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As we continue our journey of growth and expansion to serve the new era of nuclear energy, Boccard, as a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction and maintenance in the nuclear energy industry, are looking for talented, experienced QC Inspector (Coatings, Welding Inspection & NDT) to join our Quality Team here at Boccard.
Based at Welshpool, the QC Inspector will report to the Senior Project Quality Manager and will ensure the delivery of conforming products by carrying out anticipatory, monitoring and improvement actions with suppliers.
We are seeking an experienced, qualified QC Inspector to ensure the highest standards in our coating, NDT & welding operations utilising your expertise to lead and enhance our quality processes.
Act as the subject matter expert for contract coating and painting processes
Provide expertise in various coating inspection technologies
Integrate latest advancements in coating inspection into our operations
Evaluate and improve coating inspection processes.
Develop SOPs for coating inspection
Review and enhance quality control measures for coated products
Qualification & Experience:
Previous recent experience in the Nuclear Sector or a heavily regulated industry
Proficiency in coating inspection techniques, equipment, and materials
CSWIP 3.1, PCN level 2 PT and MT
Painting and coating qualifications BGAS-CSWIP or equivalent
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to assess certification against the requirements of the specifications
Ability to review technical documentation such as Lifetime Quality Records, accept or comment based on the contract requirements
Competent in visiting suppliers and assessing materials & / or manufactured items for their compliance to the requirements
Key Role Responsibilities:
Travel to suppliers for raw material inspections Carry out the documentation review of documents such as 3.1/3.2 certificates for materials and consumables - complete inspection and release documents
- Travel to Broughton fabrication workshop & travel to suppliers
- To carry out inspections welding, NDT & Painting when required
- To carry out independent inspections of BOCCARD & its suppliers work (checker of the checker)
- To generate and / or review documentation, procedures, ITPs, end of manufacturing supports, LTQRs, release certificates etc
- To follow the controlling document steps and signing off where applicable to evidence that the steps are completed and accepted
- To ensure the controlling document is compliant at all stages of manufacture
- Documentation is then sent to the client for review and there is a focus on right first time which KPIs are measured so it is imperative to have an eye for detail
- SharePoint and windows software is used and a competence is required
- Carry out product and process inspections in accordance with the applicable standards (technical specifications, CoC, SPA,...),
- Carry out or participate in technical product qualifications,
- Review and approve the technical documents and quality of the supplier to release the material,
- Ensure requirements of customers, third parties or representatives,
- Having the ability to form strong relationships with both internal and external parties is essential
- Conduct progress action plans with suppliers,
- Decide on the "quarantine" release of the products for which he is responsible
- Carry out audits, quality meetings, inspection of suppliers / subcontractors, monitoring of prefabrications or on-site activities
- Participate in the continuous improvement program.
- Carry out inspections before, during and after.
- Always put safety first.
Ensure that the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) is monitored and respected at each manufacturing/installation step. The ITP is the governing document which ensures the manufacturing/installation activities, and the project are in line with the client quality requirements.
-To carry out any other reasonable duties within the overall function of the role.
