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Company Overview
Grid Structures, a division of Southland Steel, was launched to provide a better solution for steel poles and structures to the electric utility and renewable energy industries. We have compiled a team of industry experts to serve our clients with solutions that go beyond expectations. With production facilities located in Louisiana, Grid Structures is well positioned to serve projects nationwide. Grid Structures provides the backbone of America’s electric grid with quality, critical infrastructure, reliability, and national security.
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QC Inspector
Company Overview
Grid Structures, a division of Southland Steel, was launched to provide a better solution for steel poles and structures to the electric utility and renewable energy industries. We have compiled a team of industry experts to serve our clients with solutions that go beyond expectations. With production facilities located in Louisiana, Grid Structures is well positioned to serve projects nationwide. Grid Structures provides the backbone of America’s electric grid with quality, critical infrastructure, reliability, and national security.
Position Summary
Ensure that products meet the established quality standards by examining and testing at various stages of the production process.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
- Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
- Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
- Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, and quantities inspected or graded.
- Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
- Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems.
- Recommend necessary corrective actions, based on inspection results.
Qualifications And Requirements
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of basic shop mathematics.
- Experience in heavy structural fabrication.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, shop drawings and welding symbols.
- Proficient in effective operation of welding equipment.
Safety Requirements
- Adhere to all Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. Safety Rules, Policies, and Procedures
- Maintain orderly and clean work area
- Attend all required safety meetings
- Inspect equipment each day to ensure it meets safety standards
- Must inspect tools daily before each use, to include extension cords
- Always use hand and power tools safely with correct guards in place
- Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with policy and adequate for specific tasks
- Wear specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to:
Physical And Environmental Requirements
To do the job, the following physical requirements are necessary:
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to occasionally pull, push, carry, or lift tools, equipment or materials 50 lbs. or less
- Ability to withstand occasional bending, squatting, or crouching
- Ability to frequently handle (hold, seize, grasp, turn, etc.) tools, equipment, or material
- Ability to work in inclement weather conditions, to include cold, heat, and humidity
Join our dedicated team at Grid Structures and play a vital role in the successful completion of projects for the electric utility industry. Apply today and be part of our commitment to delivering exceptional steel fabrication services to the electric utility sector across the nation.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K).
Grid Structures is an EEO employer.
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