Automotive Quality Inspector

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Training and development opportunities

Stability in a reputable manufacturer

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Automotive Quality Inspector in Bloemfontein to thoroughly inspect vehicles and components, document non-conformities, and ensure compliance with strict QA standards. The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping and cross-functional collaboration with production and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate brings proven inspection experience in manufacturing, familiarity with measurement tools, and attention to detail to uphold safety and quality in the automotive sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably in automotive/manufacturing.
• Familiarity with quality control principles, inspection techniques, and measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a systematic approach to inspection tasks.
• Good communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with teams in Bloemfontein.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and instrumental inspections of vehicles and automotive parts at various stages of production.
• Utilize measurement tools and equipment to verify compliance with specifications and tolerances.
• Identify and document any defects, deviations, or non-conformities according to established quality procedures.
• Perform functional testing on components and systems to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and reports, ensuring traceability and compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Inspection techniques

Measurement tools

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Our client, a prominent automotive manufacturing facility in Bloemfontein, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Automotive Quality Inspector. This role is essential in ensuring that all vehicles and components meet stringent quality standards before they leave the production line or enter the supply chain. You will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, identifying defects, and documenting non-conformities to uphold the company's reputation for excellence. This is a vital position within the manufacturing process, offering a stable career opportunity for individuals committed to upholding the highest levels of quality in the automotive sector, based in the Free State.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and instrumental inspections of vehicles and automotive parts at various stages of production.
• Utilize measurement tools and equipment to verify compliance with specifications and tolerances.
• Identify and document any defects, deviations, or non-conformities according to established quality procedures.
• Perform functional testing on components and systems to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and reports, ensuring traceability and compliance.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with quality control principles, inspection techniques, and measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a systematic approach to inspection tasks.
• Good communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with teams in Bloemfontein.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and development in quality management systems.
• Stable employment within a reputable automotive manufacturer in Free State.
• Workplace safety programs and employee well-being initiatives.
• A role that directly contributes to the final product quality and customer satisfaction.