Quality Control Technician

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a meticulous Quality Control Technician to join our client’s production facility in Tembisa. You will conduct rigorous testing and inspections to uphold product integrity and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include inspecting raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods; documenting findings; calibrating equipment; and supporting QA procedures within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of quality control principles and testing methodologies.
• Proficiency with measurement tools and data recording.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Document all quality control findings and maintain detailed records.
• Identify non-conforming products and report deviations to production/management.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment used for quality testing.
• Assist in development and implementation of QC procedures and standards.
• Collaborate with the production team to implement corrective actions.

Skills

Quality control

Testing methodologies

Measurement tools

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Technical qualification in a relevant field

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join their production facility in Tembisa . You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and consistency of manufactured products by conducting rigorous testing and inspections. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality assurance protocols, and the ability to work effectively within a manufacturing environment to uphold the highest standards of product integrity and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Document all quality control findings accurately and maintain detailed records of inspections and test results.
• Identify non-conforming products and report any quality issues or deviations to the production and management teams.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment used for quality testing to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
• Collaborate with the production team to implement corrective actions for identified quality issues.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quality Control Technician or in a related quality assurance role.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, testing methodologies, and relevant industry standards.
• Proficiency with measurement tools and testing equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recording data.
• A technical qualification in a relevant field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for training and skill development in quality assurance practices.
• Secure and stable employment within a reputable manufacturing company in Tembisa .
• A team-oriented environment focused on achieving product excellence.