2nd-Shift Steel Fabrication QC Inspector

Met-Con, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

MET-CON, Inc. is seeking an experienced Steel Fabrication QC Inspector for our Cocoa, Florida facility. The role focuses on in-process and final inspections to ensure structural steel meets AWS D1.1/D1.5 and project specs.

Candidates should have 3–5 years in structural steel inspection, be able to read shop drawings, and hold welding certification. The position operates on 2nd shift with potential OT as needed.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Welding certification in AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
• 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 2nd shift at our Cocoa, Florida facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document daily inspections of fabricated structural steel in accordance with 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 the resolution of 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 ensure thorough documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality and fabrication processes.
• Perform additional QC duties as assigned by management and work overtime as required.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Quality inspection

Shop drawings

Welding certification AWS D1.1/D1.5

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Tools

AWS D1.1/D1.5 certification

Job description

MET-CON, Inc. is seeking an experienced Steel Fabrication QC Inspector for our Cocoa, Florida facility. The role focuses on in-process and final inspections to ensure structural steel meets AWS D1.1/D1.5 and project specs.

Candidates should have 3–5 years in structural steel inspection, be able to read shop drawings, and hold welding certification. The position operates on 2nd shift with potential OT as needed.