Quality Engineer - Automotive Stamping & ISO Focus

Prudent HR Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy is looking for a Quality Engineer based in East London. The successful candidate will develop and maintain Quality Assurance systems, ensuring high-quality parts are delivered. Responsibilities include managing the Quality Management System, reducing scrap, and responding to quality issues. Candidates should have an ND/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with at least 3 years of quality experience in a stamping environment within the automotive industry. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in quality within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a stamping environment in the automotive industry.
• Minimum 3 years experience in Process Engineering or Quality discipline.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Identify and implement scrap reduction initiatives.
• Ensure quality of incoming components and overall plant output.
• Respond to customer quality issues efficiently.
• Conduct internal audits in compliance with ISO/TS 16949 standards.

Skills

Quality Management Systems understanding

Knowledge of stamping and welding processes

Proficiency with measuring equipment

Experience with PFMEA

Leadership capabilities

Strong problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Education

ND/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Qualified Tool, Jig, and Die Maker (N4)

Tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

A leading HR consultancy is looking for a Quality Engineer based in East London. The successful candidate will develop and maintain Quality Assurance systems, ensuring high-quality parts are delivered. Responsibilities include managing the Quality Management System, reducing scrap, and responding to quality issues. Candidates should have an ND/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with at least 3 years of quality experience in a stamping environment within the automotive industry. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.