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NDT Inspector
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 44,000 - 47,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: WS8, Brownhills, Walsall
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Contek Recruitment are currently working with the industry leaders in high integrity fabrication, welding & tube manipulation. Due to company growth, we are now looking for an NDT Inspector / Weld Co-ordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, on their night shift.
Established in 1974 and based in Walsall, West Midlands, our client maintains a wealth of knowledge and experience manufacturing for the following industries: Power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas, process plant, environmental and nuclear.
As of 2025, they have 8 purpose built manufacturing workshops that cover around 270,000 sqft, of which 10,000 sqft is a dedicated clean conditions area. Each shop is equipped with overhead cranes ranging from 5 tonne to 100 tonne lifting capacity.
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday (5:30 PM to 3:30 AM)
SALARY: £35k per year + 33% shift allowance (total salary is £47k per year)
OVERTIME: Overtime is consistently available - Midweek (time and a third), Saturday (time and a half), and Sunday (double time).
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Review welding requirements.
* Work with production staff to ensure the suitability of welders allocated to each project
* Front line inspection at fit-up stage.
* Police the welding system by performing random checks on welding parameters, pre-heats etc.
* Final weld wnspection
* Inspect all welding operations taking place and check welding standards are maintained.
* Issue weld procedures
* Review and manage NDT requirements on all projects.
* Issue PWHT procedures.
* Issue out and maintain weld cards.
* Populate document and certificate packs with welding related information.
* Control consumables through the stores.
* Welding stores maintenance / records/ temperature recording.
* Register and record all weld consumable certificates.
* Periodically review and manage welder qualifications.
* Perform NDT to customer specifications and procedures.
* Maintain inspection reports are filed and up to date.
* Report findings on NDT control cards.
* Liaise with Production Manager and Supervisors.
* Work alongside third-party inspectors.
* Instruct other staff on findings and possible rectification.
* Inspection of rework if required.
* Assist in the control of calibration.
* Responsibility to health and safety and COSHH.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Previous welding coordination experience or qualification.
* Experience and qualification in NDT techniques (visual, MPI, DPI, etc.)
* Hands on welding experience and knowledge of as many Welding processes as possible (TIG, MIG, STICK, etc.)
* IT Literate
* Enthusiastic and organised - ability to coordinate themselves and others
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