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Quality Inspector - DPI/MPI

Ref no. BHN579137
Salary £41.59/hour
Location Barrow-In-Furness, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 months +
Job status Open

Job summary

We are looking for a Qiality Inspector Contractor to join our team, providing essential Radiography, Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI) and Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), to support high-integrity pipework and structural welding on submarines.

Key skills required for this role

Welding, Radiography, DPI, MPI

Important

You must be based in the UK and have a British Passport

Job description

We are looking for a Qiality Inspector to join our team, providing essential Radiography, Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI) and Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), to support high-integrity pipework and structural welding on submarines. This role involves working across the Barrow site and onboard submarine builds, ensuring radiographic inspections meet the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply Radiography principles to submarine build processes, with a focus on quality and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR 2017) and industrial radiological safety standards.
  • Perform routine work independently and manage complex tasks under supervision.
  • Conduct site radiography (Gamma and X-ray)
  • Interpret radiography techniques and identify non-conformances.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to report inspection results and ensure project timelines are met.
  • Use company computer systems and software for inspection reporting.
  • Support surface inspections such as Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI) and Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI).
  • Provide guidance on best practices in radiography and support the training of junior inspectors.
  • Maintain and calibrate radiographic equipment, ensuring safety and functionality checks are performed regularly.

Core Requirements:

  • PCN Level 2 Radiography (Welds).
  • PCN Basic Radiation Safety and PCN Level 2 (NDE) - Dye-Penetrant Inspection.
  • Strong understanding of Ionising Radiations Regulations (IRR 2017).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and radiographic equipment operation.
  • Experience with Gamma Radiography (Ir192 & Se75) and structural/pipework practices.

Take this opportunity to become an integral part of a high-performance team working on cutting-edge submarine projects. Apply your expertise in radiography and contribute to building some of the most advanced submarines in the world!

Paul Scott manages this role

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