Shop Quality Inspector (DFW)

About the Role

Patriot Erectors, LLC is a full-service, AISC-Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC-Certified Advanced Steel Erector. We are seeking a Shop Quality Inspector to perform inspections on all aspects of structural steel fabrication to determine conformance with specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional inspection on members
• Visual inspection of tack and final welds
• Complete quality documentation such as digital inspection forms, nonconformance tags, and nonconformance reports
• Coordinate inspection activities with production scheduling requirements
• Reconcile final inspection documentation for completion of the sequence/project
• Interact with third-party inspector as directed
• Request 3rd party NDE inspection

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Knowledgeable and skilled in the use of measuring tape and weld gauges
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection instructions
• Knowledge of AISC, AWS D1.1 Welding Code - Structural Steel, Inspection and Acceptance Criteria
• Ability to work under direct supervision and to follow written instructions and techniques
• Basic mathematical aptitude required

Skills

• Technical and Analytical Capacity
• Ethical Conduct
• Attention to Detail
• Continual improvement – Must continually be growing one’s craft learning new tools and techniques to manage oneself

Work Environment

This position operates in a non-climate-controlled construction site/production/manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, hearing protection is required.

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

• Financial Planning: 401(k) with company matching contributions, company-paid life & disability insurance, supplemental coverage options, Health Savings Account (HSA), quarterly financial-planning webinars
• Time Off & Life Balance: paid time off (PTO), leave-of-absence programs, family & wellness programs
• Comprehensive health coverage — medical, dental, and vision
• Pet insurance
• Nivati EAP — free, confidential mental-health support for employees and their families
• Access to mental-health resources and counseling
• Gym-membership support through affiliated partners
• Blue Points program — rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• Craig Cobb College Scholarship
• Career Growth: continuous learning, including Udemy training courses, leadership training for managers, AISC membership for Patriot employees

Pay

The pay range for this role is $24.50 - $34 USD per hour (DFW Shop).