Quality Control Assistant

Capitol Engineering is a Phoenix-based metal fabrication company with over 80 years of experience in the industry serving clients throughout the southwest. Founded in 1937, we got our start manufacturing custom metal parts for industrial cotton gins and have evolved to service customers across a wide array of industries including mining, agriculture, and general industrial applications. Through our experience and turnkey fabricating solutions, we offer unmatched quality and savings for our clients.

Capitol Engineering is an established and expanding custom fabrication company delivering high quality engineered & fabricated steel products to a wide variety of industries including mining, agriculture, and general industrial applications. Capitol Engineering was established in 1937 and we are currently growing at a rapid pace and are looking to add a Quality Control Assistant to our team.

This position requires an experienced and detail-focused individual that wants to be part of a growing team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem solving.

Duties/Minimum Qualifications:

· Assist in the evaluation and verification of the quality of raw materials and components received from suppliers to ensure they meet specified standards.

· Monitor production processes and perform inspections on fabricated components at various stages to ensure adherence to quality standards.

· Assess finished products for defects and ensure weld quality meets customer specifications and industry standards before shipment/release.

· Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, measurements and document any non-conformities and corrective actions taken.

· Manage documentation of all inspections within Capitols Quality Management System (QMS).

· Work closely with production teams to communicate quality issues, provide feedback, and assist in troubleshooting process.

· Ensure that all measuring and testing devices are calibrated and maintained according to industry standards.

· Adhere to safety regulations and practices to maintain a safe working environment while performing quality control duties.

Desired Qualifications:

· Minimum of 5 years of experience in metal fabrication, with at least 2 years dedicated to welding.

· Highschool diploma or equivalent. A degree in a related field is a plus.

· Familiarity with metal fabrication process and quality assurance methodologies required.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings required.

· Previous experience in quality control or similar role in the steel fabrication industry preferred.

· Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.

· Proficient in using measurement tools and equipment (calipers, micrometers, ect)

· Basic computer skills like Microsoft Office.

· Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.