Structural Steel Quality Inspector
Core
Inspect structural steel products, welds, and coatings for compliance with project specifications and industry codes in a manufacturing facility.
Role type
Quality Assurance Inspector (Structural Steel)
Builds
Structural steel components, welds, and coated products
Domain
Construction / Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structural steel fabrication experience, AWS D1.1/D1.5/AISC standards knowledge, fabrication drawing interpretation, inspection tool usage (gauges, squares, tape measures), equipment calibration, quality documentation, safety procedure adherence
Preferred skills
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, nondestructive testing methods (UT, MT, PT), additional fabrication/bolting/coatings certifications, steel manufacturing facility experience
Technologies
Fillet weld gauges, V-WAC gauges, inspection instruments
Responsibilities
Examine fabricated steel components, welds, and coatings for compliance; Check incoming materials for defects; Identify and document inspected materials; Inspect and calibrate welding equipment; Assist with welder qualification tests; Train employees on welding practices; Maintain controlled drawings; Investigate and correct quality issues; Follow safety procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
