Quality Control/Product Inspector

SPECIALTY FABRICATING COMPANY; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First Stop Health with Strada Health C

Opt-In Direct primary Care

Access to Financial Advisors for Retir

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Occasional Overtime

Job summary

Specialty Fabricating Co. is seeking a fabrication role focused on welding procedures, reading blueprints, and ensuring tight tolerances across welded structures.

This in-person position emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork within a multigenerational family business. The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma, and a CWI certification is a major plus; experience with acetylene/plasma cutting is advantageous, and Excel proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of different welding procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a fabrication environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; CWI certificate is a Major Plus.
• Excel skills are required.
• Experience with finish grinding of welded materials—rails per NOMA designations.
• Past experience with acetylene torch or plasma cutter is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Checking the fit and fabrication of welded structural material for accurate layout and weld patterns.
• Ensuring all product meets the proper tolerances for the intended application with the proper finish coat applied (ex: Prime paint, Finish Paint, Galvanized, etc.).
• When required, accompany Project Managers out to project locations to verify product related issues if they occur and identify corrective measures to make.
• Tracking all project material as it's received in the production plant for specific projects and keeping that material organized.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

CWI certificate

Tools

Acetylene torch

Plasma cutter

Finish grinding rails

Excel

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Who we Are:

Specialty Fabricating Co. provides excellent and reliable steel solutions for every project; using our knowledge to continue a legacy of craftsmanship and structures to last for generations.

Our Values:

Integrity First - We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect in all that we do. our word is our bond - with customers, partners, and one another

Craftsmanship & Quality - We take pride in the details. Every weld, cut, and finish reflects decades of experience and a relentless commitment to doing the job right.

Family-owned; People-Driven - As a multigenerational family business, we treat employees and customers like part of the family — with loyalty, accountability, and care.

Innovation with Purpose - We embrace smart, practical improvements that make our processes better and our products stronger — always pushing forward without forgetting our roots.

Safety Always - We believe safety is non-negotiable. Every team member deserves to work in an environment where health and well-being come first.

Decisions Backed by Facts - We lead with clarity, not emotion. Our choices are grounded in data, experience, and sound judgment — never fear, speculation, or pressure.

How we Care about our People:

Specialty Fabricating Co. is a Family owned and driven by our people. We exist to take care of our community with the products we provide. None of this is possible without our Team. We aim to provide useful benefits for our Team members, including:

• First Stop Health with Strada Health Care
• Opt-In Direct primary Care
• Access to Financial Advisors for Retirement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Occasional Overtime

This is a Full-Time, in-person employment position.

What Your Role Looks Like:

• Checking the fit and fabrication of welded structural material for accurate layout and weld patterns
• Ensuring all product meets the proper tolerances for the intended application with the proper finish coat applied (ex: Prime paint, Finish Paint, Galvanized, etc.)
• When required, accompany Project Managers out to project locations to verify product related issues if they occur and identify corrective measures to make.
• Tracking all project material as it's received in the production plant for specific projects and keeping that material organized.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of different welding procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a fabrication environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; CWI certificate is a Major Plus
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality and fine details
• Have the ability to adapt when jobs require
• Experience with finish grinding of welded materials - specifically finish grinding of rails in relation to NOMA designations
• Past experience with acetylene torch or plasma cutter is a plus+
• Excel Skills is Required.

What Success Looks Like:

• Complete, error free product is received on site with proper tracking throughout the production process.
• Work is not returned due to fabrication or finish error
• Material is not missing or stolen for a different project.