Welding Quality Manager

Application Deadline: 10 July 2026

Department: Fabrication

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Banbridge Feeder Sites

Reporting To: Quality Control Manager

As Welding Quality Manager, you will take ownership of welding quality across the business, ensuring robust governance, ISO 3834 compliance, and continuous improvement across internal operations and subcontract partners. You will work closely with manufacturing, engineering, project, procurement, supplier, and certification stakeholders to maintain high standards and drive practical quality improvements.

Job Title Welding Quality Manager
Location Banbridge Feeder Sites
Hours Monday-Thursday 7am-4.30pm and Friday 7am-1.30pm
Salary Competitive, depending on experience
Responsible to Quality Control Manager

This role is responsible for leading welding quality governance and ensuring compliance with ISO 3834 requirements, including maintaining certification and supporting customer audits. It provides technical leadership across welding operations, overseeing weld inspections, NDT activities, welding procedures, welder qualifications, traceability, and documentation to ensure full audit readiness and compliance. The position also drives continuous improvement by leading non-conformance investigations, implementing corrective actions, and reducing defects and rework. Additionally, it supports supplier and subcontractor quality performance, delivers KPI reporting and risk escalation to senior management, and promotes a strong right-first-time quality culture through training, toolbox talks, and the sharing of best practices and lessons learned across the business.