Quality Control Inspector

Our company is seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support quality control operations within our Structural Steel Division. Responsibilities Inspect structural steel fabrication for compliance with project specifications and approved shop drawings Perform in-process and final inspections, including layout, dimensional checks, welding, bolting, and coatings Coordinate with Shop Supervisors to ensure products are built correctly prior to shipment Identify and communicate fabrication errors or non-conformances affecting production or delivery Maintain inspection documentation, error logs, and repair records Provide constructive feedback on recurring quality issues Interpret and apply AWS D1.1/D1.5 standards, AISC fabrication practices and company inspection procedures Develop Welding Procedure Specifications Administer welder qualification testing and maintain qualification records Utilize Microsoft Excel, email, and other basic computer applications Qualifications AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) required Minimum 5 years of experience in structural steel fabrication Strong knowledge of AWS D1.1/D1.5 welding codes and AISC fabrication tolerances Experience with welder qualifications and welding documentation Familiarity with AISC Certification requirements preferred Additional inspection certifications or training are a plus Detail-oriented with strong communication and problem-solving skills Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing Paid vacation, holidays, earned days, and birthdays Full-time, first shift position (Monday–Friday with overtime as needed) We are a structural steel and miscellaneous fabrication company that has been an integral part of the Connecticut construction landscape for over 65 years. With a staff of approximately 100 talented professionals, we are carrying out the company’s proud tradition of meeting the structural and miscellaneous steel requirements of customers throughout all Southern New England and Eastern New York State. We fabricate approximately 12,000 tons of steel per year and have invested heavily in state-of-the-art fabrication equipment in recent years. SHEPARD STEEL is an Affir— #J-18808-Ljbffr Shepard Steel