Total 36 quality assurance control job vacancies in Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4FJ

Join Our Team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician!

Are you passionate about practical lab work and eager to start a career in quality control? Have you had an interest in science and enjoyed doing the laboratory work in school / college?

Do you have a science degree but not yet found a role that fits your skill set? Then read on…

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician . If you are already a QC technician or controller we also want to hear from you

Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly expanding UK-based manufacturer focused on producing high-quality products that meet industry standards and exceed customer expectations.

What You'll Do:

• Perform hands-on testing and inspections to ensure product quality.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment.
• Accurately document test results and findings.
• Collaborate with senior inspectors and lab technicians.

The Role:
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a key role in maintaining the highest quality standards for our products. Reporting to the Compliance Officer and working closely with the Production Manager, your responsibilities will include monitoring, measuring, assessing and reporting on raw materials and production outcomes. You will help ensure that our processes run smoothly and address any issues that arise with actionable solutions.

What We're Looking For:

• A keen interest in practical lab work and quality assurance.
• Someone with a science education/ background / Interest
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Attention to Detail
• Effective Communication
• Hands-On Approach

The Ideal Candidate:

You are detail-oriented, organised and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment. You are open to feedback and proactive in staying updated on internal standards and business objectives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: £13 - £14.70 per hour, based on experience
• Standard working hours: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
• 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Comprehensive training and mentorship.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary based on experience, providing a fantastic opportunity to join a team dedicated to quality. Excited to contribute and grow with us? Apply today! A full job description is available upon request.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Aztec West, Bristol, Satellite Delivery Centre, Bridgwater, Hybrid 1 / 2 days working from home, with occasional travel to other sites.
Are you a dynamic leader who motivates teams to achieve results? Can you solve complex challenges, analyse data for informed decisions, and manage multiple priorities effectively?Do you balance empathy with assertiveness to foster strong relationships while driving process improvements?
If so, join EDF as the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead and make a meaningful impact!

The OpportunityAs the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead (SQDL), you are accountable for enhancing supply chain quality performance for Hinkley Point C (HPC) & Sizewell C (SZC) projects. You’ll oversee and coordinate Supplier Development activities, manage a team of Supplier Development Leads, and assess development support requests, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of improvement projects.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary range from £75,000, depending on experience, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doing
As the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead (SQDL), you are accountable for delivering supplier quality improvements on behalf of the Quality Delivery Managers (QDMs). You maintain a prioritized plan for Supplier Quality Development activities, coordinating multi-disciplinary resources to meet HPC requirements. You manage Supplier Development Leads (SDLs), ensuring they have the necessary skills and experience, while also supporting and coaching them. Building strong relationships with senior HPC teams allows you to influence improvement activities and promote continuous enhancement.
You collect and analyse supplier performance data to validate development requests and consolidate learnings from improvement plans. Additionally, you manage the budget for quality improvement projects and oversee the creation of Supplier Quality Delivery Charters to ensure timely and effective project delivery.
Who you are
In this role, you will need a continuous improvement mindset, with expertise in techniques like 8D, PDCA, root cause analysis, Kaizen, and process mapping. You must possess strong influencing skills and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders while supporting practical solutions. Proactivity, flexibility, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with data analysis and project delivery focus.
You will have leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and a background in business improvement in manufacturing. Desirable qualifications include Lean Six Sigma accreditation and nuclear sector knowledge. Key competencies include inspiration, integrity, impact, and involvement to achieve results and motivate others.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 10th November 2024
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Health / Safety & Quality Co-ordinator

Crewkerne

Up to £31,000 per annum dependent on experience

Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Crewkerne, and are currently seeking a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator to join the team.

This is a crucial role in implementing and maintaining the quality, safety, health, and environmental systems through compliance and training. As the company continues to grow, they are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of their employees while maintaining the highest quality standards for their products.

As a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing facility. Your responsibilities will include carrying out audits, implementing policies, procedures, and guidelines, and delivering training programmes to our employees. You will also be responsible for investigating any accidents or incidents that may occur and making recommendations to prevent future occurrences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

- Implement and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.

- Conduct investigations into accidents and incidents and make recommendations for improvement.

- Deliver training programmes to employees on health, safety, and quality procedures.

- Collaborate with different departments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Monitor and analyse data to identify any potential risks and take preventive measures.

- Stay up-to-date with industry standards and regulations to ensure our company is in compliance.

Requirements:

- Prior experience working in a health, safety, and quality role within a manufacturing company is preferred.

- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

- Familiarity with quality management systems and ISO standards.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks.

- Attention to detail and the ability to identify potential risks.

- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

- NEBOSH or IOSH certifications are desired but not required.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5pm

Friday 8.30pm - 3pm

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare Plan

If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity as a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

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Quality Inspector - Wincanton

£13 - £15 p/h

Monday - Thursday (34 hours) 1 hour unpaid break - 7am - 4pm

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to join to Aerospace/Oil and Gas/Defence Component Manufacturing Company in the Wincanton area on an initial 3-month contract bases.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Perform Quality Inspections: Inspect precision components at various stages of production, including first-off, in-process, and final inspections to ensure conformity to technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards.

• Use of Inspection Tools & Equipment: Utilize a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)

• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspection results and prepare detailed reports on non-conformances

• Adhere to Quality Standards: Ensure all products comply with ISO 9001/AS9100 or equivalent standards, as well as specific customer requirements.

• Audits & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by providing inspection data and documentation as required.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of materials used in aerospace, oil & gas, and defense industries (e.g., metals, alloys, composites)

• Experience with manual measuring equipment (No CMMs)

• Working to ISO 9001:2015

Package and Benefits:

• Salary - £13 - £15 p/h

• 4 day working week

• Monday - Thursday (34 hours) 7am - 4pm

How to apply:

Suitable candidates for this role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Olly O'Hare on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56397

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Assurance Engineer at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will support the QA Area Lead in ensuring that the Project Quality Assurance requirements are understood and implemented and to ensure that Client and statutory requirements are effectively met.

Day to day, you'll support developing of standards, incorporating lessons learned / best practices, training, audits and quality improvements, including:

• Documentation reviews
• Nonconformities
• Corrective actions
• Writing quality procedures

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Assurance Engineer

• Significant experience in quality roles
• Major construction project experience
• Experience working in highly regulated environments e.g. Oil and gas, Nuclear etc.

Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Engineer

• ONC / HNC / HND in engineering discipline
• Membership of Chartered Quality Institute and IRAC auditor training

The successful candidate must be able to achieve a minimum of BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Welding Quality Control Inspector
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56279

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Welding Quality Control Inspector at our site at HPC, Bridgwater.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role
As a Welding Quality Control Inspector , you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will be responsible for ensuring standards are met with regard to welding on-site

Day to day, you'll read inspection test plans, inspect work, and produce reports

• Perform witnessing as required by the Inspection and Test Plans to meet MEH programme demand, working to project deadlines and targets.
• Record results for inspections undertaken, highlighting any non-conformance and accepting or rejecting finished items as required
• Liaise with the Area Quality Leads to ensure appropriate levels of surveillance are deployed and support the relevant surveillance plans
• Work alongside the fabrication / installation team to ensure all contracted requirements have been met.
• Review quality records for accuracy and adequacy of content to allow the compilation of lifetime records to support End of Erection Status Reports

This role is full time, 38 hours per week and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater.

Essential experience of the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as QC Inspector
• Experience in a highly regulated industry

Qualifications for the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Qualifications in an Engineering discipline, ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience).
• PCN or CSWIP

The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Allowance + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56021

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Control Inspector at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework for the power station's thousands of rooms.

The role

As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll ensure static, and rotation mechanical equipment is installed in the correct orientation:

• Perform inspections in accordance with the ITP (Inspection and Test Plan).
• Liaise with client's representative for conducting of day-to-day inspection during the construction activities.
• Ensure installation of equipment is in compliance with ECS Code, drawings, vendor and code requirements with respect to; material, alignment, etc.
• Maintaining LTQR's as required during inspections ensuring all signatures on LTQR and ITP during inspection.

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as a mechanical QC inspector
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry (oil and gas, nuclear etc.)
• Experience with rotational equipment

Qualifications for the Quality Control Inspector

• API1658 desirable
• Degree in engineering or time served apprenticeship in mechanical discipline preferred

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) / security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

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Class 2 driver who wants to Monday to Friday work?

Our client is looking for an experience HGV Class 2 driver to complete 2 to 4 drops per day.

This role will require a little bit of handball.

Adhoc work.

To be consider for the role you are required to have:
-HGV 2 driving licence entitlement
-A valid UK CPC qualification
-A valid Digital Tachograph Card
-At least 6 months experience

This is an ongoing role.

This would be a Monday to Friday position; and you will be required to start work anywhere between 7am and 11am. Shifts will last between 6 to 8 hours approx.

The rate of pay is £16.94 per hour paid via our Umbrella provider.
Or you can choose to get paid through PAYE, meaning the pay is £14.00 per hour
In addition to this, we offer full pay for 28 days of annual leave, which will make the hourly rate 15.69 per hour including your holiday accrual.
Please note we do not accept Visa sponsorships

Quality Inspector - Yeovil - JR2404_0019

Become a Quality Inspector and be the guardian of our product standards!

YOUR ROLE

Hours: Mon to Fri Salary: £39,832 to £43,815 - **Near Vision and Colour Deficiency Tests will be conducted as part of the Interview process** We are the contract logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage. Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centres co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect aircraft components, ground support equipment and raw material.
• Support customer initiatives with suppliers and provide inspection / audit functions at suppliers or vendors premises.
• Inspect products at goods receipt following customer's inspection plans.
• Raise Quality notifications for non-conforming product.
• Re-inspect and re-life items which have expired current stock life limits.
• Perform despatch inspections to customer or contractual requirements.
• Perform departmental procedure reviews.
• To use relevant inspection tools, software, drawings & models.
• Support the resolving of Quality notifications.
• Engage with customer and supplier representatives and the customer's quality department.
• Operate the customers SAP system
• Training of colleagues.
• Checking inspection tooling is calibrated and instigating re-calibration if required.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• A relevant 4 year engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Competent in interpreting engineering drawings.
• Principles of machining and assembly techniques.
• Understanding of NDT processes and techniques.
• Understanding of treatments applied to raw material.
• Understanding concession process.
• Familiar with unqualified, interim and fully qualified components in relation to aircraft production.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective dialogue with customers both internal and external.

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop. * 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Childcare Vouchers * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

uk-resourcing
ukresourcing@kuehne-nagel.com

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C

Do you have in-depth expertise in mechanical systems, along with a strong understanding of technical standards and a passion for maintaining excellence in complex engineering projects? If so, join EDF as a Mechanical Assurance Lead and play a key role in one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects!


The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Assurance Lead, you’ll assist and oversee the technical support operations of the Hinkley Point C project as well as supporting construction assets across the site. You’ll need to respond quickly to emerging unplanned issues in service areas like transport, catering, facilities management, and utilities, ensuring service continuity, restoration and prioritisation are handled efficiently alongside supporting the overall project needs.

As part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) that integrates logistical and business support functions, you will be expected to work closely with contractors across a breadth of issues. As the Mechanical Assurance lead, you’ll be required to act as Subject Matter Expert in Pre-Construction Planning and strategies to maintain project goals.


Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a starting salary of £62,000, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.


What you’ll be doing

You will be working within the Site operations Team who are a close support function to the project. As part of the team you will be tasked with assisting in the provision of site infrastructure, utilities and services. Your role will be to support construction by providing support to site infrastructure and services. This could be as diverse as ensuring that the Hinkley Point C site meet the required technical standards to reviewing contractors working procedures.

You will act as the Subject Matter Expert for Mechanical disciplines. Knowledge and experience of Safety Rules would be highly advantageous as we move to the management of Plant and systems. Specific experience in Cranes, Pressurised systems and …….. are highly desirable.

In addition to the above you will be tasked with setting technical standards for the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems. There are a blend of both permanent infrastructure and temporary plant that will require your assistance with bringing into service and subsequent life cycle support. You will oversee compliance with these technical standards and provide assurance that required standards have been met.


Who you are

As a Mechanical Assurance Lead on the Hinkley Point C Project, you’ll need a solid understanding of key statutory Health and Safety Regulations along with an understanding of Construction Design Management Regulations.

A solid grounding in Mechanical engineering principles and disciplines is expected as a matter of course backed by a suitable Engineering degree or a similar qualification, with the ability to apply your technical knowledge in practical situations. Being a member of a professional body like IMechE is beneficial.

We’re looking for someone with strong knowledge of regulations, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a regulated environment while effectively communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Along with you technical ability, it is worth note that you will be joining a well-established team where a mature, pragmatic and personable approach would serve you well.

If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!


Closing date for applications: 2nd October 2024


Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

Location - Hybrid working between our Bridgwater site and home

Salary - £135 Per Day

Hours - Full Time, 37.5 hours per week - 7.5 hours per day 30 mins break

About the role

The role of the NCR Facilitator is to expedite and support the timely completion of Non-conformance reports through the various steps of the online NCR management tool (CCIS/SWITCH). The role is to monitor several contracts to ensure that stakeholders in the process complete their activities within predetermined action and escalation time frames.

NCR Facilitators shall attend the NCR meetings for Contracts they are responsible for and provide support for accelerating the review where necessary. Their other duties shall include but are not limited to.

The position is within the quality department of the delivery directorate. This department develops and maintains policies, strategies, standards, procedures, and best practice in quality as well as providing oversight of the site's activities and effectiveness.

Role Responsibilities

• Producing Daily, weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reporting to provide updates to stakeholders and senior management.
• Support the organisation and running of Quality Exceptions Panels. Understanding the requirements for a panel to convene, scheduling meetings taking into consideration key stakeholders' availability, recording and minute taking for meetings, and ensuring that the minutes of the meeting are uploaded to the electronic records management system. Keeping required trackers for the ONR and uploading outcomes in a timely manner to allow work to progress.
• Liaising between the Multi-Disciplinary Team, Suppliers, and CCIS admin to expedite any CCIS (PLM) tool technical Issues.
• In charge of implementation and monitoring the NCR status report within their allocated Contracts.
• Production / Analysis of reports NCR KPI to NCR Facilitation Lead and other stakeholders (including Quality Delivery Managers) e.g., NCR weekly report, monthly report, and other NCR report based on demand to enable effective management of the NCR KPI's.
• As required, support NCR stakeholders to manage NCR process in a timely manner.
• Ensuring all Non-Conformance processing tool/s and the management process issues are captured, monitored, and addressed.
• Expedite stakeholders to meet contractual obligations in terms of responses.
• Adhere to the 21-day procedure target for manufacturing NCRs and 28 days for site NCRs, to provide a response to the contractor
• Tool enhancements, awareness & training, onboarding & issue support
• Escalate as appropriate where the NCR management procedure is not respected.
• Supporting access Non-Conformance processing tool for all users.

Essential Skills

• Experience of proposing and implementing a variety of quality related solutions.
• Experience of interfacing with project teams, supply chain organisations and independent third parties.
• Problem-solving: Experience of interaction and resolving issues with a wide range of stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment.
• Continuous improvement.

Key Competencies

INTEGRITY

• Being always positive in approach
• Remaining calm and determined under pressure or changing circumstances
• Ability to create a climate of trust

IMPACT

• Getting results and making things happen
• Being able to prevent issues and drive solutions
• Ability to influence both internal and external audiences as required

INCLUSION

• Be able to build effective relationships, demonstrate confidence in others ability to perform to the highest standards
• Motivational to other team members, lead with a "can do" attitude

INSPIRATION

• The ability to innovate and think laterally to assure that the organisational learning processes are efficient and effective
• Good judgement and decision making

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

**Quality Assurance Operative **

£13.26 per hour

Week 1 - Wednesday - Saturday, 7.00am - 6.30pm

Week 2 - Thursday - Saturday, 7.00m - 6.30pm

We need a Quality Assurance Operative to help drive excellence as part of our busy team. You'll be responsible for carrying out inspection of stock, grading of stock and analysis of graded stock, so keen attention to detail is essential.

As part of the Quality Assurance Operative role you'll need to work autonomously as well as part of a team, as you'll be sharing your workload with other colleagues in the quality team. You'll be able to develop both your technical and interpersonal skills while ensuring all products are subject to the highest levels of product quality and safety.

The role will involve very hands-on work, ensuring accuracy in finished products, conducting inspections of incoming and outgoing stock and ensuring that stock and receiving paperwork are both correct and of the expected quality, before shipping, packaging and other despatch instructions are carried out.

You'll also have the opportunity to drive continued assessment and improvement of processes, with a view to up-skilling and career progression into more senior quality roles further down the line.

Benefits on offer:

- 21 days holiday plus bank holiday

- Enhanced pension

- Life Assurance

- On-site kitchen and vending machines

- Health and well being benefits

- Free Fruit

- Free parking

- Xmas bonus/gift

- Full training provided

If this sounds like the role for you then we want to hear from you!

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56397

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Assurance Engineer at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will support the QA Area Lead in ensuring that the Project Quality Assurance requirements are understood and implemented and to ensure that Client and statutory requirements are effectively met.

Day to day, you'll support developing of standards, incorporating lessons learned / best practices, training, audits and quality improvements, including:

• Documentation reviews
• Nonconformities
• Corrective actions
• Writing quality procedures

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Assurance Engineer

• Significant experience in quality roles
• Major construction project experience
• Experience working in highly regulated environments e.g. Oil and gas, Nuclear etc.

Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Engineer

• ONC / HNC / HND in engineering discipline
• Membership of Chartered Quality Institute and IRAC auditor training

The successful candidate must be able to achieve a minimum of BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Quality Control Inspector
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Allowance + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56021

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Control Inspector at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework for the power station's thousands of rooms.

The role

As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll ensure static, and rotation mechanical equipment is installed in the correct orientation:

• Perform inspections in accordance with the ITP (Inspection and Test Plan).
• Liaise with client's representative for conducting of day-to-day inspection during the construction activities.
• Ensure installation of equipment is in compliance with ECS Code, drawings, vendor and code requirements with respect to; material, alignment, etc.
• Maintaining LTQR's as required during inspections ensuring all signatures on LTQR and ITP during inspection.

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as a mechanical QC inspector
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry (oil and gas, nuclear etc.)
• Experience with rotational equipment

Qualifications for the Quality Control Inspector

• API1658 desirable
• Degree in engineering or time served apprenticeship in mechanical discipline preferred

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) / security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Welding Quality Control Inspector
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56279

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Welding Quality Control Inspector at our site at HPC, Bridgwater.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role
As a Welding Quality Control Inspector , you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will be responsible for ensuring standards are met with regard to welding on-site

Day to day, you'll read inspection test plans, inspect work, and produce reports

• Perform witnessing as required by the Inspection and Test Plans to meet MEH programme demand, working to project deadlines and targets.
• Record results for inspections undertaken, highlighting any non-conformance and accepting or rejecting finished items as required
• Liaise with the Area Quality Leads to ensure appropriate levels of surveillance are deployed and support the relevant surveillance plans
• Work alongside the fabrication / installation team to ensure all contracted requirements have been met.
• Review quality records for accuracy and adequacy of content to allow the compilation of lifetime records to support End of Erection Status Reports

This role is full time, 38 hours per week and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater.

Essential experience of the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as QC Inspector
• Experience in a highly regulated industry

Qualifications for the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Qualifications in an Engineering discipline, ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience).
• PCN or CSWIP

The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme