QC Inspector in Craigavon

Energy Jobline ZR; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Alternative Heat is seeking a QC Inspector for our fabrication sites at Scarva. You will conduct quality inspections, welding surveillance, and factory acceptance testing to ensure components meet drawings and specifications.

This role reports to the Quality Control Manager and requires meticulous documentation. The ideal candidate has welding inspection and quality control experience within M&E or manufacturing, with strong knowledge of fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding inspection and quality control.
• Understanding of fabrication processes in M&E or manufacturing.
• Ability to perform visual and NDT inspections.
• Experience with recording quality data on electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections and welding surveillance to ensure components meet drawings, specs and quality standards.
• Perform factory acceptance testing and document results.
• Review welding procedures, materials and welder qualifications.
• Maintain full production traceability and electronic quality records.
• Present quality findings from previous similar projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Welding inspection

Quality control

Fabrication processes

NDT

Job description

Job Description

Team Overview:

The Quality department is committed to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our products and services. Through rigorous inspection, testing, and continuous improvement processes, the team ensures compliance with industry regulations, client specifications, and internal quality benchmarks. Their focus on excellence supports reliable, safe, and high-performing solutions, reinforcing Alternative Heat’s reputation for delivering outstanding mechanical and electrical systems.

Role Overview:

As a QC Inspector, you will ensure all welding and fabrication work meets approved specifications and quality standards. You will perform quality stage inspections, factory acceptance testing, and elevate any issues to the Senior Welding Inspector.

Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all quality stages are recorded on our electronic quality system, ensuring full traceability of all production items. During reviews, you may be required to present the quality process and information from previous similar jobs. The ideal candidate will have experience in welding inspection, quality control, and a strong understanding of fabrication processes within the M&E or manufacturing industries.

Job Title | QC Inspector
Location | Fabrication Sites, Scarva
Hours | Monday-Thursday 7am-4:30pm and Friday 7am-1:30pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Quality Control Manager

What You'll be Doing

Conduct quality inspections, factory acceptance testing, and welding surveillance to ensure all fabrication and welded components meet approved drawings, specifications, production, and quality standards. Responsibilities include inspecting, testing, measuring, and reporting on welded products; performing visual and non-destructive testing (NDT); verifying weld quality and dimensions; identifying defects and non-conformances; recommending process adjustments and repairs; and supporting corrective actions. The role also involves reviewing welding procedures, materials, and welder qualifications, maintaining full production traceability and electronic quality records, and accepting or rejecting completed components in line with established standards. Additionally, the role requires presenting quality findings from previous similar projects, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and carrying out other duties as required by management.