Quality Control Inspector - 1st & 2nd Shift

Kids for the Future; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to support structural steel fabrication operations. You will inspect components to ensure accuracy with shop drawings, contract documents, AISC standards and our Quality Management System.

Responsibilities include monitoring fabrication activities, performing inspections, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring finished products meet specifications and standards. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret structural and erection drawings.
• Strong attention to detail to identify discrepancies and document findings.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures for structural steel and welds.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of erected structural steel.
• Verify compliance with erection drawings, project specifications, and quality procedures.
• Inspect and document bolt installation, pretensioning, welding, and weld certifications.
• Maintain inspection records, maps, and daily QC reports.
• Coordinate inspections with General Contractors and third-party inspectors.
• Exercise stop-work authority when quality requirements are not met.

Skills

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Quality control

Communication & documentation

Job description

Description

The Quality Control Inspector will support all aspects of quality control for structural steel fabrication operations. This individual will be responsible for inspecting fabricated steel components to ensure accuracy and compliance with shop drawings, contract documents, AISC standards, and the company’s Quality Management System. The role will involve monitoring fabrication activities, performing quality inspections and measurements, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring finished products meet required specifications and quality standards.

What You\'ll Do

Quality Control

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of erected structural steel.
• Verify compliance with erection drawings, project specifications, AISC standards, and company quality procedures.
• Inspect and document:
• Bolt installation and pretensioning.
• Welding operations and welder certifications.
• Member alignment, plumbness, and fit-up.
• Maintain weld maps, bolt maps, inspection records, and daily QC reports.
• Coordinate inspections with General Contractors and third-party inspectors.
• Document deficiencies, monitor corrective actions, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Exercise stop-work authority when quality requirements are not being followed.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, erection, field surveying, or quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret structural and erection drawings.
• Knowledge of structural steel inspection, bolting procedures, and welding inspection practices.
• Familiarity with AWS, AISC, and ASTM standards is preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.