Structural Steel Quality Technician
Qualdoc•Arlington, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector with structural steel fabrication experience to monitor workmanship, materials, welding, and coatings for compliance with project requirements and industry standards. This is a hands-on shop-floor position in an active, non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment. The role involves limited office work and regular standing, walking, and material inspections.
Requirements
- 2+ years of structural steel fabrication experience
- Quality control, inspection, or manufacturing experience
- Working knowledge of AWS D1.1, AWS D1.5, and AISC
- Ability to read fabrication drawings and specifications
- Experience using inspection tools such as: Fillet weld gauges, V-WAC gauges, Squares, Tape measures, Other standard inspection equipment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
Nice To Haves
- Current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification
- Experience with Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), or Penetrant Testing (PT)
- Certifications related to structural steel fabrication, bolting, coatings, or welding inspection
- Previous steel manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Inspect structural steel and fabricated components for quality and specification compliance.
- Verify work meets AWS D1.1, AWS D1.5, AISC, and applicable industry standards.
- Check incoming materials, parts, and consumables for conformance.
- Record inspection results and maintain quality documentation and logs.
- Use and maintain inspection equipment and welding-related tools.
- Calibrate welding equipment and quality inspection tools as needed.
- Assist with welder qualification testing and certification.
- Support training involving welding, fitting, and quality requirements.
- Maintain drawing control and other quality processes.
- Work with production and management to identify and correct quality issues.
- Participate in continuous improvement and training activities.
- Promote safe work practices throughout the facility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
