Job Description
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
PSJ fabrications, a Wood subsidiary company, are recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join our Sheet Metal Fabrication team based in Bedford.
This position is a full-time role based at the workshop in Bedford Monday – Friday.
The Role
The Quality Inspector will oversee the quality and safety of all welding activities on site. As an experienced inspector they will be responsible for ensuring all inspections are completed before, during and after any welding operations.
This position will require someone with a keen eye for detail, with proven capabilities to read and understand drawings. The Quality Inspector will present the highest standard of accuracy in all reporting and ensure the team are meeting client specifications.
An individual who is delivery focused with prior inspection experience within a metal fabrications company, that thrives in a fast-paced environment would excel in this role. PSJ Fabrications are a growing business with ambitious plans for 2025, they are looking for driven individuals to support in delivering their goals.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
PSJ Fabrications are a subsidiary of Wood specialising in the fabrication of sheet metals from simple brackets to bespoke enclosures and larger fabrication projects.
Our 23,000 sq. feet facility in Bedford is host to “cutting edge” machinery with capabilities including; Fibre Optic Laser cutting, Brake press forming and Micro bore Welding.
Accredited to ISO 9001, ISO 3834 and EN1090-1 we have the ability to perform bespoke manufacturing as well as high volume manufacturing.
We support clients across a range of different industries from commercial to highly regulated such as Nuclear and defence.
Quality is at the heart of everything that we do and as such we are experiencing growth due to recent contract wins. We are looking for individuals from a manufacturing background who pride themselves on delivering high quality products to join our expanding team.
What We Can Offer
- Part of team dedicated to top quality output; Accredited to ISO 9001, ISO 3834 and EN1090-1
- Use of “cutting edge” technology to perform both bespoke and high volume manufacturing for clients across range of commercial and highly regulated industries
- Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
- Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
Responsibilities
The key objectives for this role are:
- Inspection of manual/machine produced welds, including making recommendations for accepting or rejecting work
- Ensuring the correct equipment is being used, checking correct weld specifications, weld maps and drawings are being adhered to
- Ensuring all safety regulations are being adhered to
- Observing all relevant actions related to weld quality throughout the production
- Recording or logging of production inspection points relevant to weld quality, including when appropriate a final map and report sheet showing all identified welding imperfections
- Conducting NDT inspection when applicable
- Assuring the acceptable levels of materials have been received, issue reports of material receiving [e.g., checking against 3.1 Certification]
- Assisting Quality/Inspection Engineer in investigations
- Conducting visual inspection including dimensional aspects
- Customer focussed inspection and final sign off for outgoing products
- Documentation of inspection results by completing reports, including ‘First Offs’ and recording of data
- Supporting Quality Engineer to resolve Production and Supplier related Quality issues
- Ensuring safe working environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
- Identifying Quality problems and supporting continuous improvement, offering suggestions where appropriate
Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected
- Visual testing PCN level 2
- A clear understanding of Weld Maps and drawings and drawing interpretation
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to communicate decisions & problems
- Able to work under limited supervision, be proactive and capable of managing your time effectively
- Please note applicants must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check
Desirable
- A recognisable welding certification - CSWIP, AWS, HNC, HND, or NVQ certification
- A recognisable Non-Destructive Testing Qualification in accordance with BS EN ISO9712 to include Penetrant Testing and/or Visual testing PCN level
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
