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Posted 28 January 2025
Job ref: 239430RMA

Quality Control Inspector

Our Client, Urenco; trusted, long-term supplier to the nuclear industry, specialising in safe, cost effective and reliable uranium enrichment services, are looking for a Quality Control Inspector on a contract basis (inside IR35), to be based in Capenhurst near Chester. In this contract position, you will support, control and inspect all quality graded equipment entering site, to ensure a high standard quality technical level and culture. Main works to be conducted at Goods In and any supplier locations required.

Rate: £50-60 Umbrella (Inside IR35)

Key Accountabilities

  • Support the creation and implementation of the Goods Receipt process and any subsequent procedures
  • Organise and complete stores inspections of incoming quality graded goods
  • Liaise with procurement to ensure compliance to the requisitions and purchase orders are met by the vendors
  • Support off-site procurement inspections where required
  • Liaise with various stakeholders to ensure all procured products conform to the required national standards and specifications
  • Review and sign off all quality inspection acceptance notifications and any associated documentation
  • Carry out dimensional and visual inspections on quality graded equipment including visual welding inspections as per the contractual requirements
  • Be the Site Focal point for QA/QC activities for new or refurbished fabricated equipment, across multiple stakeholders;
  • Undertake the role as technical quality authority and signatory for the goods inwards QA/QC process• Ensure that quality control plans (QCP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) are developed and implemented as per the purchase order requirements
  • Review all quality graded incoming Life Time Quality Records, ensuring they’re legible and correct the contract/purchase order
  • Monitor, raise and follow up on any non-conforming items as per the goods in procedure and NCR process
  • Drive lessons learned from quality issues
  • Support internal and external audits, evaluations and assessments against relevant norms and standards

Vocational Qualifications

  • Mechanical or Electrical background with fabrication experience with QA/QC
  • HNC or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering desirable
  • Weld Inspection PCN level 2 or CSWIP 3.1
  • LPI, RAD Interpretation PCN level 2 preferred
  • Knowledge of ISO, ASTM, DIN, BSI and other international industry related standards
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Traveling can be required

Experience required

  • Experienced Quality Control Inspector (minimum five years’ experience)
  • Experienced in reviewing Lifetime Quality Records within a regulated industry
  • Experienced with certification processes within the technical industry
  • Experienced in working with Quality Control Processes and Plans
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Good reporting and writing skills
  • Proven work experience of welding processes and inspections
  • Knowledge and understanding of various NDT techniques
  • Knowledge of various inspection techniques using inspection equipment such as, borescope, callipers, inspection gauges etc
  • Demonstrated knowledge of quality standards

Still curious?
At Urenco, everyone is welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where we all have a voice, and you can feel confident being yourself. ?We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. ?We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. ??

Join us on our journey, front and centre, to a net zero future.

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