Welding Inspector

Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) — is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. Now integrated into Rehlko’s global energy-resilience group, Wiltech continues to build on its reputation as a leading UK specialist in acoustic canopies, generator enclosures, and industrial noise-control engineering.

Based in Loughborough, our manufacturing facility handles everything in-house — from raw material processing to welding, fabrication, painting, and full assembly of bespoke acoustic units. Joining Wiltech now means becoming part of a strengthened, well-funded and expanding organisation, with new opportunities created through the Rehlko transition.

We currently have a vacancy for a Quality Inspector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct internal audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9000:2015 standards, driving quality improvement actions.
• Inspect and verify welds and fabricated components meet industry standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate and manage welding and manufacturing documentation, including quality records and specifications.
• Oversee welding methods, procedures, and ensure non-conformance issues are identified, rectified, and retested.
• Ensure consistent high-quality fabrication and welding processes, managing calibration and equipment monitoring.
• Maintain safe and clean working environments, ensuring correct fabrication, welding procedures, and equipment usage.
• Collaborate with Production and Quality teams to maintain welding procedure conformity and assist in welder qualifications.

Key Skills:

• Strong knowledge of QMS and ISO 9000:2015 standards.
• Expertise in welding and fabrication procedures and quality inspections.
• Ability to coordinate and conduct internal audits.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.
• Collaborative mindset with good communication skills across teams
• NDT Dye Penetrant testing experience is desirable

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in welding and quality control roles.
• Relevant welding or quality certifications (e.g., AWS, CSWIP).
• Knowledge of ISO 9000:2015 and experience with non-destructive testing.
• NDT certification
• Health and Safety certifications and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.

For further assistance please speak to Recruitment.