The Welding Institute offers its professional members plenty of opportunity to support the work of the Institute through volunteering. Listed below are the vacancies we currently have available where we would welcome your support.
If you interested in any of the volunteer vacancies advertised on this page or helping in any other way, please contact us.
VACANCIES
Committees
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Vacancy: |
Membership, Education and Registration Committtee |
| Duties: |
Main duties include:
- attending committee meetings
- actively promote the benefits of professional membership to colleagues and others in the industry
- assessing applicants for professional membership/EngC registration
- make recommendations for the development of education/training
- review/update membership and registration fact sheets
- attend meetings on behalf of the committee on an adhoc basis
- act as a Professional Review Assessor for interviews and assessments of porfolio/technical reports
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| When & where: |
4 meetings per year (April, June, September, December)
TWI Ltd, Gt Abington, Cambridge |
| Requirements: |
- professional member of The Welding Institute
- registrant of The Engineering Council
- able to attend committee meetings in Cambridge
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| No. volunteers: |
not specified |
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Vacancy: |
WJS Management Committee |
| Duties: |
- develop, administer and promote the activities of the WJS
- formulate the requirements for admission to WJS Membership
- advise on the requirements of Members
- enhancing the benefits of membership
- administer the Branches, Technical Groups and other services provided for Members
- encourage and facilitate the transfer of technology and networking via the WJS National Conference & other meetings
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| When: |
2 meetings per year (spring and autumn) |
| Requirements: |
- member of The Welding & Joining Society
- able to attend committee meetings in Cambridge
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| No. volunteers: |
not specified |
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Professional Membership Assessments
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Vacancy: |
Assessor (Technical Reports) |
| Duties: |
available for adhoc review and marking of technical report submissions
as part of the assessment procedure of Professional membership and
Engineering Council registration |
| When & where: |
adhoc basis |
| Requirements: |
- professional member of The Welding Institute
- Engineering Council registrant
- detailed technical knowledge with relation to your own specialism/area of industry interest
- volunteers will ideally hold some experience in writing and reviewing work related technical reports, university thesis, projectwork etc within their field
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| No. volunteers: |
not specified |
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Vacancy: |
Professional Review Interviewer |
| Duties: |
willing and available to interview candidates for professional
membership and EngC registration on an adhoc basis.
provide recommendations to the Membership, Education and
Registration committee for award of membership. |
| When & where: |
adhoc basis |
| Requirements: |
- professional member of The Welding Institute
- Engineering Council registrant
- willing to undertake short training workshop in order to learn procedure and mark scheme for Professional Review Interview process
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| No. volunteers: |
not specified |
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Educational Outreach
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Vacancy: |
Big Bang UK (Welding with Chocolate) |
| Duties: |
to assist in the running of conference stand, demonstrating "Welding
with Chocolate" experiments to children and young people for 1, 2 or 3
days |
| When & where: |
15-17 March 2012, NEC Birmingham |
| Requirements: |
enthusiastic individuals with a passion for educating young people about
welding and engineering, Ideally local to Birmingham for travel
purposes. |
| No. needed: |
10 (minimum) |
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Other
no vacancies currently available
