Quality Assurance Inspector
LB METALS LLC · Harvey, Illinois · Posted Jun 24, 2026
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DUTIES: Work within the Quality Control Team to provide support for Production Staff.
- Responsible for interpreting and understanding customer or internally generated drawings for inspection of product. Blueprint reading is a must.
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Deep understanding of standard/metric conversions. Ability to read both a standard and metric tape measure is a must.
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Knowledge of AWS D1.1 Standards – including the ability to read weld symbols.
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Ability to identify welding defects both visually, and through use of inspection tools such as weld fillet gages, V-WAC gage, etc.
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Ability to create inspection reports and initiate corrective actions when required.
- Ability to use a variety of inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, etc.
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Knowledge of standard types of quality documentation (i.e. PFMEA, PPAP, APQP, etc.) preferred, but not required.
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Strong computer skills are preferred, but not required.
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Requires accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Interact with all departments concerning manufacturing, customer, and supplier quality issues.
- Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), preferred, but not required.
- CWI or NDT experience a plus!
REPORTS DIRECTLY TO: Quality Manager
REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED; Relevant work experience; Some technical training preferred.
NOTES:
- Job requires standing for extended periods of time. Some bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting may also be required.
- Experienced Welders looking to move into an inspection role are encouraged to apply.
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We are a heavy metal fabricator – experience with large, complex weldments is required.