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Recruitment Consultant @ TEXO Recruitment | Talent Acquisition, Client Relations
JOB TITLE: QC Welding Inspector
Contact type & Duration: Contract - 2 months
Overview:
TEXO Recruitment are seeking a QC Welding Inspector on behalf of our client to join their team based in South Aberdeen. This is a contract position, integrated within the Quality and Fabrication departments, with a key focus on coordinating all welding-related activities across ongoing and upcoming projects. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 3834 standards, support continual improvement initiatives, and maintain robust welding practices and documentation.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Welding Quality Assurance:
* Inspect welds before, during, and after welding for compliance with specifications.
* Ensure traceability of materials, welders, and procedures.
* Verify correct weld procedures and qualified personnel are used.
Documentation & Reporting:
* Maintain accurate records: weld maps, dimensional reports, QA documentation, and job cards.
* Record and collate welding process data (e.g., temperatures, readings).
* Sign off welding reports and review radiographs (if qualified).
Testing & Compliance:
* Arrange and oversee NDT and mechanical testing.
* Ensure NDT techniques meet client and company standards.
* Identify and resolve non-conformances and inspection issues.
Health, Safety & Environment:
* Promote safe handling of materials and compliance with COSHH.
* Implement risk assessments, safety audits, and equipment checks.
* Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies.
* Liaise with clients, certifying authorities, and third-party inspectors.
* Support and supervise apprentices and trainees.
* Work closely with fabrication and QA teams to meet production schedules.
Qualifications:
* CSWIP 3.1 qualification (renewable every 5 years)
Skills:
* Proficient in welding processes: MMA, TIG, MIG, MAG, flux core, sub arc
* Knowledge of various material grades: carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium
* Ability to interpret technical drawings (assembly, isometrics, structural, piping, P&ID)
* Strong time management and adherence to procedures
* Proficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook
Personal Attributes:
* High attention to detail and concentration
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Proactive and confident working independently
* Team-oriented and hands-on approach
To apply for this role, please contact Hannah Thomson at TEXO Recruitment on 07768 735732 or send your CV to hannah.thomson@texorecruitment.co.uk
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Industries
Engineering Services and Fabricated Metal Products
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