About the Role
Our client, a key manufacturer of industrial components, is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Technician for their state-of-the-art facility located in Centurion, Gauteng, ZA. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring that all manufactured products meet stringent quality standards and specifications. This is a critical on-site role requiring a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of quality assurance principles, and the ability to perform various testing and inspection procedures. You will work closely with the production team to identify and rectify quality issues, contributing directly to the company's reputation for excellence. This position demands a proactive approach to quality management and a commitment to upholding the highest product integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine quality inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
- Utilize various measurement and testing equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) to verify product dimensions and specifications.
- Document inspection and test results accurately in the quality management system.
- Identify non-conforming products and initiate corrective action procedures.
- Collaborate with production staff to address quality concerns and implement preventative measures.
- Maintain calibration records for all testing equipment.
- Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards.
- Conduct internal audits of production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Provide feedback to engineering and production teams on quality performance.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and quality control techniques.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certification in Quality Control or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Quality Control role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in using various inspection and measurement tools.
- Understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good observational skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Basic computer skills, including MS Office.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an on-site setting.
- Good communication skills.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive wage, opportunities for overtime, medical aid contributions, and a supportive work environment within their Centurion, Gauteng, ZA facility.
- This role provides a solid foundation for a career in quality assurance within the manufacturing sector.
- Join a company that values precision, reliability, and employee dedication.