Quality Inspector

Boccard UK Limited; Aston Ingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Life Assurance x4 salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boccard UK Limited is hiring a Project Quality Inspector based at our Deeside facility with regular travel to other sites across the UK. The role ensures conformity of products by performing anticipatory, monitoring and improvement actions for supplier quality and processes.

Key responsibilities include monitoring the ITP at all stages, reviewing material certificates, and generating documentation. The ideal candidate will have nuclear sector experience, NDT qualifications, and a strong eye for

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of welding procedures
• Excellent communication with attention to detail
• Computing literate and willing to train on internal digital platforms
• Previous Nuclear experience preferred
• Experience operating in a fast, high volume production environment
• NDT qualification
• CSWIP 3.1 minimum
• PCN Level 2 PT and MT
• Ability to assess certification against specifications and update ITP/FUD

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) at each manufacturing/installation step.
• Travel to suppliers for raw material inspections.
• Review 3.1/3.2 material certificates and complete inspection and release documents.
• Based at Deeside facility, travel to other sites as required.
• Carry out welding, NDT & painting inspections when required.
• Conduct independent inspections of Boccard and supplier work.
• Generate/review documentation, procedures, ITPs, end-of-manufacturing supports, LTQRs, release certificates.
• Ensure all controlling documents are complied with and signed off.
• Maintain right-first-time quality and document traceability for client review.
• SharePoint/windows software competence required.
• Carry out product and process inspections per applicable standards (CoC, SPA, etc.).
• Participate in technical product qualifications and supplier reviews.
• Review/approve technical documents and supplier quality to release material.
• Support customer/third-party requirements.
• Build strong internal/external relationships.
• Lead supplier action plans and quarantine releases when needed.
• Conduct audits, quality meetings, supplier/subcontractor inspections, and monitor prefabrications.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs.
• Perform inspections before, during and after manufacturing.
• Always prioritise safety.
• Reconfirm ITP monitoring and alignment with client quality requirements.

Skills

Welding procedures

Communication skills

Digital platforms

Nuclear experience

High-volume production

NDT qualification

CSWIP 3.1

PCN Level 2 PT/MT

Certification assessment

Job description

Project Quality Inspector Deeside + travel With a track record of 50 years in the nuclear energy sector, Boccard is ideally placed to serve this new era of nuclear as a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction and maintenance across the nuclear energy industry. To support our continued growth, Boccard are looking for a qualified Project Quality Inspector, based at our new fully digital manufacturing plant in Deesiden with regular travel to other sites . This role will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of conforming products by carrying out anticipatory, monitoring and improvement actions with suppliers.

Key responsibilities

Ensure that the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) is monitored and respected at each manufacturing/installation step. The ITP is the governing document which ensures the manufacturing/installation activities, and the project are in line with the client quality requirements.

• Travel to suppliers for raw material inspections
• Carry out the documentation review of documents such as 3.1/3.2 certificates for materials and consumables
• complete inspection and release documents
• Based at our Deeside facility, withtravel to other sites as required and where required set up or be based at several suppliers
• To carry out inspections welding, NDT & Painting when required
• To carry out independent inspections of BOCCARD & its suppliers work (checker of the checker)
• To generate and / or review documentation, procedures, ITPs, end of manufacturing supports, LTQRs, release certificates etc...
• To follow the controlling document steps and signing off where applicable to evidence that the steps are completed and accepted
• To ensure the controlling document is compliant at all stages of manufacture
• Documentation is then sent to the client for review and there is a focus on right first time which KPIs are measured so it is imperative to have an eye for detail
• SharePoint and windows software is used and
  a competence is required
• Carry out product and process inspections in accordance with the applicable standards (technical specifications, CoC, SPA,...),
• Carry out or participate in technical product qualifications,
• Review and approve the technical documents and quality of the supplier to release the material,
• Ensure requirements of customers, third parties or representatives,
• Having the ability to form strong relationships with both internal and external parties is essential
• Conduct progress action plans with suppliers,
• Decide on the "quarantine" release of the products for which he is responsible
• Carry out audits, quality meetings, inspection of suppliers / subcontractors, monitoring of prefabrications or on-site activities
• Participant in the continuous improvement program.
• Carry out inspections before, during and after.
• Always put safety first.
• Ensure that the Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) is monitored and respected at each manufacturing/installation step. The ITP is the governing document which ensures the manufacturing/installation activities, and the project are in line with the client quality requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures
• Excellent communication skills with a good eye for detail
• Compute literate and willing to train on internal digital platforms
• Previous Nuclear experience preferred
• Experience operating in a fast and high volume production environment
• NDT qualification,
• CSWIP 3.1 minimum
• PCN Level 2 PT and MT
• Ability to assess certification against the requirements of the specifications Follow the manufacturing process by updating the ITP/FUD with your signature against the applicable tasks and ensuring the document is utilised as the controlling document

Compensation and Remuneration

• A highly competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave
• On-going investment in your training and development
• Life Assurance x4 salary
• Employee Assistance Programme

At Boccard we strive to be a diverse and inclusive employer and we commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates. Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Boccard.