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Job Title: Industrial Radiographer
Location: Carlisle
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,451
Hours: 40 hours a week / Monday-Thursday

About the company:
Our client continues to grow its market share. We engage in the global market allowing us to seek new opportunities as well as providing our services to our long-standing valued clients.
Recently, we have made significant investment in our manufacturing capabilities acquiring the latest equipment and technology. Also, we continue to invest heavily in developing our people allowing sustained growth and progression.
Our operational base occupies 56,000 square feet over two sites within Kingstown Industrial Estate in Carlisle, Cumbria. Our client provides capability across four workshops for large-scale fabrication up to 250 tonnes, dedicated assembly and testing facilities, a large X-ray bay to carry out on-site radiography, and an in-house machine shop facility.

About the Job
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Radiographer to join our team in Carlisle on a permanent basis, The primary responsibility of the Radiographer will be to maintain the integrity and safety of our welded products through the use of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as X-ray or gamma radiation to inspect and analyze welds. Key duties include interpreting radiographs to detect, interpret, and evaluate discontinuities or defects within welds against national and client standards, collaborating effectively with a team of experienced quality inspectors to support quality control initiatives, and contributing to the overall goals and objectives of the quality department. The ideal candidate should have experience working in heavy fabrication processes and hold an NVQ in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Key Responsibilities
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Radiographic Interpretation
• Quality Control
• Team Collaboration
• Heavy Fabrication Processes
• Problem-Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Technical Reporting
• Knowledge of National and Client Standards

Essential qualifications
• NVQ in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Relevant NDT certifications (e.g., PCN, ASNT)