Safe Harbor Access Systems
About Us:
Established fabrication and manufacturing facility located in Florence, SC. We manufacture specialized equipment and support structures that ship throughout North America, and we are recognized as leaders in our field.
Position Summary:
We are currently interviewing for a Quality Control / Weld Inspector to join our team. This is a full-time, salaried role reporting directly to the Plant Manager. The ideal candidate will be a current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) who is well organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. This position is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced professional looking for a more focused, less fast-paced environment. This position supports a managed-pace production environment focused on long lead-time, high-quality structural and proprietary equipment projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform material audits, verify fit-up measurements, and conduct visual weld inspections using detailed fabrication drawings.
Qualify welders in-house using on-site testing equipment.
Maintain accurate QC documentation, including weld inspection records.
Collaborate effectively with customer QC representatives and third-party inspectors when required.
Ensure compliance with established quality control procedures and applicable AWS welding codes.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Current AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – required
5–10 years of experience in structural steel or similar metal fabrication environments
Familiarity with AWS D1.1, D1.2, and D1.3 welding codes
Ability to interpret structural fabrication drawings and welding specifications
Effective communication and collaboration skills with internal teams and external clients
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook and Excel; AutoCAD experience is a plus
Electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems knowledge is desirable
Safety-focused, dependable, and professional demeanor
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; minimal travel required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85, $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person