Welding Inspector
CV-LibraryBedfordcontractPosted: 5 November 2026
Apply NowWe have an exciting opportunity for a Welding Inspector based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis.
Summary of the Welding Inspector role
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: 6-month contract
Hours: 40 hour working week
Responsibilities of the Welding Inspector
Process Welding inspection first-off of components in an efficient manner
Inspect welding and fabrication activities in accordance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications, standards, and customer requirements
Verify welder qualifications
Conduct visual inspections
Support internal and external audits
Report on process and system data
Coordinate and assist with preparation of systems documentation necessary to meet with the requirements of statutory and regulatory bodies
Liaise with production personnel to resolve welding and quality issues
Contribute with identifying methods to improve the smooth operation of the business
Requirements for a successful Welding Inspector
CSWIP – National Accreditation 3.1
PCN Level III
Proven experience within a metal fabrication and assembly environment on aluminium, steel, and stainless steel
Current experience of working with international regulatory standard; ISO 9001
Current experience working to ISO 5817, and ISO 10042
Proficient with MS Office suite
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of health & safety and environmental practices and procedures
About Allstaff Recruitment
We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
Check out for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on , and .
**Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time
Summary of the Welding Inspector role
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: 6-month contract
Hours: 40 hour working week
Responsibilities of the Welding Inspector
Process Welding inspection first-off of components in an efficient manner
Inspect welding and fabrication activities in accordance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications, standards, and customer requirements
Verify welder qualifications
Conduct visual inspections
Support internal and external audits
Report on process and system data
Coordinate and assist with preparation of systems documentation necessary to meet with the requirements of statutory and regulatory bodies
Liaise with production personnel to resolve welding and quality issues
Contribute with identifying methods to improve the smooth operation of the business
Requirements for a successful Welding Inspector
CSWIP – National Accreditation 3.1
PCN Level III
Proven experience within a metal fabrication and assembly environment on aluminium, steel, and stainless steel
Current experience of working with international regulatory standard; ISO 9001
Current experience working to ISO 5817, and ISO 10042
Proficient with MS Office suite
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of health & safety and environmental practices and procedures
About Allstaff Recruitment
We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
Check out for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on , and .
**Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time