Schuff Steel

Overview

The QC Inspector plays a critical role in the production process by inspecting and ensuring the quality of welds and dimensional accuracy of work performed by production staff. This position requires a high degree of proficiency and knowledge of codes and standards to verify that the final product is free of defects and meets contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform a dimensional and visual inspection of shop fabrication, including final paint inspections, weld preparations, and final welds.
• Ensure fabricated materials conform to drawings, shop standards, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Record and maintain in-process and final inspection records for quality assurance and production control.
• Identify and remedy drawing discrepancies with detailers.
• Coordinate with customers' inspectors during inspection phases.
• Inform foremen of defects in fabrication.
• Assist shop personnel with the interpretation of codes, drawings, and specifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of related experience.
• Completion of a verifiable vocational or training program may substitute for one year of experience.
• Current or prior CAWI, AWS-CWI, SCWI, or CWB in accordance with CSA W178.2 preferred.
• Knowledgeable of dimensional tolerances in accordance with the AISC Code of Standard Practice and AWS Structural Welding Codes.
• Knowledgeable in requirements for inspection of high-strength bolted connections in accordance with RCSC.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as Structural Steel Blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Demonstrated knowledge of various methods of weld testing procedures.