Quality Control Engineer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Training in advanced quality methods

Collaborative work environment

Impact on product integrity

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Engineer for our client in Benoni, Gauteng. You will lead QC plans, inspect raw materials, and analyse data to ensure product quality and ISO compliance.

You will collaborate with production, engineering and R&D teams to drive continuous improvement, uphold quality benchmarks and safeguard customer satisfaction throughout the manufacturing process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and SPC.
• Proficiency in laboratory testing methods and analytical techniques.
• Experience with ISO certifications and auditing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures for manufacturing processes.
• Conduct regular inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement CAPA.
• Manage calibration and maintenance of quality control laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve process capability.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and related standards.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

SPC (Statistical Process Control)

Laboratory Testing

ISO Certifications

Calibrations & Instrumentation

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous Quality Control Engineer to ensure the highest product standards at their facility in Benoni . This role involves developing and implementing quality control strategies, monitoring production processes, and analyzing product data to guarantee consistency and compliance. You will work closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to uphold quality benchmarks and drive continuous improvement. This is a crucial position for maintaining customer satisfaction and brand reputation within the industrial landscape of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control plans and procedures for manufacturing processes.
• Conduct regular inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
• Manage calibration and maintenance of quality control laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve process capability.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering , Materials Science, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and statistical process control (SPC).
• Proficiency in laboratory testing methods and analytical techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with ISO certifications and auditing processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for training in advanced quality methodologies.
• A collaborative work environment focused on excellence.
• Contribute directly to product integrity and customer satisfaction.