Welding Inspector

g2 Recruitment; Groningen; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

g2 Recruitment seeks an experienced QA/QC Inspector or Welding Inspector to support a fabrication project in the North of the Netherlands. The role begins with a Pre-Inspection Meeting (PIM) and continues with ongoing quality surveillance throughout manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has welding inspection experience, familiarity with QA/QC standards, and the ability to provide clear inspection reporting across heavy steel fabrication, offshore wind, or industrial manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding inspection, fabrication inspection, or QA/QC surveillance.
• Strong understanding of welding documentation and quality standards.
• Experience in heavy steel fabrication, offshore wind, energy, industrial manufacturing, or similar sectors.
• Able to work independently and provide clear inspection reporting.

Responsibilities

• Attend and support the initial Pre-Inspection Meeting (PIM).
• Perform welding and fabrication surveillance activities.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and quality compliance.
• Review QA/QC documentation and inspection records.
• Verify material traceability requirements.
• Witness NDT and heat treatment activities.
• Produce inspection and surveillance reports.
• Liaise with fabrication teams and subcontractors.

Skills

QA/QC inspection

Welding inspection

Fabrication inspection

Inspection reporting

NDT witnessing

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

Location: Uithuizen & Veendam, Netherlands

Start Date: 2nd November 2026

Duration: November 2026 – April 2027

Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

Rate: Competitive Day Rate

Overview

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector or Welding Inspector to support manufacturing surveillance activities for a fabrication project in the North of the Netherlands.

The role will begin with attendance at a Pre-Inspection Meeting (PIM) before progressing into ongoing quality surveillance throughout the manufacturing phase.

Responsibilities

• Attend and support the initial Pre-Inspection Meeting (PIM)
• Perform welding and fabrication surveillance activities
• Monitor manufacturing processes and quality compliance
• Review QA/QC documentation and inspection records
• Verify material traceability requirements
• Witness NDT and heat treatment activities
• Produce inspection and surveillance reports
• Liaise with fabrication teams and subcontractors

Requirements

• Previous experience within welding inspection, fabrication inspection, or QA/QC surveillance
• Strong understanding of welding documentation and quality standards
• Experience within heavy steel fabrication, offshore wind, energy, industrial manufacturing, or similar sectors
• Able to work independently and provide clear inspection reporting

Language Requirements

• Dutch beneficial but not required

Locations

Work will be carried out across:

• Uithuizen, Netherlands
• Veendam, Netherlands