Senior NDT Inspector Day and Night Shifts

Employment; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural engineering firm in Thirsk is seeking a Senior NDT Inspector to lead inspection activities in a modern manufacturing environment. This full-time role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards, mentoring others, and applying technical NDT expertise. Candidates must be CSWIP 3.0 certified and have experience in Heavy Manufacturing. The position offers day and night shifts with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Pension

Medical Cover

25 days + BH

Cycle to Work

Save as you earn scheme

Counselling & Support

Qualifications

• CSWIP 3.0 certified is required.
• Proven experience in Heavy Manufacturing NDT.
• Ability to interpret standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead NDT activities during shifts, ensuring inspections.
• Conduct UT, MPI, PT, and VT techniques.
• Review and apply relevant specifications.
• Validate inspection reports for accuracy.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to juniors.

Skills

NDT techniques interpretation

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

CSWIP 3.0 certification

PCN Level 2 - Magnetic Particle Inspection

PCN Level 2 - Ultrasonic Inspection

Job description

This permanent full-time role offers the opportunity to lead Non-Destructive Testing activities as a Senior NDT Inspector within a modern structural steel manufacturing environment. Working across varied shift patterns, the position involves ensuring high-quality inspection processes, maintaining compliance with industry standards, and supporting operational teams in delivering safe, accurate and efficient testing outcomes.

This role would suit an experienced NDT professional who thrives in a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. It is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, mentoring others, and applying technical expertise to ensure quality and safety. Candidates confident in interpreting standards and working collaboratively with production and engineering teams will excel here.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all NDT activities during allocated shifts, ensuring timely and accurate inspections.
• Conduct and oversee UT, MPI, PT and VT techniques in accordance with relevant standards.
• Review, interpret and apply BS EN ISO, AWS and ASME specifications.
• Validate inspection reports for clarity, accuracy and traceability.
• Provide technical support, guidance and mentoring to junior inspectors and technicians.

Requirements

• CSWIP 3.0 certified
• PCN Level 2 - Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI / MT) & Ultrasonic (UT).
• Proven NDT experience in Heavy Manufacturing

Location: Thirsk

Permanent

Choice of Day & Night Shifts

Shift pattern:

• Days @ £26.22 per hour - Mon-Thurs 06:30am-16:30pm, Friday 06:30am-12:30pm
• Nights @ £29.87 per hour - Mon-Thus 19:10pm - 06:40am

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]