Scrap Quality Inspector — Precision QC in Metals

Steel Dynamics; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics in Columbus, Mississippi, is seeking a Scrap Inspector to inspect the quality of scrap entering the yard and support the mill.

You will follow safety requirements, perform scrap testing, and report non-conforming material while communicating with on-site teams to maintain high-quality input materials. This role also requires the ability to work in extreme weather and walk several miles daily, with strong attention to detail and solid computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong safety awareness and the ability to follow procedures.
• Good communication, written and verbal, with on-site teams.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
• Proficient computer skills including Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety requirements.
• Follow work procedures to ensure high quality scrap for our mill
• Scrap inspection
• Testing of scrap chemistry
• Reporting non-conforming material
• Communicate effectively with other employees and on-site contractors

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Quality & detail oriented

Excel

Word

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Steel Dynamics in Columbus, Mississippi, is seeking a Scrap Inspector to inspect the quality of scrap entering the yard and support the mill.

You will follow safety requirements, perform scrap testing, and report non-conforming material while communicating with on-site teams to maintain high-quality input materials. This role also requires the ability to work in extreme weather and walk several miles daily, with strong attention to detail and solid computer skills.