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Quality Control Inspector - Fabricating & Welding (Day Shift)

Catalyst
Newcastle upon Tyne · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£19.63 – £20.36 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Category
Engineering
About the Role My client is leading fabrication engineering business based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Reporting to the Production Manager, my client seeks a Quality Control Inspector to work as a key part of the Inspection Team, with overall responsibility for ensuring product quality conformity to customer and legislative standards. Main Responsibilities * Inspection of fabricated & welded components - Dimensionally, Visual & NDT to ensure the correct quality * Liaise with engineering team to clarify inspection and testing requirements * Liaise with goods inward for the inspection of raw materials, components and associated certification * Support the production team with in-process inspection and testing of components for manufacture * Maintain product traceability and compliance to required standards * Quarantine and identify non-conforming parts to ensure all product non-conformances are accurately reported * Support problem-solving activities and investigations where product or process non-conformance has been identified * Contribute to quality led improvement initiatives and support quality performance About You To be considered for the role, it is essential that you possess CSWIP3.1 and PCN Level 2 MPI certification. You will be an experienced Quality Inspector, with experience gained in a fabrication & welding based engineering environment. Other Selection Criteria * Relevant experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment * Proficient in reading, understanding and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications * PCN Level 2 Dye Pen (desired) * Competent with manual inspection processes using equipment such as tapes, rules, and squares * Good written and verbal communication skills * Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality at all times * Self-motivated and confident when taking responsibility for all areas of work * Visible Quality Control values * Flexibility to work shifts and overtime as required to support business needs * Drive for improvement - Actively participate in continuous improvement discussions & willing to share best practice
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