Quality Control Engineer

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Engineer to oversee manufacturing QA in Port Elizabeth. You will develop and maintain quality control systems to ensure products meet stringent standards and regulatory requirements.

The role requires coordinating with production and engineering teams, conducting inspections, and driving CAPA to improve process quality. A strong background in ISO 9001 and SPC is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for all manufacturing processes.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Analyze quality data, identify root causes of defects, and implement CAPA.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve product consistency.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and quality metrics.
• Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality data analysis

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Related field

Tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

SPC (statistical process control)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Quality Control Engineer to join their manufacturing operations in Port Elizabeth . This role is essential for ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control systems and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of quality assurance principles and methodologies, with a passion for driving continuous improvement in product quality and manufacturing processes. This is a vital position for maintaining operational integrity and customer satisfaction within the industrial hub of the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for all manufacturing processes.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Analyze quality data, identify root causes of defects, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve product consistency.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and quality metrics.
• Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience within the manufacturing sector of Port Elizabeth is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and quality certifications.
• A stable and supportive working environment.
• Contribution to the quality standards of products manufactured in the Eastern Cape .