Manufacturing / Fabrication QAQC

AllSite Staffing; Ireland; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AllSite Staffing is seeking a QA/QC professional to ensure quality across fabrication, assembly and on-site erection phases. You will develop QA/QC procedures, manage inspections, and coordinate NDT activities to meet client specifications.

The role requires a trade qualification in welding or related discipline, with proven experience in steel fabrication and adherence to EN 1090, ISO 3834 and ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in welding/manufacturing or related discipline.
• Proven experience in steel fabrication/structural steel/heavy manufacturing.
• Knowledge of welding processes and inspection standards (EN 1090, ISO 3834, ISO 9001).
• Experience with NDT methods (UT/MT/PT/VT) and reading engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC procedures and inspection plans (ITPs).
• Ensure compliance with EN 1090, ISO 9001 and welding standards.
• Perform inspections across material receipt, fabrication, assembly, coatings, and final testing.
• Coordinate and witness NDT activities and review welding procedures (WPS/PQR).
• Liaise with production, engineers, and site personnel to resolve quality issues.
• Produce inspection reports and manage NCRs; support audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Welding inspection

EN 1090 / ISO 3834 / ISO 9001

NDT methods (UT/MT/PT/VT)

Engineering drawings interpretation

Documentation and reporting

Communication & problem-solving

Site travel readiness

Education

Trade qualification in Welding/Manufacturing or related

Job description

This is a key position responsible for ensuring quality assurance and control across fabrication, assembly, and on-site erection phases, maintaining compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC procedures and inspection plans (ITPs)
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. EN 1090, ISO 9001, welding standards)
• Perform inspections throughout:
• Material receipt
• Fabrication processes
• Assembly and fit-up
• Surface treatment / coatings
• Final inspection and testing
• Coordinate and witness NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) activities
• Review and approve welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and welder qualifications
• Liaise with production teams, engineers, and site personnel to resolve quality issues
• Inspection reports
• NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports)
• Support audits (internal, client, and third-party)
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Trade Qualification in Welding, Manufacturing, or related discipline
• Proven experience in steel fabrication / structural steel / heavy manufacturing

Strong knowledge of:

• Welding processes and inspection
• EN 1090 / ISO 3834 / ISO 9001
• Experience with NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, VT)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to travel to site for erection phase inspections when required