Quality Control Inspector (Manufacturing)

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training & development

Career growth opportunities

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Inspector for our Rustenburg facility to ensure products meet exacting standards and customer specifications. You will conduct inspections throughout production, document results, and drive corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

The role requires experience with precision measuring tools, reading blueprints, and knowledge of ISO 9001. Join a team focused on quality, integrity, and continuous improvement in the North West province.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications and quality standards.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and SPC methods is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process materials and finished goods.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify product specifications.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints and quality standards.
• Identify non-conforming products and work with teams to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis for quality deviations and recommend preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate quality records and inspection reports.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and other certifications.
• Monitor production processes for adherence to quality control procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality control

Precision measuring

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Education

Quality control certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly respected manufacturer of specialized industrial components, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector for their Rustenburg facility. The primary objective of this role is to ensure that all manufactured products meet the company's exacting quality standards and customer specifications. You will be responsible for conducting various inspections throughout the production cycle, identifying defects, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. This is a critical position within the production process, safeguarding the reputation of the company for delivering excellence in the North West province. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality management systems, and a commitment to upholding the highest levels of product integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify product specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and quality standards.
• Identify and document non-conforming products and work with production teams to implement corrective actions.
• Conduct root cause analysis for quality deviations and recommend preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate quality records and generate inspection reports.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and other relevant quality certifications.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality control procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and reducing defects.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in using a variety of precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with root cause analysis techniques.
• A relevant qualification or certification in quality control is advantageous.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) methods.

Benefits

• An annual salary of ZAR, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Contribution towards medical aid and a provident fund.
• Opportunities for training and professional development in quality assurance.
• A stable and secure working environment in Rustenburg .
• Chance to be part of a company dedicated to manufacturing excellence.
• Regular reviews and potential for career growth within the quality department.