Fabrication Inspector

Recruit4staff; Wigan; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading structural steel fabrication company near Wigan is looking for a Fabrication Inspector. This role involves maintaining quality standards, inspecting materials, and ensuring compliance with specifications. Essential qualifications include experience in the structural steel sector and knowledge of quality control processes. The position offers a competitive salary of £38,480 per annum and various benefits, including holiday entitlement and pension contributions.

Benefits

Birthday leave

Medicash Health Benefit

Referral Scheme

Full uniform & PPE provided

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Workplace pension contribution of 8%

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the structural steel/heavy fabrication sector.
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures.
• Experience reviewing design documents for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality standards within the fabrication process.
• Inspect incoming materials and verify dimensions.
• Mark up drawings and ensure contract compliance.

Skills

Quality control processes

Reading and interpreting structural drawings

Inspection of materials

Verification of dimensions

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ in Plating/Fabrication

Quality-related qualifications

Job description

Recruit4staff is representing a leading structural steel fabrication & engineering company in their search for a Fabrication Inspector to work near Wigan.

Job Details

• Pay: £38,480 per annum (£18.50 per hour)
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 6.00 AM to 2.00 PM (40 hours per week)
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Birthday leave, Buy & Sell up to 5 days leave per year, Medicash Health Benefit, Referral Scheme, Full uniform & PPE provided, Workplace pension contribution of 8% (4% from employee, 3% from employer and 1% from the government), 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job Role

The Fabrication Inspector will be responsible for maintaining high quality standards within the structural steel fabrication process. Key responsibilities include reviewing design documents, inspecting incoming materials, verifying dimensions, overseeing adjustments, and completing inspections in line with ITP protocols. The Fabrication Inspector will also be expected to mark up drawings, ensure compliance with contract tolerances, and occasionally carry out fabrication duties as required.

Essential Skills, Experience or Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role in the structural steel/heavy fabrication sector
• Solid experience reading and interpreting structural drawings
• Strong knowledge of quality control processes and procedures
• Experience in reviewing design documents and ensuring specification compliance
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations in structural fabrication

Advantageous Skills, Experience or Qualifications

• City & Guilds/NVQ in Plating/Fabrication or similar mechanical qualification
• Quality-related qualifications

Commutable From

Wigan, Skelmersdale, Bolton, St Helens, Ormskirk, Salford, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Cheshire, Northwest

Similar Job Titles

Fabrication Inspector, Dimension Checker, Dimensional Checker, Quality Engineer, Quality Checker, Materials Analyst, Quality Inspector, Fabrication Engineer, Fabrication Team Leader, Fabrication Inspector

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