QA QC Inspector – Welding Inspection

NRL; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Cumbria is looking for an experienced QA/QC Inspector to ensure quality compliance and conduct welding inspections on a major project. Candidates should have qualifications like CSWIP Welding Inspector and NDT expertise. The role offers a competitive contract rate and a 4-day work week, facilitating better work-life balance while working within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive contract rate

4-day work week

Opportunity to work on impactful projects

Qualifications

• Experience in welding inspection.
• Valid CSWIP or equivalent certification required.
• Knowledge of NDT techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct welding inspections consistently and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Compile and maintain inspection documentation.

Skills

Welding inspection

Attention to detail

Quality compliance

Safety standards

NDT techniques

Education

CSWIP Welding Inspector

CSWIP/PCN Level II – Penetrant Testing

Tools

NDT Equipment

Job description

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QA QC Inspector – Welding Inspection, Cumbria

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Client:

NRL

Location:

Cumbria, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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21

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Contract: Initial 6 months

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Schedule: 4 x 10-hour days per week

On behlaf of our client we are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector to support welding inspection activities on a high-profile project in Barrow-in-Furness. The successful candidate will ensure quality compliance, conduct inspections, and uphold industry standards while working as part of a multi-discipline team.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality, consistent, and competent welding inspections before, during, and after welding operations

Ensure safe execution of work scope, preventing impact on personnel, fabric, or the environment

Interpret and implement project policies, standards, and procedures, guaranteeing adherence to quality and safety requirements

Conduct inspections according to work packs, job cards, procedures, and technical drawings

Provide inspection support to construction activities, ensuring compliance with all regulations

Compile accurate and complete quality documentation as per company and contractual requirements

Demonstrate thorough knowledge of fabrication and NDT techniques, including VT, PT & MT

Perform QC inspections and Dimensional Inspections with precision and professionalism

Essential Qualifications & Certifications:

CSWIP Welding Inspector or CSWIP Senior Welding Inspector

CSWIP/PCN Level II – Penetrant Testing

Desired Qualifications:

PCN Level II – Magnetic Particle Inspection

PCN Level II – Radiographic Interpretation

BGAS-CSWIP / ICorr / NACE Coatings Inspector

DV/SC Clearance (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer:

Competitive contract rate, based on experience and qualifications

4-day work week with 10-hour shifts, providing better work-life balance

Opportunity to work on an impactful project alongside an experienced team

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