Industrial Engineer: Quality Systems & Process Improvement

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Engineer with a focus on Quality Systems to join our client’s Queenstown operation in the Eastern Cape. The role targets improving product quality and process reliability by implementing robust quality systems and driving continuous quality improvement.

You will analyze quality data, perform root cause analysis, and lead SPC/Six Sigma initiatives across the manufacturing floor, collaborating with production and engineering to meet quality objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in industrial engineering with emphasis on quality systems.
• Proven track record implementing and managing quality management systems (ISO 9001).
• Strong knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and data-driven quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (ISO 9001).
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and conduct root cause analysis.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for product and process quality.
• Implement SPC techniques to monitor manufacturing processes.
• Develop and deliver training on quality standards and improvement methodologies.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to meet quality objectives.
• Conduct internal audits of quality systems and processes.
• Support external audits and customer requirements.
• Stay updated with quality standards and best practices.
• Prepare quality performance reports for management.

Skills

Quality Systems

SPC

Six Sigma

FMEA

Root Cause Analysis

Data Interpretation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Engineer with a focus on Quality Systems to join our client’s Queenstown operation in the Eastern Cape. The role targets improving product quality and process reliability by implementing robust quality systems and driving continuous quality improvement.

You will analyze quality data, perform root cause analysis, and lead SPC/Six Sigma initiatives across the manufacturing floor, collaborating with production and engineering to meet quality objectives.