Our client, a leading entity within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical/Welding Inspector to join their team on a contract basis in Barrow. This is a high-profile role within a critical industry, ensuring adherence to stringent quality, safety, and technical standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mechanical and welding inspections throughout fabrication and installation phases.
- Review manufacturing records, welding documentation, and quality dossiers.
- Witness hold points, inspections, and testing activities.
- Verify compliance with project specifications, procedures, and applicable codes.
- Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) where required.
- Liaise with engineering, quality, and construction teams to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with nuclear quality requirements and site procedures.
Job Requirements:
- CSWIP Welding Inspector certification (current).
- PCN Level 2 qualification.
- Proven experience as a Mechanical and/or Welding Inspector within highly regulated industries.
- Strong understanding of welding processes, fabrication methods, and quality assurance requirements.
- Experience working to EN 1090 standards.
- Experience inspecting piping systems and associated fabrication activities.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, welding procedures, and technical specifications.
Desirable Skills:
- Radiography (RAD) qualification and experience.
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT) certification and experience.
- Previous experience within the Nuclear Industry.
- Familiarity with nuclear quality standards, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
Candidate Profile:
- Detail-oriented with a strong quality mindset.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Capable of working independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
- Comfortable operating in a highly regulated and safety-critical environment.
If you are an experienced Mechanical/Welding Inspector with the required certifications and robust knowledge within the nuclear or highly regulated industries, we encourage you to apply now and engage with this challenging and rewarding opportunity.
