At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct Non-Destructive Tests and inspections on welds and materials.
- Company: Join a leading engineering staffing provider with global reach.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance and continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: NDE Level II certification and experience in quality control preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Due to continued growth, my client's workshop in Kintore is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated person to support the team with experience of NDT, dimensional inspections and, ideally, weld inspections.
Job Responsibilities
- Carry out Non-Destructive Tests on Welds, Structures and Materials (MPI, LPI, DPT, UT)
- Material testing (Hardness, PMI)
- Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications.
- Prepare accurate inspection reports and maintain proper documentation of findings.
- Maintain NDE Equipment, ensuring equipment used for inspection is calibrated, maintained, and fit for purpose.
- Assist in the calibration team in doing in-house calibration and verification of outsourced calibration activities.
- Coordinate with engineering, quality, production, and workshop personnel regarding inspection requirements and results.
- Inspect components dimensionally and visually based on drawings and datasheets in line with current processes and procedures.
- Review and report on product quality non-conformance reports (NCRs) and system failures to drive continuous improvements and reduce failure costs.
- Verify that equipment manufactured, assembled, tested within the facility conforms to applicable specifications and agreed customer requirements.
- Maintain quality relationships with key functions of the company, including fulfilment, engineering, projects and procurement.
- Support development and maintenance of the local Quality Management System.
- Compliance with project HSSE Plan, Quality Plan and related requirements.
- Provide CWI support when required for all the welding-related activities on site (CSWIP would be advantageous).
- Support the QC department in meeting inspection and documentation requirements when required.
- Review/Approve or reject all supplier documents in ERP system.
- Inspect consumable components (Verification, dimensional, etc) in accordance with standard part requirements and drawings.
- Perform receiving inspections of incoming materials and/or products, customer property.
- Manage efforts to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) by implementing effective solutions in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Support global quality standards, objectives, and goals.
Qualifications and Training
- NDE Level II - (MPI, LPI, UT)
- CWI or CSWIP would be advantageous (or ability to achieve)
- Counterbalance Forklift certificate (B1) (Training can be provided)
- Experience in the usage of gauges, such as calipers, micrometers and hardness testers to measure and inspect products (metric and imperial)
- Experienced in manufacturing quality, quality control, quality assurance.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Good understanding of safety and quality requirements
- Ability to interpret codes, standards, and technical procedures
- Strong observational and analytical skills
- Good communication and reporting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Sound judgment and decision-making ability
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to maintaining certifications and technical competence
- Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Flexible and adaptable to changing work priorities
- Quality-focused with a proactive approach to identifying issues.
If you have a can-do attitude, willingness to learn and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, we look forward to receiving your application!
NDT/ Quality Inspector in Kintore employer: NES Group Ltd
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Kintore. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training opportunities and a focus on continuous improvement, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork, we provide a unique advantage for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the engineering staffing industry.
