Quality Control Inspector - QA/QC

Atlantic Constructors Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Health savings plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure modular components meet quality standards, customer specs, and building codes. The role inspects during manufacturing, documents findings, and collaborates with production to promote safety and continuous improvement.

The incumbent will perform in-process and final inspections, verify conformance to drawings, and support root-cause analysis and audits. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications clearly.
• Perform in-process and final inspections per standards and procedures.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process and final inspections of modular building components and completed modules.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specs, and quality standards.
• Inspect structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and architectural components as required.
• Document defects and report quality concerns promptly.
• Support corrective actions and re-inspection of repaired work.

Skills

Quality control

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

MS Office

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Levels

Moisture meters

Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

• $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!
• Dental Insurance Plan
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website. ACIBuilds.com

Position Summary

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for ensuring that modular building components and completed modules meet company quality standards, customer specifications, engineering requirements, and applicable building codes and regulations. This position performs inspections throughout the manufacturing process, identifies non-conformances, documents findings, and works closely with production teams to promote quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process and final inspections of modular building components, assemblies, and completed modules.
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Inspect structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and architectural components as required.
• Perform dimensional measurements using appropriate inspection tools and equipment.
• Identify, document, and report defects, non-conformances, and quality concerns.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records.
• Verify completion of corrective actions and re-inspect repaired work as necessary.
• Monitor production activities to ensure adherence to quality procedures and industry standards.
• Assist in root cause analysis investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support customer, third-party, and regulatory inspections and audits.
• Verify incoming materials and components meet specified quality requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain inspection tools and equipment and ensure calibration requirements are met.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, project management, and site teams to resolve quality issues.
• Stop or elevate production activities when quality standards are not being met.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in quality control, manufacturing, construction, inspection, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, inspection methods, and testing procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic documentation systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in modular construction, prefabricated manufacturing, residential or commercial construction.
• Familiarity with applicable local, state, and national building codes.
• Experience using measuring and testing equipment such as tape measures, calipers, levels, and moisture meters.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to identify workmanship and material defects.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple inspections and deadlines.
• Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems and documentation practices.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to maintain professionalism when addressing quality concerns with production personnel.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to access elevated platforms, ladders, and confined work areas safely.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Adequate vision, including close vision and color recognition, to perform inspections.

Performance Expectations

• Maintain accurate and timely inspection records.
• Identify and report quality issues promptly.
• Support reduction of rework, scrap, and warranty claims.
• Ensure compliance with applicable company quality standards and procedures.
• Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process.

Final compensation will be determined based on experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer