Welding Inspector

MTrec Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist Engineering company is seeking a Welding Inspector to ensure quality control, issue work instructions, and conduct inspections. Ideal candidates should hold a CSWIP 3.0 certification and have prior experience in welding or fabrication. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a growing employer committed to health and safety.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Growth and expansion opportunities

Compliance with health and safety standards

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in quality control and improvement in a production environment.
• Understanding of metallurgy and process technology.
• Previous experience in a welding/fabrication role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review and issue work instructions and support projects.
• Conduct in process quality inspections and checks.
• Perform formal recorded goods in process and final inspections.
• Record quality incidents and communicate improvements.

Skills

Quality control

Welding processes knowledge

Health and safety awareness

Education

CSWIP 3.0 or higher certification

Job description

The Company

Our client is a specialist Engineering company due to growth they now require a Welding Inspector.

The Role

• Review and issue work instructions, where required in support of the projects and service co-ordinator, to required timetables in a manner which is clear to recipients and meets agreed customer specifications, internal standards and legal requirements.
• To review and improve standard work instructions, as necessary.
• Conduct in process quality inspections and checks and to aid production staff and suppliers in completing work to specification. To advise managers/ staff where there are issues.
• Conduct quality audits/ checks to plan and report on findings.
• Perform formal recorded goods in process and final inspections where required and to prepare for/ co-ordinate external inspection visits and NDT tests such that these get completed to plan without contract failures.
• Collate required internal contract quality and warranty claim records and statistics, warning management of issues. To initiate and participate in warranty and quality problem investigations.
• Provide customer/ external inspector with agreed external documentation needs.
• Assess warranty claims and internal quality incidents and to co-ordinate the response/ corrective action to internal standards and in a manner which is acceptable to customer.
• Record quality incidents in the required manner and communicate these as required to the management team with proposals for improvements.
• Maintain the calibration system to internal standards.
• Advise Management/ staff where there are health and safety hazards/issues observed and to stop unsafe actions.

The Person

• Will ideally be time served in a welding/fabrication role.
• CSWIP 3.0 or higher is a minimum requirement.
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Demonstrable experience in quality control, evaluation, and improvement in a production environment.
• Knowledge of welding processes and standards.
• Understanding of metallurgy and process technology in the field of welding.
• PCN Level 2 for MPI or DPI would be appropriate.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.
• An excellent salary.
• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion, and investment.
• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.