Quality Control Inspector (Fabrication and Welding)

TN United Kingdom; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in marine repair services is seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector with a strong background in fabrication and welding. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all work meets the highest quality standards, conducting inspections and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact within a supportive environment, where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will shine. Join a team that values collaboration and professional growth, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to develop your skills further.

Benefits

Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

4% pension contribution

Generous death in service benefit

Life cover at 7X basic salary

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial fabrication and welding is essential.
• Weld inspection qualification preferred; training available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and verification of work by contractors.
• Maintain and support Quality Management System procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Weld Inspection Qualification

PCN Certification in Non-Destructive Testing

Tools

Non-Destructive Testing Equipment

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Quality Control Inspector (Fabrication and Welding), Falmouth

Client:

A&P Group

Location:

Falmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

28.03.2025

Expiry Date:

12.05.2025

Job Description:

A&P Group – Falmouth, Quality Control Inspector (Fabrication and Welding)

Are you detail-oriented with a dedication to quality, and do you have fabrication and welding experience? If so, we may have the role for you.

A&P Falmouth are looking for a Quality Control Inspector in fabrication and welding to join our team. In this role you will ensure that we are consistently delivering work that meets our rigorous quality and customer standards.

Who we are:

A&P Falmouth is one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the UK, providing a complete range of marine repair services thanks to our on-site engineering, electrical, paint, and fabrication workshops.

A centre of excellence for Ministry of Defence vessels, ferries, mobilisation and demobilisation works, jack-ups, pontoons, and tankers, A&P Falmouth is also a busy working port, handling over 100,000 T of product annually.

What you will do:

• Carry out inspections, patrolling, and verification of work being carried out by A&P and our contractors. Verification of the application of the yard's Integrated Management System, yard facilities, and work being carried out.
• Support the maintenance of the Company Fabrication and Welding Quality Management System procedures, manuals, and associated booklets/forms.
• Work closely with the Fabrication Department Manager, Project / Ship Managers, and site-based contractors.
• Develop processes and procedures to ensure the quality control of all fabrication and welding operations within the facility.
• Carry out non-destructive testing (magnetic particle and liquid penetrant).
• Assist with the investigation and rectification of non-conformances, customer complaints, and the defining of preventative actions.

What we are looking for:

• You will have experience in industrial fabrication and preferably have a weld inspection qualification, though training and study for qualification can be provided for the right candidate.
• Ideally, you'll hold PCN certification in non-destructive testing (MPI, LPI), though training for qualification can be provided.
• You'll need strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in documentation.
• You'll have excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to quality issues.
• You'll be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.

What we can offer:

• You'll have the opportunity to truly collaborate, sharing your experience with the wider team and developing your own skills in a supportive environment.
• This role gives you the chance to make a key impact on the smooth running of the team.
• Salary based on experience and what you bring to the role.
• Benefits including:
• Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• 4% pension contribution and a generous death in service benefit.
• Life cover at 7X your basic salary.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.

Due to the nature of the work we undertake, all successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and attain Security Check (SC) Clearance as part of pre-employment checks, further information on this can be found here.