Welding Inspector

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking experienced Welding Inspectors for key inspection activities. Candidates should have extensive experience in fabrication inspection, relevant certifications, and a solid command of English for reporting and communication. This freelance or agency contract spans several months, offering flexibility and the chance to work with prestigious clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in welding inspections.
• Experience at vendor premises and with third-party inspections preferred.
• Freelancer or part of an inspection agency is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of fabrication items including vent hatches and accessories.
• Prepare daily/weekly inspection reports.
• Coordinate with clients and understand international standards.

Skills

Fabrication inspection

Inspection reporting

Communication in English

Education

CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector certification

NDT L2 in MT, PT, RT, UT

Level II Painting Inspector (NACE, AMPP, FROSIO, BGAS)

Job description

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RINA is looking for experienced Welding Inspectors to perform inspection activities on behalf of RINA for our esteemed clients in the UK.

Requested:

• Experienced in Conducting fabrication inspection of vent hatches, hot stabs, dummy stabs, receptacles and accessories
• CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector or AWS Certified Inspector,
• NDT L2 in MT, PT, RT, UT
• Inspectors shall have minimum 10 years of experience (minimum 5 years shall be from similar type of fabrication). Inspectors should have inspection experience at the vendor’s premises. Experience may cover daily inspections or short term/long term project inspections on behalf of clients or third party inspections;
• Inspector with coating inspection certificates such as Level II Painting Inspector NACE, AMPP, FROSIO, BGAS is an added advantage
• Ability to prepare daily/weekly inspection reports;
• Adequate level of English for reporting, understanding international standards/codes, and communicating with clients in case of need;
• Being a freelancer inspector or part of inspectors agency/society, the inspector or the company should be able to invoice the service;

Location:

Gateshead, England

Please note, we can only consider residents in the UK for this position

Period:

7/1/2025 - 9/29/2025 (20 visits)

Contract:

To Freelancer or to Inspector agencies, for ad hoc activities

If you have the requested experience and if you are interested, please apply in LinkedIn or send your English CV to [emailprotected]