Quality Controller

Vulcan Recruit; Stellenbosch, Strand, Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Controller in Strand to ensure products meet quality standards. Key responsibilities include inspecting products, monitoring production processes, and conducting audits. Candidates must have a National Diploma and at least 5 years of experience in quality control. Strong analytical and teamwork skills are essential for success in this fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in quality control or a related field.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test products or services to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Monitor production processes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Conduct quality audits and report findings to management.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Solid understanding of quality control principles and standards

Education

National Diploma in a relevant field

Job description

Job Title: Quality Controller

Location: Strand

Working Hours: Full-time | Office / Production-based

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: R25000 to R30 000

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quality Controller to join our Production Team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and testing products or services to ensure they meet our company’s strict quality standards.

You will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, conducting quality audits, and collaborating with production teams to ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

• National Diploma in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Science, Quality Management)
• 5+ years’ experience in quality control or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• Solid understanding of quality control principles and standards

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and test products or services to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Monitor production processes and identify improvement opportunities
• Conduct quality audits and report findings to management
• Develop and implement quality control procedures
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to resolve quality issues
• Analyse data to detect trends and suggest corrective actions
• Maintain accurate documentation of all quality control activities
• Stay informed on industry regulations and evolving quality standards

Nice to Have

• Certification in Quality Control / Assurance
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement principles