QC Inspector

Southland Steel Fabricators; Amite City (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401K

Job summary

Grid Structures, a division of Southland Steel, is seeking a QC Inspector in Amite, LA to ensure products meet established quality standards throughout production. You will perform dimensional checks, read blueprints and welding symbols, measure with calipers and gauges, and communicate findings to supervisors to drive corrective action.

This role requires at least five years of heavy fabrication inspection experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy structural fabrication inspection.
• Must read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of shop mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional checks of detail parts to ensure proper installation.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
• Measure product dimensions using rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
• Read blueprints and determine specs, inspection/testing procedures, and measuring instruments.
• Mark items with grade or acceptance-rejection status.
• Notify supervisors of production problems and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Quality inspection

Communication skills

Job description

• Location 13040 Foulks Lane,Amite, LA, 70422,United States
• Base Pay $25.00 - $30.00 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

QC Inspector

Location: Amite, Louisiana

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. With production facilities in Louisiana, Grid Structures serves projects nationwide and supports America’s electric grid with quality, critical infrastructure, reliability, and national security.

Position Summary

Ensure products meet established quality standards by examining and testing at various stages of the production process.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional checks of detail parts to ensure proper installation.
• Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications.
• Measure product dimensions using rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
• Read blueprints and other materials to determine specs, inspection/testing procedures, and measuring instruments required.
• Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
• Notify supervisors or other personnel of production problems and recommend corrective actions.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of shop mathematics.
• Experience in heavy structural fabrication; ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Ability to stand for long periods; occasionally pull, push, carry, or lift up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional bending, squatting, or crouching; frequent handling of tools/equipment/material.
• Ability to work in inclement weather (cold, heat, humidity).

Safety Requirements

• Adhere to all Southland Steel Fabricators, Inc. safety rules, policies, and procedures; maintain orderly and clean work area; attend required safety meetings.
• Inspect equipment and tools daily; use hand and power tools safely with correct guards in place.
• Wear appropriate PPE for specific tasks.

Competitive salary and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K). Grid Structures is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace. Position requires pre-employment screens.