Mechanical QC Inspector / Engineer – Reading (min 12 months & rolling)£38.50 per hour (outside IR35) + average 45-50hr working week on site + travel time up to 5hrs per week + overnight accommodation allowance + excellent overtime rates & weekend work + long-term contract assignmentsMechanical QC Inspector / Engineer responsibilities include: * Provide independent inspection and quality control services relating to new equipment in manufacture, fabrication, and construction. * Equipment includes pressure / piping equipment and other mechanical / electrical items manufactured and installed to conventional codes, standards, and regulations. * Review of fabrication / manufacturing documentation within delegated authority levels in terms of quality plans, ITP’s fabrication / manufacturing procedures, welding procedures, NDE procedures, compilation, and review of LTQRs. * Develop and maintain excellent relationships with both internal and external Customers.Mechanical QC Inspector / Engineer profile: * An experienced Mechanical Engineer / Inspector, ideally min 10yrs background as a Welding Engineer & 5yrs in equipment inspections (including NDT & material control) * SC cleared / previously SC cleared OR eligible for SC clearance (resident & working in the UK for the last 5yrs) * C&G Cert / or equivalent experience in Fabrication & Welding and/or HNC/BTEC in engineering discipline. * CSWIP 3.1/3.2PCN * Radiographic Interpretation Levell II * PCN Liquid Penetrant Inspection Level II * PCN Ultrasonic Testing Level II * Sound understanding in Materials, Welding and NDE techniques. * Good working knowledge of UK requirements for Inspection in high hazard industries. * Ability to work successfully in a team, providing guidance, support and training as and when necessary.If the above Mechanical QC Inspector / Engineer contract looks of interest, then please send us your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch