QC Welding Inspector - Structural

Location: Rosyth, Fife
Reporting To: Senior QC Inspector
Business Area: Energy / Marine
Contract: 16-week initial contract
Rate: TBC
Allowance: £45 per night radius allowance (up to 5 nights for candidates living more than 35 miles from site)

Role Purpose

The QC Inspector - Structural is responsible for ensuring structural quality standards are met during shipbuilding activities. The role supports the Senior QC Inspector and Quality Management team by carrying out inspections, coordinating verification activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards, procedures, and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out structural inspections and acceptance of ship structures
Work within a fast-paced shipbuilding and marine construction environment
Liaise with classification societies and inspection bodies as required
Manage inspection and test records and maintain completion documentation
Coordinate inspection activities and inspection schedules
Conduct quality investigations and product verification audits
Perform NDT inspections (MT, PT, UT) where qualified
Complete inspection reports accurately and in a timely manner
Monitor and communicate inspection progress and quality metrics
Develop effective working relationships with production, engineering, and inspection teams
Work at height and in confined spaces as required
Demonstrate certified competencies through trade testing when required

Qualifications and Experience

HNC or SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, essential)
CSWIP 3.1 (essential)
PCN Level 2 in MT or PT
At least 5 years' experience in welding inspection and NDT
Experience within shipbuilding, marine, defence, or heavy manufacturing environments
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Security Requirements

You will initially be on site under BPSS but must be able to work towards SC if required

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