NDT / Quality Control Inspector

NES Fircroft; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider in Scotland is seeking a motivated individual to support the team with NDT and dimensional inspections. The ideal candidate should have NDE Level II certification and experience in manufacturing quality control. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on quality management and continuous improvement within the engineering sector.

Qualifications

• NDE Level II certification required.
• CWI or CSWIP certification is advantageous.
• Experience with gauges for measurement is essential.
• Knowledge of manufacturing quality and assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Non-Destructive Tests on materials and structures.
• Produce concise test reports and maintain NDE equipment.
• Inspect components visually based on specifications.
• Review and act on product quality non-conformance reports.

Skills

Non-Destructive Tests

Material testing

Quality assurance

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

NDE Level II

CSWIP or CWI certification

ISO 9001 or API Q1 certification

Counterbalance Forklift certificate

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hardness testers

Job description

Due to continued growth, our workshop in HMH in Kintore, Aberdeenshire is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated person to support the team with NDT, dimensional inspections and, ideally, weld inspections.

If you have a can-do attitude and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, we look forward to receiving your application!

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out Non-Destructive Tests on Welds, Structures and Materials (MPI, LPI, DPT, UT)
• Material testing (Hardness, PMI)
• Produce clear and concise test reports
• Maintaining NDE Equipment
• Inspect components dimensionally and visually based on drawings and datasheets in line with current processes and procedures
• Review and report on product quality non-conformance reports (NCRs) and system failures to drive continuous improvements and reduce failure costs
• Verify that equipment manufactured, assembled, tested within the facility conforms to applicable specifications and agreed customer requirements
• Maintain quality relationships with key functions of the company, including fulfilment, engineering, projects and procurement
• Support development and maintenance of the local Quality Management System
• Compliance with project HSSE Plan, Quality Plan and related requirements
• Review/Approve or reject all supplier documents in ERP system
• Inspect consumable components (Verification, dimensional, etc) in accordance with standard part requirements and drawings
• Perform receiving inspections of incoming materials and/or products, customer property
• Support the warehouse on traceability issues
• Assist in the calibration team in doing in-house calibration and verification of outsourced calibration activities
• Manage efforts to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) by implementing effective solutions in collaboration with relevant teams
• Provide CWI support when required for all the welding-related activities on site. (CSWIP would be advantageous)
• Support global quality standards, objectives, and goals

Qualifications and Training

• NDE Level II
• CWI or CSWIP would be advantageous (or ability to achieve)
• ISO 9001 or API Q1 certification would be advantageous
• Counterbalance Forklift certificate (B1)
• Experience in the usage of gauges, such as calipers, micrometers and hardness testers to measure and inspect products (metric and imperial)
• Experienced in manufacturing quality, quality control, quality assurance

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Have knowledge of packaging manufacturing operations

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.