Weld Quality Inspector - Structural Steel Frames

Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc; Tallapoosa (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Whirlwind Steel is seeking a Weld Inspector to ensure the quality and integrity of welds in the frames department. You will perform 100% visual inspections, report defects to the Quality Team Lead, and track issues daily.

Collaboration with multiple departments and adherence to the Quality Control Program are essential. The role requires the ability to read blueprints, operate inspection tools, and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as weld inspector preferred, but not required.
• Understanding of UTSW with classroom experience.
• Ability to multi-task in a manufacturing environment to meet production demands.
• Experience with evaluation related to quality and code issues.
• Proficient in inspection tools and measuring equipment such as tape measures, squares, and micrometers.
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel blueprints.
• Team-oriented with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 100% visual inspection of welds in the frames department.
• Report quality deficiencies to the Quality Team Lead.
• Track quality deficiencies per weld.
• Update QC Manager on welding issues and daily information.
• Ensure adherence to the Quality Control Program.
• Receive instructions from the QC Manager and perform inspections/tests.
• Collaborate with departments on quality concerns.
• Monitor shop activities for code and drawing conformance.
• Manage and conduct audits in the processing department.
• Support product complaint investigations and assist supervisors.
• Perform inspections on projects under QC Manager supervision.
• Maintain equipment operation and calibration.

Skills

Integrity

Energy-driven

Results-oriented

Strong work ethic

Resourcefulness

Willingness to learn

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measures

Squares

Micrometers

Read structural blueprints

Job description

Whirlwind Steel is seeking a Weld Inspector to ensure the quality and integrity of welds in the frames department. You will perform 100% visual inspections, report defects to the Quality Team Lead, and track issues daily.

Collaboration with multiple departments and adherence to the Quality Control Program are essential. The role requires the ability to read blueprints, operate inspection tools, and maintain equipment.