Structural Steel Quality Inspector
Quick Summary
Structural Steel Quality Inspector Location: Cocoa Beach, FLJob Type: Contract-to-HireShift: 2nd ShiftStarting Pay: $28/hour; higher depending on experienceShift Differential: Additional $3.
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: $28/hour; higher depending on experience
Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour night differential
We are hiring a Quality Inspector to check structural steel components throughout the fabrication process. This role involves verifying dimensions, reviewing shop drawings, documenting quality issues, and ensuring finished materials meet required specifications and industry standards.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with steel layout, fabrication, and inspection and is comfortable working in a shop-based manufacturing environment.
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Perform and document daily inspections of fabricated steel in an AISC-certified facility.
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Inspect structural steel components for compliance with shop drawings, dimensions, and specifications.
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Verify part placement, layout, and dimensional accuracy.
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Complete in-process and final quality inspections.
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Identify, document, and follow up on nonconforming materials or workmanship.
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Support annual AISC quality control audits.
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Work with production personnel to resolve inspection findings and improve product quality.
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Follow established inspection procedures and quality standards, including applicable AWS D1.1 and D1.5 requirements.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
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3–5 years of experience in steel layout and fabrication.
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Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, construction drawings, and shop prints.
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Experience inspecting fabricated structural steel components strongly preferred.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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AWS welding certification in D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
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Starting pay of $28/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience.
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Additional $3.00/hour night shift differential.
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Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term employment.
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Opportunity to develop your skills in a structural steel fabrication environment.
Work Environment: This is a shop-based position with no travel required. Candidates transitioning from traveling inspection or contractor roles should be comfortable moving into a permanent, facility-based position.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $58,240 a year
- 1% above the $57,500 median for Quality Technician jobs on Jobera (340 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 25, 2026
- First seen
- October 25, 2026
- Last seen
- October 25, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- -1
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 72%
- Scored at
- October 25, 2026
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