Responsible Welding Coordinator

Employment Solutions; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical Cover

25 days + BH

Cycle to Work

Save as you earn scheme

Counselling & Support

Further Benefit schemes

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Responsible Welding Coordinator to ensure compliance with welding regulations and oversee quality control processes. This exciting role offers the chance to contribute to high-profile projects, including commercial buildings and infrastructure across the UK. If you possess strong technical knowledge of welding procedures and enjoy problem-solving, this position is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will help maintain high standards and drive project success. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Responsible Welding Coordinator or similar role.
• Strong technical knowledge of welding procedures and inspection.

Responsibilities

• Manage welding procedure qualification records before activities commence.
• Coordinate non-destructive testing and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Oversee quality control processes and investigate complex non-conformances.

Skills

Welding Inspection

Quality Assurance

Problem-Solving

Technical Knowledge of Welding Procedures

Education

HNC in relevant technical or quality discipline

Relevant RWC qualifications

Tools

PQRs

WPQRs

NDT reports

NCRs

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Welding Coordinator to join a leading Heavy Fabrication business. This role involves overseeing welding inspection activities, ensuring compliance with welding regulations, and coordinating quality control processes.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-profile projects, including commercial buildings, infrastructure, and sports stadia across the UK and beyond.

Who This Job Would Suit

This role is ideal for an experienced welding professional with a background in quality assurance and inspection. It would suit someone with strong technical knowledge of welding procedures and a keen eye for detail. If you enjoy problem-solving, ensuring high standards, and working collaboratively across teams, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain welding procedure qualification records (WPQRS) before welding activities commence.
• Coordinate non-destructive testing (NDT) activities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Oversee quality control processes and ensure all personnel hold the necessary welding qualifications.
• Investigate and resolve complex non-conformances, working closely with NDT and production teams.
• Complete technical reviews for new projects, ensuring materials, weld types, and positions are appropriate.

Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Responsible Welding Coordinator or similar.
• Relevant RWC qualifications, HNC in relevant technical or quality discipline.
• Excellent understanding of Welding & Inspection.
• Experience with PQRs, WPQRs, NDT reports, NCRs and more.

Location: Thirsk

Permanent: circa £50k - £55.5k (dependent on experience)

Hours: Day Shift (Monday-Thursday 08:15-17:15, Friday 08:15-13:00) – 39 hours

Benefits: Pension, Medical Cover, 25 days + BH, Cycle to Work, Save as you earn scheme, Counselling & Support, further Benefit schemes.

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Contact Jacob Golding for further details – 0161 4166249 – [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Architectural and Structural Metal Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Products, and Manufacturing