QC Inspector

Boccard UK Limited; Aston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm in Aston is seeking experienced NDT, Quality Control Welding Inspectors. The role involves conducting inspections and non-destructive testing to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards. Applicants must have CSWIP 3.1 certification and certifications in PCN Level 2 MPI and DPI. Benefits include a pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, and opportunities for training and development. Join our team focusing on growth without plant shutdowns.

Benefits

Employer Pension contribution scheme

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Ongoing investment in training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Overtime Available

Qualifications

• Must have CSWIP 3.1 certified with experience as a welding inspector.
• Must have certification in PCN Level 2 MPI and PCN Level 2 DPI.
• Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure compliance.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and report quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations and internal QA / QC procedures.

Skills

NDT methods (radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, dye penetrant testing)

Experience as a welding inspector

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CSWIP 3.1 certification

PCN Level 2 MPI certification

PCN Level 2 DPI certification

Job description

Join a high-performing team at our cutting-edge Deeside facility, where quality drives progress!!

As Boccard continues its journey of growth and expansion to support the new era of nuclear energy, we remain a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance across the energy sector. With a strong order book and long-term projects secured, Boccard UK is actively hiring to support our ambitious growth and expansion strategy.

We are looking for experienced NDT, Quality Control Welding Inspectors to work at our fully digital manufacturing plant in Deeside. The role will involve the successful applicant(s) being part of an experienced team of quality engineers and QC inspectors and will work closely with technical and production departments in the manufacture of nuclear fabrications.

The role will be responsible for carrying out inspections on materials, components, and systems in accordance with the Project Quality Plan including contracts with Hinkley Point C (HPC) and future Nuclear New Build (NNB) sites. They will perform non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing and ensuring detailed records of inspections, tests, and audits are completed and maintained. They will also prepare and submit reports on quality issues, non-conformances, and corrective actions.

What you will do :

Conduct inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.

Maintain accurate inspection records and report quality issues and corrective actions.

Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations and internal QA / QC procedures.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns.

Support continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices.

What you will bring :

Must have CSWIP 3.1 certified with experience in the field as a welding inspector.

Must have certification in PCN Level 2 MPI and PCN Level 2 DPI.

Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures.

Excellent communication skills with a good eye for detail

Ideally have previous experience as a time served welder / fabricator or pipefitter.

Why Boccard?

Boccard is expanding its presence in the nuclear energy sector with a new digital facility in Deeside, a growing portfolio of secured long-term projects, and active involvement in next-generation reactor development. The company is focused on growth, with no plant shutdowns, and is investing in advanced technologies and infrastructure to support the future of clean energy.

Benefits :

• Employer Pension contribution scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• On-going investment in your training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Overtime Available

If you think this is the right role for you, please apply!