Junior Quality Control Inspector

The Legends Agency; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted local manufacturer in Benoni is looking for a Junior QC Inspector. This role focuses on ensuring the quality of raw materials and finished products, where you will conduct inspections, document findings, and support quality improvements. Ideal for candidates with 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or quality control, this position offers a chance to enhance technical skills in a stable environment. Join a team that values precision and quality in all aspects of production.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in quality or manufacturing environments.
• Familiar with inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections during production.
• Sample and test product properties using specified equipment.
• Accurately record inspection results on quality control logs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Computer literacy

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science

NQF Level 3-4 qualification in Quality Control or Manufacturing

Tools

Inspection tools (vernier callipers, micrometers)

Job description

Start your career in a hands‑on quality role with a trusted local manufacturer

Based in Benoni Gauteng Manufacturing environment

About Our Client

Our client is a South African manufacturer supplying high‑quality products to a range of industrial clients. Known for their commitment to precision and improvement they offer a stable environment where quality‑minded individuals can thrive. This is a great opportunity to grow your technical skills within a supportive and structured team.

The Role : Junior QC Inspector

As Junior QC Inspector your role is to ensure that raw materials, in‑process items and finished products meet internal standards and customer specifications. Youll assist with inspections, test cable properties, document findings and support quality improvement processes on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing, production or quality‑related environment required
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections during production
• Sample and test product properties using specified equipment
• Accurately record inspection results on quality control logs and digital systems
• Raise non‑conformance reports (NCRs) when deviations are found
• Support investigations into quality issues and corrective actions
• Verify operator process control checks
• Assist with audits and equipment calibration
• Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality standards

About You

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in quality or manufacturing environments
• Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science preferred
• NQF Level 3-4 qualification in Quality Control or Manufacturing is advantageous
• Familiar with inspection tools (vernier callipers micrometers go / no‑go gauges)
• Computer literate with basic Excel or ERP experience
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality systems is beneficial
• Detail-focused calm under pressure and committed to doing things right
• Team player with clear communication skills and a proactive mindset

Key Skills

Direct Marketing, General Ledger Accounting, General Services, Equity Research, Leaflet Distribution, Affiliate Marketing

Employment Type: Full Time

Vacancy: 1