Quality Inspector/CWI - 2nd shift - Heavy Steel Fabrication

Job Description

Job Description

This position is located in Wausau, WI. Relocation Assistance is provided

Join America's premier steel bridge fabricator! Veritas Steel's employees have been building America's bridges with American-made steel for more than 100 years. We specialize in complex bridges and structures of all shapes and sizes, whether arches, cable-stayed, suspension, bascule, or plate girders, we build it. Veritas is committed to providing employees with opportunities for training and professional development. If being a part of Building America's Infrastructure is something that interests you, then apply now! Relocation Assistance is available. Note: this is a union job with union benefits and pension.

2nd shift hrs - Monday- Thursday 3:45pm - 3:15am. Friday 3L45pm - 8:45pm Overtime available

Position Summary

Coordinate between Veritas Steel Production and DOT Inspectors to ensure DOT witnessing of production operations and QC hold points are being completed.
• Perform visual inspection of material as required.
• Perform layout checks as needed.
• Perform rotational capacity tests on bolts prior to use in shop.
• Work with outside inspectors to resolve quality issues on the floor.
• Monitor welder qualification tests.
• Monitor and record welding parameters to insure compliance to approved WPS.
• Be able to read and understand the Welding code and Specifications.
• Perform Dimensional checks on lay downs and shop assemblies. Use Total Station as needed.
• Develop improvements in the quality control process to facilitate flow of work through shop.

Primary Responsibilities: How will you accomplish the Objectives?

• Conduct audits of Quality Management System
• Perform in a manner that will assure quality work flowing through the shop.
• Work with welders and leadmen to maintain quality.
• Be available, by use of a radio, etc. to perform needed checks.
• Maintain a log of work done, and complete required reports.
• Interpret the Specifications and applicable Codes.
• Ability to be flexible to work either early or late within assigned shift as needed.
• Coordinate inspection of QC hold points between production and DOT Inspectors.
• Use and encourage safe working habits.

Competencies/Skills

To perform the responsibilities, you must have the ability and skills to:

• Effectively communicate with the crews, supervisors, and Quality Manager the results of your work, evaluate problems, proposed acceptable corrections, solutions, and schedules.
• Ability to understand and interpret blueprints, use measurement tools and techniques to verify geometric tolerances of fabricated parts and assemblies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to make informed decisions based on project codes and specifications
• Coordinate your work with shipping department to assure loads have been inspected and ready to ship.
• Work with supervisors to plan your work and time in each shop to facilitate the flow of quality work through the shop.
• General working knowledge of Total Station to assist crews as needed and finalize assemblies during off shifts as needed.
• Positive attitude to promote team morale and ability to coach employees for improved quality of workmanship

Measures of Success: Objective facts that demonstrate great performance.

• Outstanding work record, great attendance record and always-on time.
• No accidents. A safe worker is an asset to both their fellow worker and the company.
• Increase throughput in the area that work being performed being able to streamline the required work and constantly making positive improvements.
• Accept positive feedback from fellow workers and supervisors, on performance and competencies.

Requirements –

• Certified Welding Inspector Certification or ASNT VT Level II

Preferred Qualifications –

• ASNT MT Level II
• ASNT UT Level II
• NACE or SSPC BCI Level I
• Fabrication Shop Background

This is a plant role so no travel necessary. Relocation assistance is available! Overtime is available!

As a leader in the bridge fabrication industry, we have extensive experience in fabricating complex bridge structures. Our state-of-the-art facilities and seasoned personnel offer the expertise and capacity to fabricate components for all types of bridge structures. Our roots stretch back over 100 years, and today, our team has grown to more than 500 hardworking individuals

Company Description

As a leader in the bridge fabrication industry, we have extensive experience in fabricating complex bridge structures. Our state-of-the-art facilities and seasoned personnel offer the expertise and capacity to fabricate components for all types of bridge structures. Our roots stretch back over 100 years, and today, our team has grown to more than 500 hardworking individuals