated structural steel in accordance with applicable AWS D1.1 and D1.5 requirements.
Conduct in-process and final inspections of fabricated materials.
Verify dimensional layouts and part placement against shop drawings.
Ensure fabricated materials meet approved shop drawings and project specifications.
Identify, document, and assist with resolving non-conforming work.
Work with production teams to address quality concerns and maintain production standards.
Participate in annual AISC quality control audits.
Maintain accurate inspection records and thorough documentation.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality and fabrication processes.
Perform additional QC duties as assigned by management.
Work overtime as required.