Quality Engineer

Talent Scout Recruitment; East London; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Engineer for a role based in East London, South Africa. The successful candidate will develop and implement Quality Assurance systems to ensure product quality. Responsibilities include managing the Quality Management System, overseeing quality performance, and liaising with customers. Applicants should have a National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, extensive experience in manufacturing quality, and expertise in automotive stamping. A commitment to shift work is required.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of experience in quality within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in automotive stamping is required.
• Proficiency in process engineering or quality discipline is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective Quality Assurance systems.
• Manage the Quality Management System and ensure documentation compliance.
• Act as a liaison with customers regarding quality issues.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

Manufacturing processes including stamping and welding

Measuring equipment operation and reporting analysis

Quality core tools PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC

ISO TS 16949 standards and internal auditing

Leadership and facilitation abilities

Strong problem solving and decision making skills

Effective communication, reporting, and presentation skills

Education

NQF Level 5 qualification

National Diploma or BTech in Mechanical Engineering

Qualified Tool Jig and Die Maker N4 advantageous

Training in Quality Core Tools PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC

Job description

VACANCY: QUALITY ENGINEER

Quality Department – Berlin

1 Position Available

Applicants must be willing to work shifts.

Purpose of the Role

To develop, implement, and maintain effective Quality Assurance systems that ensure the delivery of quality products to both internal and external customers.

Key Performance Areas

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System
• Ensure all process control documentation is current and compliant
• Identify and implement scrap reduction initiatives
• Manage incoming component quality standardsOversee overall plant quality performance
• Act as the primary quality liaison with customers
• Facilitate structured problem solving across the plant
• Lead and manage the performance of subordinates
• Address and resolve customer complaints timeously

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Quality Management Systems
• Manufacturing processes including stamping and welding
• Measuring equipment operation and reporting analysis
• Quality core tools PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, SPC
• ISO TS 16949 standards and internal auditing
• Leadership and facilitation abilities
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills
• Effective communication, reporting, and presentation skills

Minimum Requirements

• NQF Level 5 qualification
• National Diploma or BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• Qualified Tool Jig and Die Maker N4 advantageous
• Training in Quality Core Tools PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC
• Computer literacy required
• Minimum 3 years experience in quality within a manufacturing environment
• Minimum 3 years experience in automotive stamping
• Minimum 3 years experience in process engineering or quality discipline