Steel Fabrication QC Inspector - 2nd Shift
Quick Summary
Perform and document daily inspections of fabricated structural steel in accordance with applicable AWS D1.1 and D1.5 requirements. Conduct in-process and final inspections of fabricated materials.
3–5 years of experience in structural steel layout, fabrication, or quality inspection. Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, shop drawings, and construction plans.
- Pay: $27.00 – $35.00 per hour (will be based on experience), plus a $3.00 per hour shift differential
- Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM–2:00 AM (OVT required as needed)
This position conducts in-process and final inspections to ensure fabricated structural steel meets applicable quality standards, approved shop drawings, and project specifications in an AISC-certified facility.
Requirements
~1 min read- 3–5 years of experience in structural steel layout, fabrication, or quality inspection.
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, shop drawings, and construction plans.
- Welding certification in AWS D1.1 and/or D1.5 preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with production personnel.
- Ability to identify quality issues and document findings accurately.
- Must be able to work 2nd shift at our Cocoa, Florida facility.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and maneuver materials and tools as required, with appropriate assistance or lifting equipment.
- Comfortable working in an industrial fabrication shop environment.
- Ability to safely use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Met-Con, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Met-Con, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Perform and document daily inspections of fabricated structural steel in accordance with applicable AWS D1.1 and D1.5 requirements.
- →Conduct in-process and final inspections of fabricated materials.
- →Verify dimensional layouts and part placement against shop drawings.
- →Ensure fabricated materials meet approved shop drawings and project specifications.
- →Identify, document, and assist with the resolution of non-conforming work.
- →Work with production teams to address quality concerns and maintain production standards.
- →Participate in annual AISC quality control audits.
- →Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure thorough documentation.
- →Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen quality and fabrication processes.
- →Perform additional QC duties as assigned by management and work overtime as required.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $56,160–$72,800 a year
- 14% above the $56,500 median for Quality Technician jobs on Jobera (409 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
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- First seen
- November 3, 2026
- Last seen
- November 3, 2026
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