Automotive Metrology Lab Technician & Calibration Pro

Abantu Staffing Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

Abantu Staffing Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist in East London, South Africa. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in the automotive sector, with 3 years in Metrology. The successful candidate will develop test instructions and ensure compliance with various quality standards including ISO and IATF. Responsibilities include managing calibration systems, executing laboratory measurements, and resolving quality issues. Ideal candidates are trained in Polyworks and have a strong quality management background.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in automotive industry, with at least 3 years in Metrology.
• Trained in Polyworks measuring software and experience with Measuring Arm.
• Familiar with ISO, IATF, QS9000, and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute measurements in the lab.
• Write measuring programs in Polyworks and Caligo.
• Conduct testing according to international standards.
• Manage gauge and test equipment calibration system.
• Perform calibration and R&R studies.
• Ensure compliance to ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
• Manage Product Audits.
• Resolve quality issues using problem-solving methods.
• Prepare corrective/preventive actions and follow up.

Skills

Quality management standards

Measuring software (Polyworks)

Metrology

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving Methods

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Relevant Quality education and training

Tools

Polyworks

Caligo

Job description

Abantu Staffing Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist in East London, South Africa. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in the automotive sector, with 3 years in Metrology. The successful candidate will develop test instructions and ensure compliance with various quality standards including ISO and IATF. Responsibilities include managing calibration systems, executing laboratory measurements, and resolving quality issues. Ideal candidates are trained in Polyworks and have a strong quality management background.