Traveling Quality Control Specialist

quantum-industrial-services; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for traveling employees

Competitive compensation and benefits

401(k) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to high-profile, technically-

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Quantum Industrial Services is seeking a Traveling Quality Control Specialist to ensure welding, fabrication and mechanical work meet project specs across multiple states. The role works with field teams, Project Managers, customers and inspectors to maintain quality from installation through turnover.

Requirements include AWS CWI certification and 3–5+ years welding inspection experience in fabrication or mechanical environments, with the ability to travel frequently.

Qualifications

• AWS CWI certification is required.
• 3–5+ years of welding inspection experience in fabrication, structural steel, piping, or mechanical environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, WPS, and PQR documentation.
• Willingness to travel extensively across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of welds and fabricated assemblies.
• Verify materials, welding consumables, and compliance with WPS requirements.
• Monitor welding and fabrication activities for compliance with AWS, ASME, and project specifications.
• Coordinate and support NDT activities (UT, MT, PT, RT).
• Maintain inspection reports, quality records, NCRs, and turnover documentation.
• Witness welder qualification testing and maintain welder continuity records.
• Review drawings, specifications, WPS, PQRs, and project quality requirements.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams, Project Managers, customers, and inspectors to resolve quality concerns.

Skills

AWS CWI certification

Welding inspection

Blueprint reading

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Quantum Industrial Services

Quantum Industrial Services is a leading mechanical and plumbing contractor, with operations across multiple states, specializing in large-scale commercial and industrial projects. Our team delivers innovative solutions for critical sectors, such as data centers, semiconductor manufacturing, biopharma, aviation, oil & gas, and more. We are known for our focus on cutting-edge fabrication technologies, our commitment to quality craftsmanship, our strong client relationships, and above all, our culture. “We build people” is not just a catchphrase. We are a group of innovators, creatives, and craftsmen, who push boundaries and challenge the status quo. Our culture is centered around empowering our employees to reach their full potential by providing them with opportunities for growth, development, and personal and professional advancement. “We build people” who build amazing things.

Traveling Construction Opportunities – Multiple States

Are you ready to travel, build, and work on some of the most advanced projects in the country?

Our traveling teams support projects in data centers, semiconductor facilities, advanced manufacturing, industrial facilities, mission‑critical environments, and other large‑scale commercial projects.

This is an opportunity to work on complex projects, gain experience in multiple markets, and build a career with a growing organization.

About the Role

The Traveling Quality Control Specialist ensures welding, fabrication, and mechanical work meets project specifications, applicable codes, and company quality standards. This role supports large‑scale industrial projects across multiple states and works closely with field teams, Project Managers, customers, and inspectors to maintain quality from installation through turnover.

Why Join Us?

• Travel opportunities across multiple states
• Per diem for eligible traveling employees
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Exposure to high‑profile, technically advanced projects
• Team‑oriented environment where We Build People

What You’ll Do

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of welds and fabricated assemblies
• Verify materials, welding consumables, and compliance with WPS requirements
• Monitor welding and fabrication activities for compliance with AWS, ASME, and project specifications
• Coordinate and support NDT activities, including UT, MT, PT, and RT
• Maintain inspection reports, quality records, NCRs, and turnover documentation
• Witness welder qualification testing and maintain welder continuity records
• Review drawings, specifications, WPS, PQRs, and project quality requirements
• Work with fabrication teams, Project Managers, customers, and inspectors to resolve quality concerns
• Support quality improvement initiatives and promote a strong safety culture
• Assist with inspections, turnover, and project closeout

What You’ll Bring

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification required
• 3–5+ years of welding inspection experience in fabrication, structural steel, piping, or mechanical environments
• Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, and ASME B31.1/B31.3
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, WPS, and PQR documentation
• Familiarity with NDT methods preferred
• Strong understanding of quality control processes and documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively

Project Environment

Our teams work in some of the most advanced construction environments in the country, including:

• Data Centers
• Semiconductor Facilities
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Mission‑Critical Facilities
• Large-scale Commercial & Industrial Projects
• Location: AZ, TX, UT and many more....

PPE is required on applicable job sites.

If you're an experienced Project Manager ready to travel, lead complex projects, and build what’s next, we want to connect.

Multiple states. Complex projects. One growing team.

We Build People. We Build Careers. We Build the Future.