Structural Steel QC Inspector – Fabrication
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Structural Steel QC Inspector – Fabrication Location: Richmond, VAJob Type: Direct HireShifts: 1st and 2nd Shift AvailableStarting Pay: $31.
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $31.00/hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
We are hiring a Structural Steel QC Inspector to check fabricated steel components for accuracy, quality, and compliance with industry standards. This position is based in an AISC-certified manufacturing facility. Experienced structural steel fitters or fabricators with strong inspection and layout skills may also be considered.
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Inspect fabricated structural steel throughout the production process and upon completion.
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Check materials, dimensions, layouts, and component placement against shop drawings and specifications.
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Identify, document, and report quality issues and nonconformances in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 standards.
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Perform in-process and final quality inspections.
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Work with production teams to investigate and correct fabrication issues.
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Assist with quality improvement efforts and annual AISC quality control audits.
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3–5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication, layout, or quality inspection.
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Ability to read and interpret structural steel fabrication and construction drawings.
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Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes and quality requirements.
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Familiarity with AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 welding standards.
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Welding certification in D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
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Experienced senior-level structural steel fitters or fabricators with relevant inspection skills are encouraged to apply.
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Monday–Friday, 2nd Shift.
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Saturday overtime available.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $64,480 a year
- 14% above the $56,500 median for Quality Technician jobs on Jobera (396 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
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- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 2, 2026
- First seen
- November 2, 2026
- Last seen
- November 2, 2026
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- 77%
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- November 2, 2026
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