QC Inspector (multiple shifts)

About the Company

SC Steel, LLC was established January 2, 2018, as a subsidiary of FabSouth and acquired the assets of SMI-Owen Steel Company, Inc. on April 1, 2018. SMI-Owen Steel Company had owned the business since 1994 when they acquired it from South Carolina Steel Company. The Upstate South Carolina facility has been in operation at this location since 1952.

Job Overview

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented QC Inspector that is highly proficient and independent, working to achieve goals for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.  This team member will perform dimensional checks on all structural pieces to verify that shape, size, fit up, hole location, surface finish, and coatings are in accordance to shop provided detail drawings.  This team member will also perform weld inspection in accordance to AWS D1.1.  

We are currently hiring for multiple shifts:

Day Shift, Monday-Thursday 6:00AM to 6:00PM

Night Shift, Monday-Thursday 6:00PM to 6:00AM

Weekend Shift, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday 6:00AM to 6:30PM

This position is eligible for an additional shift premium for night shift and weekend shift

Roles and Responsibilities

Safety – Achieve the goal of zero accidents by using all protective equipment assigned and operating in a safe manner per SC Steel Structural policies. Suggest ideas to improve safety.  Report immediately all accidents and cooperate fully with all accident investigations.

Quality – Inspect fabricated pieces, welds, surface preparation and paint to ensure that the customer is receiving a top quality product that will earn the company the reputation of “Best in the Business”.

Schedule – Perform inspections in an expedient and efficient manner to ensure that QC does not affect delivery dates promised to customers.

Efficiency – Minimize Inspection costs by using time, and inspection tools effectively. Suggest ways to reduce costs and optimize efficiency.

Other Duties – as assigned

Specific Tasks

Verify shape, size, holes and all detail parts conform to the detail drawings.

Make weld symbols on all pieces for welders.

Generate records of all inspections.

Visual Inspect welds per AWS D1.1

Skills & Knowledge

A complete understanding of weld symbols.

Ability to read and interpret Structural fabrication drawings.

Ability to interpret and apply various codes of standard practice.

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of planes, solid geometry, trigonometry, and fractional mathematics.

Use of judgement to plan, perform, and make decisions as to the sequences of set-ups, operations, and processes within the limitations of recognized or standard methods and procedures.

Agrees with and subscribes to company values.

General Tools Required

Tape Measures – 12ft-30ft, 50ft, 100ft

Combination Square, speed square, framing square, bevel square

Magnetic level (6”)

Small magnets to hold tape measure

Chalk line, roll of string

Weld gages

Education/Training

High School Diploma or GED

Additional Expectations

Safety – Our basic philosophy is to not take chances – “No amount of personal risk is worth any amount of production.”

Quality – Focus on identifying root causes of malfunctions/breakages and put in place repairs that will eliminate recurrence.

Communication – Interface with supervisors and plant management to identify issues and report on successful completion of tasks.

Equal Opportunity Statement

SC Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.