Defense Welding Inspector – Quality & Compliance

Matchtech

England

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Defence & Security projects
Professional development support
Engaging, challenging work environment

Job summary

Our client in the Defence & Security sector in the United Kingdom is seeking a Welding Inspector on a contract basis. You will lead inspections of welding operations, interpret procedures, and ensure strict compliance across project phases.

You will review welding procedures, identify defects, and provide expert guidance to engineering teams while maintaining thorough inspection records and supporting safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in welding inspection within the Defence & Security sector.
  • CSWIP Welding Inspector certification or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong understanding of welding procedures, codes, and standards.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Commitment to high safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough inspections of welding operations and verify compliance with standards.
  • Review welding procedures and ensure adherence throughout project phases.
  • Identify defects and advise on corrective actions.
  • Maintain inspection records and prepare detailed reports for documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and provide welding quality guidance.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations during welding activities.
  • Participate in audits to improve welding standards.

Skills

Attention to detail
Problem solving
Effective communication
Team collaboration

Job description

Our client in the Defence & Security sector in the United Kingdom is seeking a Welding Inspector on a contract basis. You will lead inspections of welding operations, interpret procedures, and ensure strict compliance across project phases.

You will review welding procedures, identify defects, and provide expert guidance to engineering teams while maintaining thorough inspection records and supporting safety and quality initiatives.

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