Quality Control Inspector – Structural Steel Fabrication

Steel Fabricators, LLC; Lacy Lakeview (TX); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Job summary

Alamo Structural Steel, LLC is seeking an Assistant Quality Control Inspector to ensure all fabricated steel products meet project specifications and company quality standards. You will work with shop personnel, project managers, welders, fitters, and field crews to verify quality throughout fabrication and before shipment.

The role requires 5 years of structural steel fabrication/quality control experience, ability to read shop drawings, and proficiency with inspection tools.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, welding, or quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, including fitting, welding, cutting, drilling, and assembly.
• Knowledge of AWS welding symbols and inspection requirements.
• Proficient with tape measures, levels, squares, and inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with production personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated structural and miscellaneous steel components.
• Verify dimensions, hole locations, fit-up, weld quality, camber, and assembly accuracy against final fabrication drawings.
• Ensure materials match fabrication drawings, material test reports (MTRs), and project specifications.
• Inspect incoming materials for damage, correct grade, and compliance with purchase orders.
• Conduct visual weld inspections in accordance with applicable AWS standards.
• Verify proper weld sizes, lengths, locations, and welding procedures are being followed.
• Ensure fabricated assemblies meet customer and contract requirements before shipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools

AWS welding symbols

Fabrication knowledge

Communication

Tools

Tekla

Job description

Alamo Structural Steel, LLC is seeking an Assistant Quality Control Inspector to ensure all fabricated steel products meet project specifications and company quality standards. You will work with shop personnel, project managers, welders, fitters, and field crews to verify quality throughout fabrication and before shipment.

The role requires 5 years of structural steel fabrication/quality control experience, ability to read shop drawings, and proficiency with inspection tools.