Traveling Quality Inspector

Traveling Quality Inspector – Mechanical Construction

Various U.S. Locations | Full-Time

Overview

We’re hiring a Traveling Quality Inspector to ensure top-quality fabrication and installation on mechanical projects nationwide. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience , strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills for team and partner collaboration.

Responsibilities

Review project drawings and technical specifications for compliance

Develop and manage QA / QC plans and documentation

Lead pre-installation meetings and weekly quality reviews

Conduct on-site inspections and testing (welds, bolts, pressure tests)

Oversee third-party evaluations and enforce corrective actions

Maintain inspection records, certifications, and quality reports

Coordinate sampling / testing schedules and support project closeout

Qualifications

3+ years' experience in mechanical quality inspection (HVAC, piping, plumbing, sheet metal)

Weld inspection certification preferred (CWI, VT-Level II, API, etc.)

Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, and perform physical tasks safely

Expertise in interpreting drawings, specifications, and test results

Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills

Willingness to travel to job sites and fabrication shops as needed

Schedule & Travel

6-day work week, 10-hour shifts

Onsite for project duration

Home travel every 3–4 weeks for 2–3 days

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Discretionary annual bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contributions

Paid Time Off, company holidays, and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement & gym reimbursement

Diversity & Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

To apply, send updated resume to : jen.thiel@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.