CSWIP 3.2 Senior Weld Inspector

Moughton Engineering Ltd; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual holiday allowance

Birthday leave

Wellbeing day

Christmas Eve off

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Job summary

Moughton Engineering Ltd is seeking a Senior Weld Inspector to ensure quality standards are upheld in the fabrication shop. The role requires advanced knowledge of welding procedures, metallurgy, and experience in manufacturing environments.

The ideal candidate will manage welding qualifications, conduct inspections, and maintain documentation. This position offers a 38-hour work week and additional benefits including holiday leave and a contributory pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge and experience in Fabrication/Welding.
• Ability to evaluate and interpret reports from non-destructive testing.
• Understanding of steel metallurgy is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality/welding standards within the department.
• Raise NDT Reports and check weld setups.
• Perform visual inspection on welded products.

Skills

Welding procedures knowledge

Non-destructive testing experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Teamwork and motivation

Computer skills (MS Software)

Education

CSWIP 3.1 Minimum

Job description

Moughton Engineering are looking to recruit the following –

CSWIP 3.2 SENIOR WELD INSPECTOR

You will play a key role as part of the Quality Department in checking/monitoring in-house fabrications and sub-assemblies going through the manufacturing process against the relevant documented specification.
Inspect both the work produced in primarily the fabrication shop and occasionally in other departments of the company
The ideal candidate will have an advanced knowledge and experience of Fabrication / Welding (within Energy sector advantageous)
Evaluate and interpret reports from various non-destructive testing methods.
Knowledge of welding procedures, welder approvals, and various welding defects
Understanding of steel metallurgy is required.
Must be able to work to, and ensure compliance with, complex specifications and standards
Ability to read and interpret technical fabrication drawings.
Maintaining product traceability and compliance to required standards. Good IT skills (excel, Word) producing inspection reports for products clearly highlighting any potential / actual non-conformances.
Be highly motivated, flexible, responsive to change and calm under pressure.
You will encourage positive, open discussion on any deficiencies, safety and quality specifications, making recommendations to improve processes and methods where identified.
We have a fast-paced working environment, this position therefore requires the candidate to be both pro-active, methodical, and communicative.

Role Description

• Responsible for Setting of the quality/welding standards within the department and ensuring quality is maintained
• Rasing NDT Reports
• Check weld setups
• Dimensional Check Tack up & Final Fabrications for release
• Achieve high efficiency (planned versus actual hours) for department
• Ensuring welding procedures and training/testing of staff for required materials used is constantly reviewed and updated
• Ensure documentation completed for all work carried out I.E weld mapping, WPS creation, History Sheets, Consumable control, all setting and weld data for traceability etc.
• Complete all necessary documentation is in place according to the requirements
• Ensure job tasks are carried out safely using good working practices targeting zero lost time accidents
• Ensure systems maintained ready for Audits

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience working in both manufacturing and off-site environments
• RWC (Responsible Weld Coordinator) would need or gain via TWI Interview
• CSWIP 3.1 Minimum
• Experience working within a lead/supervisory role
• Trained on all aspects of welding equipment
• Knowledge of ASME, BS Standards
• Accuracy & Discretion
• Being able to Read Technical Drawings
• Teamwork & Motivation
• Computer Skill (MS Software)

Daily Functions

Basic duties on a daily/weekly basis, obviously this will expand to capture company requirements as and when they arise

• Creating Project documentation, Welding, NDT Documentation, data logging etc
• Management of Welding Qualifications
• Conduct Internal Audits of welders and procedures
• Perform visual inspection on welded products and structures in progress and completed jobs
• Perform Dimensional Checks and Weld Setups
• Ensure welders adhere to health and safety regulations
• Ensure Welder are working within the range of WPS.
• Ensure quality documents are recorded correctly and kept up to date
• Assist with completion of technical specification packs
• Responsible for final quality inspections and sign off approvals
• Attend on site installation projects to assist with inspection duties when required

The above position offers a basic 38-hour week (early finish on a Friday), salary dependent on experience, 23 days annual holiday allowance, excluding Bank Holidays + birthday leave + wellbeing day + Christmas Eve, contributory pension scheme, life assurance and occupational health screening.