Welding Inspector

JOBS247 INC LTD; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

JOBS247 INC LTD seeks a Welding Inspector to supervise Visual Welding Inspectors and coordinate work across projects at Culham, Oxfordshire. You will apply international codes/standards, review NDT where qualified, and ensure QA records and welding procedures are followed to maintain quality and compliance.

The role requires a CSWIP Welding Inspector certification or equivalent, potential travel, and on-site work five days a week with BPSS/DBS screening.

Qualifications

• CSWIP Welding Inspector certification or equivalent is required.
• Strong understanding of welding inspection, procedures, and welder qualification.
• Experience verifying NDT reports and radiographic results where qualified.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Visual Welding Inspectors and coordinate or review work.
• Maintain QA standards, procedures, and auditable records for welding activities.
• Ensure welding procedures are applied correctly during production.
• Provide welding inspection guidance to engineers, projects and stakeholders.
• Prepare and control welding inspection reports and quality documentation.
• Sign off on work completed by others to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

Welding inspection

Quality assurance

CSWIP Welding Inspector

Radiographic interpretation

Job description

In this Welding Inspector role, you will supervise Visual Welding Inspectors and coordinate or review work undertaken by less.

for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week.

The work

• Maintain appropriate quality assurance standards, procedures, inspection controls and auditable records throughout welding activities
• Ensure approved welding procedures are available, appropriate and correctly applied during production activities
• Provide specialist welding inspection advice and guidance to engineering colleagues, projects and stakeholders
• Prepare, maintain and control comprehensive welding inspection reports, records and supporting quality documentation
• Check and sign off relevant work completed by others to maintain quality, consistency and compliance

Working details

• Work model: On-site

Experience that matters

• Occasional national and international travel may be required
• Required to work effectively with engineers, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Support assigned projects and work packages, ensuring technical deliverables are achieved to the required specification, quality, timescale and cost parameters
• Support work involving complex components and novel material combinations, applying recognised international codes and standards while helping UKAEA develop the industrial capability required to deliver world-leading fusion research and engineering
• A valid and in-date CSWIP Welding Inspector certification, or equivalent, supported by the appropriate official identity card
• A thorough understanding of welding inspection, welding procedures, welder qualification, material traceability and quality assurance requirements
• Certification within an appropriate category, such as Visual Welding Inspector, Welding Inspector or Senior Welding Inspector, with or without radiographic interpretation as applicable
• Verify that welding activities are undertaken by suitably qualified and approved welders
• Verify Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) reports and, where appropriately qualified, interpret radiographic results
• This role is based at Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data

Compensation

• Salary: £57,117