QA/QC Technician – Welding & Fabrication Focus
Location: Various UK & International Sites
Travel Requirement: 16–20 Weeks Per Year
High earning potential, career development prospects and additional reimbursement for working away from home
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Are you ready to take your welding and fabrication skills to the next level?
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Would you relish the opportunity to work on major projects across UK and Europe?
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Do you want to work in a supportive, collaborative environment where there is real opportunity to develop your career?
Overview:
My client is seeking a motivated and capable individual to join their team as a Trainee QA/QC Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in welding and fabrication who is looking to transition into a quality assurance role.
They have a proven track record of developing individuals from outside the industry into key members of the team. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on fabrication experience who is ready to take the next step in their career, with excellent long-term prospects.
About My Client:
My client is a leading UK engineering company dedicated to keeping the refining and petrochemical industry moving. With a proven track record in high-stakes, time-critical projects, they provide end-to-end solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
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Play a key role in ensuring welding and fabrication activities across various projects are done to the highest possible standards
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Assist with inspection and quality checks during mechanical and welding stages
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Work safely at height and in confined spaces
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Participate in Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) processes
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Travel to project sites across the UK and internationally
Essential Criteria:
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Background in welding and fabrication
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Physically fit and able to work in demanding environments
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Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces
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Basic understanding of NDE techniques
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Familiarity with inspection processes for welding and mechanical work
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Willingness to travel for up to 20 weeks per year
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GCSEs in Maths and English
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Computer literate
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Experience with drawing or CAD software is an advantage
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Eager to learn and grow within the role
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Understanding of welding procedures and standards
What We Offer:
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High earning potential
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Additional reimbursement when working away from home
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Structured training and development programme
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Exposure to large-scale engineering projects across Europe in the petrochemical sector
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Clear opportunities for career progression
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Investment in an industry recognised qualification (CSWIP 3.1 leading to 3.2)
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QA Auditor Qualification