Structural Steel Quality Inspector in Richmond, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $31.00/hour (higher based on experience)

We are looking for an experienced Structural Steel Quality Inspector to support quality control in a structural steel fabrication facility. Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with strong inspection and layout knowledge may also be considered.

• Inspect fabricated structural steel throughout the production process
• Perform in-process and final quality inspections
• Verify dimensions, layout, and component placement
• Compare materials and completed work against shop drawings and specifications
• Identify, document, and follow up on nonconforming work in accordance with AWS D1.1/D1.5
• Work with fabrication and production teams to correct quality issues
• Support quality improvement efforts and process improvements
• Participate in annual AISC quality-control audits

• 3–5 years of structural steel layout and fabrication experience
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication and construction drawings
• Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication and quality requirements
• Welding certification in AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify dimensional and fabrication issues