Quality Control Inspector - Aviation

Placements24

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Inspector for aviation operations in Rustenburg. You will ensure aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul meet stringent regulatory standards and internal quality policies, driving safety and integrity of flight operations.

The role requires the ability to interpret drawings, maintain meticulous records, and proactively resolve quality issues to support ongoing airworthiness compliance.

Qualifications

  • Certified Quality Control Inspector with aviation experience.
  • Knowledge of SA-CARS and quality standards (ISO 9001, AS9100).
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and maintenance manuals.
  • Strong inspection and analytical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive inspections of aircraft, components, and maintenance work to ensure airworthiness compliance.
  • Review and approve maintenance documentation, work orders, and inspection records for accuracy.
  • Identify non-conformities and initiate corrective actions to mitigate risks.
  • Perform audits of maintenance processes and tool calibration to uphold quality standards.
  • Liaise with regulators, suppliers, and internal teams to address quality concerns and drive improvements.

Skills

Quality inspection
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

QA certification (aviation)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and experienced Quality Control Inspector to join their aviation operations in Rustenburg . In this essential role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities meet stringent regulatory standards and company quality policies. Your keen eye for detail and deep understanding of aviation compliance will be critical in upholding the safety and integrity of the aircraft. This position demands a commitment to excellence and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues before they impact flight operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive inspections of aircraft, components, and maintenance work performed to ensure compliance with airworthiness directives and specifications.
  • Review and approve all maintenance documentation, work orders, and inspection records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify non-conformities, deviations, and potential quality risks, initiating corrective action processes.
  • Perform audits of maintenance processes, workshops, and tool calibration to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities, suppliers, and internal departments to address quality concerns and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Certified Quality Control Inspector with significant experience in the aviation industry.
  • Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., SA-CARS) and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100).
  • Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and maintenance manuals.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a systematic approach to inspection.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to enforce quality standards firmly but fairly.
Benefits
  • Attractive salary with potential for annual bonuses based on performance.
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
  • Generous annual leave allowance and retirement savings plan.
  • Professional development opportunities and specialized quality training.
  • A highly regulated and safety-focused work environment committed to high standards.
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