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Welding Inspector Jobs in Kingston Upon Thames

Welding Inspector

A Welding Inspector plays a critical role in the engineering sector, responsible for examining the quality of welds and ensuring that all welding work meets specific standards and regulations. To work in this capacity, one typically needs qualifications such as the Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential, a deep understanding of welding processes, and knowledge of metallurgy and quality control procedures. Attention to detail and the ability to interpret blueprints and structural codes are indispensable skills.

When hiring for the role, employers look for proven experience where the candidate has functioned effectively as a Welding Inspector. A strong background in inspection within relevant industries, such as construction or manufacturing, is often sought after. With safety being of utmost importance, a Welding Inspector is expected to be vigilant in upholding high-quality welding standards.

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Kingston Upon Thames

Kingston Upon Thames is a historic old town with a population of around 173,000. It’s home to England’s oldest Royal Botanic gardens and has a strong dining scene, with a host of restaurants including the finest Michelin-starred eateries in London. As well as green spaces and plenty of picturesque sights, there’s also excellent nightlife.

Kingston Upon Thames is just 30 minutes from London. The borough has a wide range of public transport links, including National Rail, London Underground, London Overground and a major bus station. You can quickly reach Kingston from London by train or bus, while there are also regular Thames Clipper commuter services to central London via the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.​

In recent years, there has been an increased focus on engineering in Kingston Upon Thames. The city has always had a large manufacturing base, though in recent years the service industry has grown significantly.

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