Defence Welding Inspector – High-Integrity Fabrication

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd; Pershore; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle-to-work

Health programme

On-site parking

Life Assurance

Referral programme

33 days holiday

Job summary

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd in Pershore (Worcestershire) is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector to ensure welding and fabrication meet customer specs and industry standards. You will inspect to WPS, verify welder qualifications, and maintain quality records in a safety‑critical environment.

The role includes first-off inspections, NCR handling, audits support, and continuous improvement to uphold high integrity fabrication.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in metal fabrication and assembly with aluminium, steel and stainless steel.
• Current experience working to ISO 5817 and ISO 10042.
• CSWIP 3.1 is essential; CSWIP 3.2 desirable; PCN Level III preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process Welding Inspection first-off of components efficiently against data and QC requirements.
• Inspect welding per Welding Procedure Specifications and customer requirements.
• Verify welder qualifications and ensure only approved procedures are used.
• Conduct visual inspections before, during and after welding operations.
• Maintain inspection records and NCRs, supporting root cause analysis.

Skills

Reading drawings

Quality assurance

MS Office

Education

CSWIP 3.1

CSWIP 3.2

PCN Level III

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd in Pershore (Worcestershire) is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector to ensure welding and fabrication meet customer specs and industry standards. You will inspect to WPS, verify welder qualifications, and maintain quality records in a safety‑critical environment.

The role includes first-off inspections, NCR handling, audits support, and continuous improvement to uphold high integrity fabrication.