Welding Inspector

Job Title: Welding Inspector Location: Stanley Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year Shifts: Dayshift (with an early finish on Fridays) Benefits: * Competitive salary * Early Friday finish * Ongoing training and development opportunities * Company pension scheme * Supportive and dynamic work environment The Company: Join a leading engineering firm that is rapidly growing and dedicated to quality and innovation. The company is known for its commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in welding practices. As a Welding Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality of welded structures, contributing to the company’s success in delivering top-notch products. This is a great opportunity for a Welding Inspector looking to further their career in a company that values professional growth and skill development. Job Description: The Welding Inspector is responsible for inspecting welded structures to ensure they meet industry standards, specifications, and technical drawings. The Welding Inspector will conduct visual inspections, perform dye penetrant and chemical inspections, and communicate effectively with the welding teams to provide guidance on welding techniques and practices. Reporting on inspection results and recommending corrective actions will also be key duties. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct visual inspections of welded structures to verify compliance with specifications and standards. * Perform dye penetrant and chemical inspections (NPI) to detect defects or flaws in welding processes. * Carry out MPI inspections (preferably) and understand technical drawings and welding symbols. * Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. * Provide detailed reports on inspection results and suggest corrective actions as needed. * Communicate with welding teams to guide and improve welding techniques. Skills & Experience: * C-SWIP 3.0 & 3.1 certification in Visual Welding Inspection. * Significant experience in welding inspection, preferably within a manufacturing environment. * Trained in Dye Pen and Chemi inspections (NPI), with MPI training preferred. * Ability to interpret technical drawings and welding symbols accurately. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team. * Strong attention to detail, capable of identifying welding defects. * Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently. Why Should You Apply? * Be part of a rapidly growing engineering company committed to quality. * Benefit from a competitive salary and early Friday finish. * Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth. * Work in a supportive team that values training and development