Shop Floor Quality Inspector – Welds & Codes

Capitol Engineering Co.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Capitol Engineering is a growing custom fabrication company delivering quality steel products to diverse industries. We seek a Quality Control Assistant to support the QC Supervisor on the shop floor, perform weld inspections, verify conformance to drawings and codes, and maintain inspection records.

This role is non-supervisory and on-site. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), basic computer skills, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Visual weld inspection experience and ability to identify common weld defects.
• Ability to read and interpret welding drawings and procedures.
• Experience documenting inspection results and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final visual weld inspections according to AWS D1.1 and Capitol standards.
• Identify weld deficiencies and communicate corrective actions to welders and production staff.
• Verify fitup, joint preparation, and adherence to WPS for each weld.
• Inspect incoming materials with Receiving/Inventory Coordinator and ensure proper labeling.
• Maintain thorough inspection records and documentation per QMS requirements.
• Assist with NDE coordination and nonconformance reporting as needed.

Skills

Visual weld inspection

Quality assurance

Verbal communication

Documentation

Basic computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical coursework (welding/quality)

Tools

Fillet weld gauges

Calipers

Inspection tools

Job description

Capitol Engineering is a growing custom fabrication company delivering quality steel products to diverse industries. We seek a Quality Control Assistant to support the QC Supervisor on the shop floor, perform weld inspections, verify conformance to drawings and codes, and maintain inspection records.

This role is non-supervisory and on-site. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), basic computer skills, and strong attention to detail.