Steel Quality Inspector – In-Process & Final Checks

Alamo Structural Steel LLC; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Drug-free workplace

ADA compliant

Job summary

Alamo Structural Steel LLC is seeking an Assistant Quality Control Inspector to ensure fabricated steel products meet project specs, customer requirements, and AWS/AISC standards. You will examine shop drawings, perform in-process and final inspections, and maintain records with NCRs and punch lists.

The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to read drawings, and effective communication with production teams.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, welding, or quality control.
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and specifications.
• 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 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

Shop drawings

Inspection

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Tools

Tape measures

Levels

Squares

Inspection tools

Welding inspection

Job description

Alamo Structural Steel LLC is seeking an Assistant Quality Control Inspector to ensure fabricated steel products meet project specs, customer requirements, and AWS/AISC standards. You will examine shop drawings, perform in-process and final inspections, and maintain records with NCRs and punch lists.

The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to read drawings, and effective communication with production teams.