On-Site QA Inspector — Fabrication & Blueprints

The available sources do not contain information about the verified current official company name.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Axel Group is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate for our client’s team. This on-site contract position offers a pathway to full-time after a successful assignment, in a fast-paced fabrication environment where precision and attention to detail are critical.

The QA Associate will inspect fabricated products, confirm drawings and order requirements, document nonconformances, and collaborate with fabrication, warehouse, shipping, and project teams to resolve issues before shipment.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting fabrication/manufacturing products
• Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings and cut lists
• Proficient with basic measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve quality issues

Responsibilities

• Inspect fabricated products for dimensions, hole locations, cuts, welds, finishes, and workmanship
• Read blueprints, shop drawings, and cut lists to confirm completed products match what was ordered
• Perform in-process and final inspections prior to packaging/shipping
• Use measuring tools to confirm quality standards
• Identify and document non-conforming material or fabrication errors
• Coordinate with fabrication teams to correct quality issues before shipment
• Verify incoming materials meet specifications and are not damaged
• Maintain inspection records, QA checklists, and job documentation
• Assist in investigating customer complaints/returns to determine root cause
• Ensure products are properly labeled, packaged, and matched to project/order
• Support quality procedures and continuous improvement efforts

Skills

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Detail oriented

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Gauges

Squares

Job description

The Axel Group is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate for our client’s team. This on-site contract position offers a pathway to full-time after a successful assignment, in a fast-paced fabrication environment where precision and attention to detail are critical.

The QA Associate will inspect fabricated products, confirm drawings and order requirements, document nonconformances, and collaborate with fabrication, warehouse, shipping, and project teams to resolve issues before shipment.