Quality Control Inspector - Downstream Processing

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Training opportunities

Remote work setup

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Inspector for our client’s downstream processing facilities near Queenstown. You will ensure product standards are met, perform inspections, and help maintain high quality across refined products in the Oil & Gas sector.

You will work with production and engineering teams, apply QC methodologies, and document results while following QMS procedures. A trade qualification or certification, 3+ years of QC experience, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or certification in Quality Control or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a QC Inspector.
• Proficiency with measurement and testing equipment.
• Good understanding of quality control principles and standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Perform laboratory tests and analyses according to established protocols.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify non-conforming products and initiate corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to quality management system (QMS) procedures.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

QC experience

Attention to detail

Measurement proficiency

Data entry basics

Education

Trade qualification or certification in Quality Control

Tools

Measurement equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Inspector to ensure product standards are met in their downstream processing facilities located near Queenstown. This role is crucial for maintaining the high quality of refined products, implementing rigorous inspection procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry specifications. You will work closely with production teams to identify and address any quality deviations, contributing to the overall reputation and success of the company in the Oil & Gas sector. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a thorough understanding of quality control methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Perform laboratory tests and analyses according to established protocols.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify non-conforming products and initiate corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to quality management system (QMS) procedures.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

• Trade qualification or relevant certification in Quality Control or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a QC Inspector, preferably in downstream processing or chemical manufacturing.
• Proficiency in using measurement and testing equipment.
• Good understanding of quality control principles and standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Health and wellness benefits package.
• Training opportunities to enhance QC skills.
• A remote work setup to manage tasks related to facilities near Queenstown.
• Be a key part of maintaining product integrity in the Oil & Gas industry.