Quality Assurance Inspector - Aerospace

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan with company

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Inspector for an aerospace manufacturing facility in Stellenbosch. You will meticulously inspect components and assemblies to ensure they meet stringent standards and specifications for aerospace applications.

The role emphasizes using precision measurement instruments, reviewing blueprints, and maintaining compliant QA records. This position offers growth, a professional environment, and a strong commitment to quality and safety in

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in aerospace or precision manufacturing.
• Proficiency with inspection tools and equipment, including CMMs.
• Solid knowledge of aerospace quality standards (AS9100) and technical drawings.
• Ability to interpret specifications, blueprints, and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished aerospace products.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, and testing equipment to verify compliance with specifications.
• Review production documentation, blueprints, and quality control plans to ensure adherence to requirements.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming products and work with relevant departments to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and assist in quality data analysis for continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality inspection

CMMs

Blueprint interpretation

Documentation

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

CMMs

Inspection tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance Inspector for their aerospace manufacturing facility in Stellenbosch . You will be responsible for meticulously inspecting components and assemblies to ensure they meet stringent quality standards and specifications for aerospace applications. Your role is critical in upholding the company's commitment to delivering defect-free products and maintaining compliance with aerospace quality management systems. Join a respected aerospace manufacturer that values precision, offers professional growth, and fosters a culture of quality and continuous improvement, where your work directly contributes to the reliability and safety of aircraft components.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished aerospace products.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, and testing equipment to verify compliance with specifications.
• Review production documentation, blueprints, and quality control plans to ensure adherence to requirements.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming products and work with relevant departments to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and assist in quality data analysis for continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector in the aerospace or a related precision manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in using a wide range of inspection tools and equipment, including CMMs.
• Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards (e.g., AS9100) and technical drawings.
• Ability to interpret specifications, blueprints, and quality control documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced quality training.