Contract Type: Permanent (3-month probationary period)
Hours: Full-time, 38 hours per week. Occasional weekend work may be required
Location: Riverside Road, The Docks, Port Talbot, SA13 1RH
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience
About JES Group
JES has over 35 years experience within the mechanical engineering industry, servicing clients throughout the UK. Relationship building is key to our business, as evidenced by our strong client retention and the professionalism of our management staff and workforce alike. We maintain an impeccable record of working within a strong safety culture.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Quality Lead to join our team at our Port Talbot facility. Reporting to senior management, you will oversee a team of welding and quality inspectors, ensuring all aspects of quality control and assurance in welding and fabrication are fully satisfied.
Key Responsibilities
Working as part of the wider management and supervision team
Understanding and following inspection and test plans
Maintaining traceability throughout all projects
Managing and overseeing NDT operations
Liaising directly with client quality teams
Preparation and management of quality documentation
Mentoring and directing a team of welding and quality inspectors
Qualifications
Essential:
CSWIP 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector or higher
Desirable:
IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS
Experience & Skills
5+ years of experience in a QA/QC role within the engineering or construction industry
Proven ability to develop and follow inspection and test plans
Experience working with ISO 9001 quality management systems
Previous experience in a team-leading or supervisory capacity
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across client and internal teams
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