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Kinetic Plc
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Bradford, West Yorkshire BD11, England
£40,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The company is seeking two Welding Inspectors for a permanent position after an 18-week probationary period.
- The role offers a salary of £41,749.50 per year, which equates to £21.41 per hour for a 37.5-hour work week, with additional overtime opportunities.
- Key responsibilities include conducting inspections of welds, preparing documentation, overseeing welder qualifications, and managing non-conformities.
- Candidates must possess CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2 / PCN Level 2 Welding Inspector certifications and have a solid understanding of welding techniques and industry standards.
- The company provides a comprehensive benefits package including 33 days of holiday, private healthcare, and excellent pension contributions.
Hours: Monday to Wednesday 7am - 5pm , Thursdays 7am - 4.30pm
Pay: £41,749.50 (£21.41ph, 37.5 hours per week) Overtime at T+1/2 available!
Status: Permanent (after successful completion of 18weeks 'like probationary' temporary period.
Join an expanding engineering and fabrication business specialising in bespoke structural, M&E projects. With strong order books and a commitment to excellence, offering great pension contributions, 33 days holiday , private healthcare and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities as Welding Inspector:
* Conduct thorough visual and dimensional inspections of welds and fabricated components to ensure
compliance with industry and project standards.
* Prepare and control welding and manufacturing documentation, specifications, and quality records.
* Oversee welder testing, qualifications, and implementation of inspection and test plans.
* Monitor interpass temperatures, heat input checks, and dimensional accuracy.
* Identify and record non-conformities, managing rectification and retesting where required.
* Coordinate non-destructive testing (NDT) internally and externally.
* Audit welding processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Champion Lean methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality.
Qualifications & Skills Required as Welding Inspector:
* CSWIP 3.1 OR 3.2 / PCN Level 2 Welding Inspector.
* PCN Level 2 Visual Testing.
* Understanding of welding techniques, materials, and industry standards.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Proficiency with inspection tools and equipment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to safety and quality excellence.
* IT proficiency (Microsoft Word & Excel).
* Additional PCN & Inspection qualifications may be considered.
Desirable (Not Essential):
* NDT certifications (MPI/UT - Magnetic Particle Inspection or Ultrasonic Testing).
* Experience with Hot Dye Galvanising, High Coat NACE Level 2, or ICORR.
* Background in Welding Engineering, Supervision or Leadership roles.
Benefits as Welding Inspector:
* 33days holiday; 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays (option to buy/ sell 5 days)
* Competitive salary and shift allowance
* Private healthcare and excellent pension contributions.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
Next Steps for the Welding Inspector:
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will ensure your needs are met.
If you are a skilled Welding Inspector/ CWIPs 3.1 or Welding Engineer or Quality Inspector with specific certs and fabrication experience, looking for a rewarding career, click APPLY now, today!
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 41 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing, and technical industries.
Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
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