Welding Inspector in Abingdon

In this Welding Inspector role, you will supervise Visual Welding Inspectors and coordinate or review work undertaken by less.

for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week.

The work

• Maintain appropriate quality assurance standards, procedures, inspection controls and auditable records throughout welding activities
• Ensure approved welding procedures are available, appropriate and correctly applied during production activities
• Provide specialist welding inspection advice and guidance to engineering colleagues, projects and stakeholders
• Prepare, maintain and control comprehensive welding inspection reports, records and supporting quality documentation
• Check and sign off relevant work completed by others to maintain quality, consistency and compliance

Working details

• Work model: On-site

Experience that matters

• Occasional national and international travel may be required
• Required to work effectively with engineers, customers, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Support assigned projects and work packages, ensuring technical deliverables are achieved to the required specification, quality, timescale and cost parameters
• Support work involving complex components and novel material combinations, applying recognised international codes and standards while helping UKAEA develop the industrial capability required to deliver world-leading fusion research and engineering
• A valid and in-date CSWIP Welding Inspector certification, or equivalent, supported by the appropriate official identity card
• A thorough understanding of welding inspection, welding procedures, welder qualification, material traceability and quality assurance requirements
• Certification within an appropriate category, such as Visual Welding Inspector, Welding Inspector or Senior Welding Inspector, with or without radiographic interpretation as applicable
• Verify that welding activities are undertaken by suitably qualified and approved welders
• Verify Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) reports and, where appropriately qualified, interpret radiographic results
• This role is based at Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data

Compensation

• Salary: £57,117