Steel Shop Inspector (D1.1 & NYC B.C)

Position Summary:

The Steel Shop Inspector is responsible for performing in-shop inspections of structural steel fabrication to verify compliance with contract documents, approved shop drawings, and applicable codes and standards. This position performs visual weld inspections and non-destructive testing (MT and UT), documents findings, and coordinates with fabricators, project managers, and clients to ensure quality standards are met prior to material being shipped to the field.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification Valid Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) certification Valid Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification Prior experience performing steel shop inspections at a fabrication facility Strong working knowledge of AWS D1.1, AISC, ASTM, and other relevant industry standards Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, erection drawings, and welding procedure specifications (WPS) Strong attention to detail and documentation skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and with multi-disciplinary teams Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to fabrication shops and job sites as needed

Preferred:

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification ASNT Level II certification in MT and UT Experience with

NYC DOB, DDC, DASNY, NY

Steel Construction Manual or Port Authority projects Familiarity with high-strength bolting inspection per RCSC and

AISC 360 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform visual weld inspection of structural steel during and after fabrication in accordance with AWS D1.1 and project specifications Conduct Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) on welds and base material as required Verify material identification, grade, and conformance with mill test reports and approved submittals Review and confirm compliance with approved shop drawings, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and welder qualifications Inspect fit-up, dimensional tolerances, and surface preparation prior to welding Identify defects, non-conformances, and deviations; document findings and coordinate corrective actions with the fabricator Prepare and submit clear, accurate, and timely inspection reports to the project team and client Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fabricators to resolve quality issues and support project schedules Maintain calibration records and ensure proper use and care of NDT equipment Adhere to all company, fabricator, and jobsite safety policies and procedures

Pay:

$26.53 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person