Structural Steel Quality Control Inspector
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Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $31/hour (Higher pay available based on experience)
Overtime: Saturdays as needed
Position Overview
We are hiring a Quality Control Inspector with structural steel fabrication experience to support quality checks throughout the production process. Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with strong inspection skills may also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect fabricated structural steel components throughout production.
- Verify materials, dimensions, layouts, and part placement against shop drawings and specifications.
- Conduct in-process and final quality inspections.
- Identify and document nonconforming work in accordance with AWS D1.1/D1.5 requirements.
- Work with production teams to investigate and correct quality issues.
- Support ongoing quality improvement efforts.
- Participate in annual AISC QC audits.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in structural steel layout and fabrication.
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication and construction drawings.
- Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and quality standards.
- Welding certification in D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively with production teams.
Summary
Inspect structural steel components, verify materials, dimensions, and ensure compliance with standards.
Job title
Structural Steel Quality Control Inspector
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
construction
Location requirements
Richmond, VA; remote not allowed
Salary
Starting pay: $31/hour _(Higher pay available based on experience)_
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Richmond, VA, USA