Welding Inspector – £36,000 to £40,000
Are you an experienced Welding Inspector looking to join a secure and growing engineering company with long-term projects guaranteed? This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business known for delivering high-quality, bespoke fabrications across industries.
The Role:
As a Welding Inspector, you’ll ensure the highest quality standards across a wide range of fabrications, including structural steelwork and large-scale assemblies. You’ll be responsible for weld inspections, non-destructive testing (NDT), and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, PD5500, and EN 1090 standards. Working closely with production teams, you’ll identify and resolve non-conformances, inspect final fabrications, and produce detailed reports. Occasionally, you’ll visit client sites for inspections and testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct weld inspections and NDT, including DPI and MPI.
- Perform pressure testing (air and hydro) to verify structural integrity.
- Inspect fabrications against technical drawings and customer specifications.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, including ISO 9001 and EN 1090.
- Write detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation.
- Liaise with clients, production teams, and auditors to uphold quality standards.
What They’re Looking For:
- PCN Level 2 certification in DPI and MPI (current accreditation required).
- Strong knowledge of welding processes and associated defects.
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally.
Desirable Skills:
- CSWIP 3.0/3.1 certification or equivalent welding inspection qualifications.
- Experience in pressure testing and interpreting technical drawings.
- Familiarity with advanced standards like ASME or AWS D1.1.
- Engineering qualifications such as HNC/HND in Mechanical or Welding Engineering.
Why Join Them?
This company offers job stability, exciting project variety, and a clear path for career progression. With 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development, you’ll be joining a supportive team committed to quality and innovation.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and certifications for immediate consideration. This role is available for an immediate start, so don’t miss your chance to join this growing company!