QC / QA Technician / Coordinator

IntelliStaff; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A quality management company in Durban seeks a candidate with extensive experience in quality assurance and welding to oversee quality activities, manage non-conformances, and liaise with clients and suppliers. Qualifications required include a tertiary quality assurance degree and Welding Inspector Level 2 certification. Applicants should possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 7 years in a quality/welding environment.
• 5 years conducting measurements on welded/fabricated products.
• 3 years in a supervisory/management role.

Responsibilities

• Assist workshop staff on quality issues.
• Manage all Non Conformance queries & investigations.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Quality assurance

Supervisory skills

ISO 9001 knowledge

Project management

Education

Tertiary qualification related to quality assurance & management

Welding related qualification (Welding Inspector Level 2)

Job description

Location: New Germany, KZN

Job Description

Plan, manage, and optimize quality activities to ensure products and services meets customer specific requirements. Expedite investigations and improvements relating to quality & productivity

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification related to quality assurance & management
• Welding related qualification (Welding Inspector Level 2)
• Quality experience within a Production environment along with experience in a project environment will be advantageous
• 7 Years in a quality / welding environment
• 5 years of conducting measurements on welded / fabricated products
• 3 years in a supervisory / management role
• Prior quality control experience in a manufacturing environment
• ISO 9001 Quality Management compliance training
• Internal auditing
• Supervisory / Management training advantageous
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 & ISO 3834 practices within a quality control environment

Responsibilities

• Assist workshop staff on quality issues and communicate quality control information to all relevant departments
• Manage all Non Conformance queries & investigations
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues
• Manage outsourced inspection activities like Dye pen, MPI, X-Ray, AIA & Pressure Testing
• Prepare Quality Control plans
• Manage sample making approval process (ISIR process)
• Internal & supplier audits
• Ensure all quality records are maintained for traceability
• Ensure quality assurance is built in the process
• Conduct measurements using various measuring instruments
• Train employees on quality control
• Inspection equipment calibration & control
• Defect outflow investigation
• Jig / Fixture control
• Review job requirements based on product design and contractual requirements
• Technical reviews
• Daily planning for inspection & testing
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce quality assurance systems
• Train & ensure competency of employees with regards to quality
• Ensure that all inspection tasks are performed
• Liaise with designer, client and other stakeholders to maximize quality
• Provide root cause analysis and execute corrective action plans
• Prepare clear and concise reports
• Manage the performance of all quality equipment
• Create work instructions / standard operating procedures
• Ensure compliance to Quality Management Systems
• Project management
• Continuous improvement
• Manage KPAs of subordinates
• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
• Ensure productivity targets are met / Assist with expediting work