Welding QC Inspector — Precision Fabrication

Balance Staffing, Salt Lake City, UT; Utah; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Balance Staffing is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Inspector to join our team on fabrication projects in the Utah region. You will perform dimensional and visual inspections to verify weld quality, ensure drawings and codes are met, and keep detailed inspection records.

This hands-on role supports production with a focus on defect identification and adherence to contract specifications. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 3 years in quality control or fabrication, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in quality control or fabrication.
• Certifications such as CAWI, AWS-CWI, SCWI, or CSA W178.2 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of shop fabrication, including weld preparation, final welds, and paint finishes.
• Ensure all fabricated materials meet drawings, shop standards, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Maintain accurate in-process and final inspection records for quality assurance and production control.
• Identify and resolve drawing discrepancies in collaboration with detailers.
• Coordinate with customer inspectors during inspection phases.
• Communicate fabrication defects to foremen and production teams.
• Assist shop personnel with interpretation of codes, drawings, and specifications.

Skills

Dimensional inspection

Attention to detail

Quality control

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Balance Staffing is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Inspector to join our team on fabrication projects in the Utah region. You will perform dimensional and visual inspections to verify weld quality, ensure drawings and codes are met, and keep detailed inspection records.

This hands-on role supports production with a focus on defect identification and adherence to contract specifications. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least 3 years in quality control or fabrication, and