Quality Control (QC) Monitor

Phakisa Holdings; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 84,000 - 114,000; Part time

Job summary

Phakisa Holdings seeks a Quality Control Monitor in Rustenburg to inspect materials and finished products, recording results and flagging defects. This contractor role emphasizes quality, safety and procedural compliance across production stages.

You will use basic measuring tools, maintain QC documentation and support continuous improvement initiatives, with shifts and overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of quality control and inspection procedures.
• Good numerical and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to identify defects and deviations from specifications.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends or overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, components and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Conduct quality checks using appropriate tools, gauges and testing equipment.
• Monitor production and work areas to ensure required quality and safety procedures are followed.
• Record inspection results, including measurements, weights, temperatures and defect quantities.
• Identify, isolate, label or reject products that do not meet the required standards.
• Report quality defects, non-conformances and process deviations to the relevant supervisor or manager.
• Assist with identifying the root causes of quality problems and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality control records and documentation.
• Conduct routine inspections throughout the production process.
• Ensure quality procedures and company standards are consistently maintained.
• Escalate serious or recurring quality issues promptly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects and improving product quality.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection procedures

Record-keeping

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Location: Rustenburg, North West
Rate: R72.30 per hour
Employment Type: Contractor

Position Purpose

The Quality Control (QC) Monitor is responsible for inspecting products, materials and production processes to ensure they meet required quality, safety and operational standards. The role involves identifying defects, recording inspection results, reporting non-conformances and ensuring that products that do not meet specifications are appropriately rejected or flagged.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, components and finished products to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Conduct quality checks using appropriate tools, gauges and testing equipment.
• Monitor production and work areas to ensure required quality and safety procedures are followed.
• Record inspection results, including measurements, weights, temperatures and defect quantities.
• Identify, isolate, label or reject products that do not meet the required standards.
• Report quality defects, non-conformances and process deviations to the relevant supervisor or manager.
• Assist with identifying the root causes of quality problems and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality control records and documentation.
• Conduct routine inspections throughout the production process.
• Ensure quality procedures and company standards are consistently maintained.
• Escalate serious or recurring quality issues promptly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing defects and improving product quality.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Previous experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Production or Manufacturing will be advantageous.
• Basic understanding of quality control and inspection procedures.
• Ability to use basic measuring and inspection equipment.
• Good numerical and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to identify defects and deviations from specifications.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a production environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends or overtime when required.

Key Competencies

• Quality-conscious and detail-oriented.
• Good observation and problem-solving skills.
• Accurate record-keeping.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong safety awareness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Performance Areas

• Compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Accurate and timely completion of inspections.
• Correct identification and handling of defective products.
• Accurate completion of QC documentation and reports.
• Prompt escalation of quality and safety concerns.
• Reduction and prevention of recurring quality defects.