Quality Assurance and Control Engineer

Placements24; Polokwane; In loco; ZAR 350.000 - 550.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive health and medical cover

Pension fund contribution

Generous paid time off

Professional development and certs inQ

On-site facilities and supportive team

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Quality Assurance and Control Engineer for an on-site role in Polokwane, Limpopo. You will uphold and enhance the company’s quality standards across development and manufacturing, using SPC, Six Sigma, and ISO 9001 methodologies.

You will lead CAPA, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, 4+ years in

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in quality assurance or quality control in manufacturing.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and quality management systems.

Mansioni

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Establish and monitor QC procedures for incoming materials, in-process, and finished goods.
• Conduct regular quality audits of processes and systems for compliance.
• Utilize SPC techniques to monitor process capabilities.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement CAPA actions.
• Analyze quality data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve QC issues and implement design changes.
• Ensure products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare quality reports and metrics for management review.
• Train production on quality standards and procedures.
• Oversee calibration and maintenance of QC equipment.

Conoscenze

SPC

Six Sigma

Lean Principles

Root Cause Analysis

Analytical Skills

Quality Inspection

Communication

Teamwork

Formazione

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Measurement Tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialized components, is seeking a diligent and experienced Quality Assurance and Control Engineer for their facility in Polokwane, Limpopo . This critical role is responsible for upholding and enhancing the company's stringent quality standards across all stages of product development and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of quality management systems, statistical process control, and root cause analysis methodologies. You will work closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure product conformity, drive continuous improvement in quality processes, and maintain customer satisfaction. This on-site role offers a chance to directly impact product integrity and operational excellence within a dynamic manufacturing environment in Polokwane .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Establish and monitor quality control procedures and standards for incoming materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
• Conduct regular quality audits of manufacturing processes and systems to ensure compliance.
• Utilize statistical process control (SPC) techniques to monitor and control process capabilities.
• Lead root cause analysis for quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify areas for improvement and recommend proactive solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality-related problems and implement design changes.
• Ensure that all products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare quality reports, documentation, and metrics for management review.
• Train production personnel on quality standards and procedures.
• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of quality control equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or a similar role within a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and relevant standards.
• Strong understanding and application of SPC, Six Sigma, and Lean principles.
• Experience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in quality inspection techniques and measurement tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced manufacturing environment in Polokwane .
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Comprehensive health and medical coverage.
• Pension fund contribution.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and certificates in quality management.
• Stable work environment with opportunities for growth within the company.
• Direct impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.
• On-site facilities and supportive team.