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Total Steel Fabrication LLC

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Miscellaneous and Structural Steel Quality Control

Ennis, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Miscellaneous and Structural Steel Fabrication Shop Quality Control Inspector Must have prior experience in steel fabrication QC of miscellaneous (stairs and hand rails) and structural steel.

All Things Metal

Steel Assembly QC Inspector

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24/hr

Support the fabrication shop by performing quality control inspections while meeting the demands of production ( Includes fit-up, weld, final QC, parts & finish/coating inspections ) * Record and ...

FabLogix

QC Inspector of Fabrication

Duncan, SC

This role is critical to maintaining fabrication quality through inspection, material traceability, testing coordination, and accurate QA/QC documentation throughout the fabrication lifecycle. Key ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Quality Control Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Quality Control Inspector Location: Houston, TX 77051 Pay: $26.00-$34.00 per hour, DOE Night Shift ... The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with welding and fabrication quality standards, can ...

Mid South Steel

Quality Control Inspector

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Quality Control Inspector will work directly in the fabrication shop, overseeing the quality of work performed by our welding and fabrication teams and ensuring finished products meet Midsouth ...

Apache Fabricators LLC

QC Inspector

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Apache Fabricators is seeking an experienced QC Inspector to support quality control activities related to the fabrication of subsea equipment, skids, modules, structural steel, and fabricated ...

MCJ

Quality Control Inspector

Austin, TX · On-site

About the role The Quality Control (QC) Inspector is responsible for performing inspection ... Inspection and verification of mechanical components, fabrication, and assemblies * Review of ...

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How much do fabrication qc inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for fabrication qc inspector in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fabrication QC inspector?

Fabrication QC Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that fabricated products and structures meet quality standards and specifications. They inspect materials, monitor production processes, and conduct tests to identify any defects or deviations from design requirements. Their role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, construction, and oil & gas, where product integrity and safety are essential. They document their findings and work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fabrication QC inspector?

To thrive as a Fabrication QC Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality control standards, fabrication processes, and relevant industry codes, typically supported by technical education or certifications such as AWS or CSWIP. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and documentation systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying issues and collaborating with production teams. These skills ensure that fabricated products meet safety, quality, and compliance requirements, which is vital for operational integrity and customer satisfaction.

What challenges do fabrication QC inspectors face and how can they be managed?

Fabrication QC Inspectors often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, varying quality standards across projects, and effective communication with both production teams and management. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and clear documentation of inspection results. Building good rapport with fabricators and staying up-to-date on relevant codes and standards can also help address issues efficiently and maintain high-quality outcomes.

Is fabrication Qc inspector a good career?

A fabrication QC inspector plays a key role in ensuring the quality and safety of manufactured components, often requiring attention to detail, knowledge of industry standards, and certification such as AWS or ASME. The role can offer stable employment with opportunities for advancement in manufacturing, construction, or engineering sectors. Job prospects depend on industry demand and geographic location, with potential for overtime and skill development.
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Infographic showing various Fabrication Qc Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,668 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Fabrication Quality Control Inspector

Westminster, MD • On-site

FR CONVERSIONS LLC
51 - 200 employees
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$25 - $38/hr

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Posted 11 days ago

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Job Details

Job Location: Main Campus - Westminster, MD 21157

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $25.00 - $38.00 Hourly

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: Hourly, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Works moderately independent with minimal supervision.
  • Performs quality control inspections, checks, and tests during and following production.
  • Test driving vehicles.
  • Perform battery function testing.
  • Perform new vehicle intake inspections.
  • Repair and replacement of parts and components on vehicles brought in for follow up work.
  • Complete and process work orders via computer access.
  • Complete and accurate communication with Plant Supervisors.
  • Make recommendations for improving processes.
  • Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations.
Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QualificationsRequirements & QualificationsEducation
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Technical education in Manufacturing, Quality, Mechanical Technology, Welding, or a related field preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum three (3) years of manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred.
  • Experience inspecting fabricated metal components strongly preferred.
  • Experience in welding, fabrication, machining, powder coating, automotive, commercial truck or bus manufacturing preferred.
Technical Knowledge
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong understanding of dimensional inspection techniques.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment including:
    • Tape measures
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Combination squares
    • Height gauges
    • Thread gauges
    • Angle measurement tools
  • Working knowledge of welding processes including MIG and TIG preferred.
  • Basic understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes including press break, laser cutting, CNC, forming, welding, and powder coating.
  • Experience using ERP systems and electronic work orders preferred.
Quality Knowledge
  • Attention to Detail: High focus required to spot minute flaws, operational deviations and nonconforming materials.
  • Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
  • Mathematical and Mechanical Aptitude: Strong basic math and mechanical skills for calibrating tools and calculating precise measurements along with solid understanding of manufacturing tolerances and quality standards.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Licenses & Certifications
  • Forklift certification preferred or ability to become certified upon hire.
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) (desirable)
  • Six Sigma (desirable)
Physical & Environmental Requirements
  • Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, twist, kneel, and lift throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and heavier materials with assistance.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to welding operations, powder coating, industrial noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
  • Ability to safely operate inspection equipment and wear required PPE.
Screenings Required
  • Pre-Employment Drug Test
  • Pre-Employment Physical
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