Quality Control Inspector - Chemical Manufacturing

Placements24; Durban; Presencial; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Skill development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is recruiting for a meticulous Quality Control Inspector for an on-site role in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. You will inspect raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods, using calibrated lab equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a chemical manufacturing QC role, a solid understanding of ISO 9001 and GMP, and strong data-recording and communication skills.

Formación

• 3+ years as QC Inspector/Technician in chemical manufacturing.
• Proficient with QC testing equipment and analytical tests.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and GMP.
• Excellent data recording and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• On-site in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
• Safety procedures in chemical laboratory.

Responsabilidades

• Perform inspections of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
• Use calibrated lab equipment to conduct analyses.
• Verify compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Document inspection results in the quality management system.
• Identify and report non-conforming products.
• Collaborate with production to address quality issues.
• Maintain records of QC activities and batch records.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Ensure calibration and maintenance of QC equipment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of QC procedures.

Conocimientos

Testing equipment

ISO 9001

GMP

Attention to detail

Data recording

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety culture

Educación

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Herramientas

Laboratory equipment

Calibration tools

Quality management systems

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a reputable chemical manufacturing company based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA , is actively seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector . This is a vital on-site role responsible for ensuring that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and specifications before they reach our customers. You will be involved in inspecting raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods, utilizing various testing methods and equipment. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of quality control principles in a chemical production environment and a commitment to upholding the highest levels of product integrity. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable industry and contribute to maintaining excellence in product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rigorous inspections and testing of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods.
• Utilize calibrated laboratory equipment and testing instruments to conduct analyses.
• Verify that products comply with established quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Document all inspection and testing results accurately in the quality management system.
• Identify and report any non-conforming products or processes to the Quality Manager.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain organized and accurate records of quality control activities, including test results and batch records.
• Participate in internal audits and support external audits as required.
• Ensure the proper calibration and maintenance of all quality control laboratory equipment.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality control procedures and methodologies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a certification or associate's degree in a relevant scientific or technical field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Quality Control Inspector or Technician in a chemical manufacturing or related industry.
• Proficiency in using quality control testing equipment and performing various analytical tests.
• Solid understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recording data.
• Strong observational skills and the ability to identify defects or deviations.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to report findings effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with safety procedures in a chemical laboratory setting.
• Must be able to work on-site in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA .

Benefits

• Our client provides a competitive salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for skill development.
• Employees are part of a supportive team and contribute to the production of high-quality chemical products.
• We are committed to employee safety and well-being, offering a secure and stable working environment.
• This role is ideal for an individual seeking a consistent and challenging position within the manufacturing sector.