Justin Lemus Olmos
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented welding inspector with specialized expertise in structural steel and pipe. Conducts comprehensive construction inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards. Proficient in interpreting codes, standards, and specifications, with a strong focus on quality assurance. Committed to maintaining safety and delivering accurate, reliable inspection results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
MMI Industrial & Steel
Mesa, Arizona
10.2025 - Current
- Inspected incoming materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Coordinated QA/QC efforts with general contractors during TSMC project.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues effectively.
- Documented inspection results and maintained comprehensive records.
- Reviewed prints and drawings to verify adherence to design specifications.
- Inspected installed work and reported conformity to customer specifications.
- Supported quality coordinator and project management with RFI handover for various projects.
- Matched arriving materials against purchase orders, submitting discrepancy forms as needed.
Quality Assurance
Phoenix National Laboratories
Tempe, AZ
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Inspected products for compliance with established specifications and customer requirements at Intel Ocotillo project.
- Utilized specialized tools to measure various sample aspects accurately, including fillet weld gauges and calipers.
- Analyzed blueprints and manuals to ascertain precise specifications for product evaluations.
- Evaluated finished items for defects or discontinuities to uphold quality standards.
- Documented and maintained thorough inspection records and quality assurance documentation.
- Collaborated with contractors on quality assurance improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency.
- Acquired new testing methods through ongoing education and research initiatives.
- Conducted welding inspections in accordance with AWS, ASME, IBC, and AISC standards.
- Inspections performed include welding, bolting, post-installed anchors, fireproofing, fire stop, reinforced concrete, pre-stressed concrete
Quality Assurance
Certerra
Tempe, AZ
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Oversaw various projects across Arizona, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of quality assurance activities and inspection data.
- Performed visual and NDT inspections to detect defects using established tools.
- Collaborated with engineering, manufacturing, and sales departments to address product quality issues.
- Verified compliance with technical drawings using precision tooling.
- Conducted inspections on post-installed anchors, welding, pre-stressed concrete, structural bolting, fire stop, and fireproofing.
- Documented test results and corrective actions taken when necessary.
Welder
Nexus Steel
Gilbert, AZ
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Welded Flux core Innershield Nr 232/233 all positions, Smaw 7018/6010 all positions
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
- Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
Education
Associate in Applied Science In Welding -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZSkills
- Blueprint reading
- Weld inspection
- High-strength bolting
- Fireproofing techniques
- Post-installed anchor inspections
- Fire stop inspections
- Project collaboration
- Layout Verification
- Material and equipment inspections
- Code navigation and specifications
- Report writing and documentation tracking
Certification
ICC Welding Inspector
ICC High Strength Bolting
ICC Fireproofing
VT Level II
City of Phoenix Approved Inspector
SI-0699 Disciplines: GEO-1 ARC-1-4 STR-3, 5-8
ICC High Strength Bolting
ICC Fireproofing
VT Level II
City of Phoenix Approved Inspector
SI-0699 Disciplines: GEO-1 ARC-1-4 STR-3, 5-8
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
MMI Industrial & Steel
10.2025 - Current
Quality Assurance
Certerra
06.2025 - 10.2025
Quality Assurance
Phoenix National Laboratories
11.2024 - 06.2025
Welder
Nexus Steel
01.2024 - 11.2024
Associate in Applied Science In Welding -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College