Castle Employment Group
Welding inspection/despatch
Welding inspection/despatch at Castle Employment Group, based in North Yorkshire. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- North Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Warehouse & Industrial
Reference V-209177-1
About the role
2 Permanent Opportunities | Welding & Inspection - with a refer a friend bonus of up to £100 voucher per person you refer that sucessfully gets the job.
Castle Employment Group is recruiting experienced Coded Welders and Welding Inspectors for a hands-on inspection and quality position within an established structural steel manufacturing environment.
This opportunity would suit someone who has a strong welding background, understands welding quality standards and is confident inspecting and repairing welds.
This is not a purely inspection-based position. Candidates must be experienced welders who are comfortable carrying out hands-on weld repairs.
Pay and Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 7am to 4.45pm
- 4-day working week with a 3-day weekend
- Hourly rate to be confirmed
- Higher rates may be available for relevant inspection qualifications
- Permanent employment opportunities
- Inspecting structural steel components produced using specialist welding machinery.
- Carrying out visual weld inspections to identify defects and quality issues.
- Undertaking hands-on welding repairs to defective welds.
- Ensuring completed welds meet required quality standards.
- Supporting production by identifying and rectifying welding defects efficiently.
- Working to different customer specifications and welding requirements.
- Using overhead cranes to safely move and position steel components.
- Completing relevant inspection and quality documentation.
- Preparing and checking finished components before despatch.
Essential:
- Previous hands-on welding and fabrication experience.
- A background as a coded welder or welding inspector with practical welding experience.
- Experience identifying welding defects and carrying out weld repairs.
- Experience operating overhead cranes.
- Strong understanding of welding quality and inspection standards.
- Ability to work independently and maintain high standards.
- PCN Level 2 inspection qualifications.
- Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) experience.
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) knowledge or qualifications.
- Previous experience inspecting structural steel welds.
- Experience working to different customer welding specifications.
We're particularly interested in experienced coded welders who have carried out welding inspections and repairs throughout their careers.
What's on Offer
- Permanent employment opportunities.
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Potential higher rates for relevant inspection qualifications.
- Monday to Thursday working week.
- Three-day weekend.
- Hands-on position combining welding, inspection and quality control.
Apply with your CV or contact Katelyn at Castle Employment Group for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
Reference: V-209177-1 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via Castle Employment Group
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