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Quality Control Technician

Infinite Resources
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025 CLOSED ON 1/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at Infinite Resources?

Quality Control Technician

Reports to: Quality Control Supervisor

Position Summary: Inspect structural steel parts and assemblies during pre-fabrication and post-fabrication. Maintain formal documentation of all quality occurrences for improvement, training, and company betterment.


Adhere to PDM’s Core Values:

  • Relationship Building: We foster long-term positive relationships with fellow employee-owners, external partners and our communities.
  • Accountability: We consistently demonstrate a high level of personal accountability.
  • Urgency: We operate with a sense of urgency.
  • Innovation: We embrace growth and change.
  • Create Return on Efforts: We create positive results on all our efforts.
  • Pillars: 1) Safety, 2) Quality, 3) Happiness, 4) Performance


Responsibilities and Areas of Accountability:

  • Learn & understand company safety policies and procedures and promote compliance.
  • Assist in the transformation of the shop floor culture to one of Continuous Improvement and Accountability.
  • Demonstrate reliability through exceptional attendance.
  • Embrace and enhance a positive culture.
  • Become proficient in AWS D1.1 welding standards
  • Master documentation of Quality Control testing and inspection records.
  • Gain proficiency in reading and interpreting shop drawings.
  • Perform housekeeping responsibilities and implement/follow 5S organizational methodology.
  • Mark products with identification and appropriate visual markings per PDM’s Quality Control documentation.
  • Conduct and maintain documentation of: pre-fabrication inspections, post-fabrication inspections, shop drawing corrections, tape measure calibration, mill tester calibration, stud welding tests.
  • Inform management of any nonconformity of product or equipment issues.
  • Perform duties in a professional manner.
  • Work closely with management to ensure that all Quality Control duties are performed.
  • Work closely with production personnel on meeting and exceeding product quality.
  • Support safety and production programs.


Requirements

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Basic math and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Applicants must be able to walk and stand on feet for extended period of time, lift, push and pull up to 75 lbs, crawl on hands and knees, climb a ladder and be able to work long hours. This position may infrequently subject the employee to environmental conditions that includes high heat, rain, snow and ice.

Education: Associates Degree in a technical field or higher preferred but not required.

Experience: Two years in the structural steel industry or relatable welding/ fabrication industry

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