Quality Control Inspector - Steel

Lexicon, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

HSA with Employer contributions

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401k with company match

Company-paid certification training

Job summary

Lexicon, Inc. in Little Rock is seeking a skilled Quality Control Inspector to maintain quality levels in steel fabrication. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience and relevant certifications. This position requires attention to safety standards and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Responsibilities include inspecting fabrication jobs, preparing inspection reports, and monitoring welders' certification levels. Applicants must be able to work overtime and handle physical demands of the role.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a steel fabrication shop environment.
• AWS certified welding inspector, ASNT level-II certification, and/or SSPC/NACE certification is desirable.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings and pass an inspector test.

Responsibilities

• Inspects all fabrication jobs to maintain quality levels.
• Prepares detailed and thorough daily inspection reports.
• Monitors records on shop welders' certification levels.

Skills

Fitting and welding experience

Mathematical skills

Education

High School or equivalent degree

Tools

Blueprints and shop drawings

Inspection test materials

Job description

At Lexicon, we’re seeking a skilled Quality Control Inspector to join our team and be a part of our continued success. With competitive pay & benefits, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development! Multiple shifts are available, including Day, Night, and Weekend shifts, with an additional 4‑hour bonus for weekend shift employees.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Company‑paid certification training

Quality Control Inspector – Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects all fabrication jobs to maintain the quality levels of work produced in accordance with applicable codes, standards, contract documents, and company QC procedures.
• Prepares detailed and thorough daily inspection reports.
• Monitors records on all shop welders with their level of certification and monitors daily rod use.
• Assists in setting up, monitoring, and maintaining welding procedures, bolting procedures and painting procedures required for projects.
• Provides feedback on questions related to quality and project requirements from shop employees.
• Must be able to work overtime and maintain regular, punctual attendance.

Qualifications

• Previous fitting and welding experience is required.
• AWS certified welding inspector, ASNT level‑II certification, and/or SSPC/NACE certification is desirable.
• 5 years of experience in a steel fabrication shop environment.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings and pass an inspector test.
• Must have excellent mathematical skills.
• High School or equivalent degree required.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and climb 25 ft.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, push, and pull frequently.
• Requires occasional travel with overnight stays.
• Exposure to temperature fluctuations and loud work environment.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required.
• All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

Safety Responsibilities

This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive.’ Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Lexicon; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. This is a condition of employment.

Accessibility

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at:
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Drug Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.