Quality Inspector

Rheinmetall; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Boksburg is seeking a Quality Control professional to manage mechanical inspections and ensure quality standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing inspection and a qualification in engineering. Responsibilities include approving materials and documenting inspection results. This role offers a competitive compensation package, medical schemes, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Medical schemes

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in mechanical inspection in manufacturing.
• Experience in LEAN manufacturing would be an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability in the interpretation of geometric tolerance and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical inspections and approve incoming materials based on specifications.
• Implement quality control and maintain a safe work environment.
• Document inspection results and report non-conformities.

Skills

Mechanical inspection skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Understanding of ISO 9001

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

NQF 5 Qualification in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Quality Control

• Strong capability to perform mechanical inspections (CMM advantageous).
• Strong sense of direction.
• Ability to lift and move.
• Ability to implement quality control.
• Control of process and final product scrap and rework.
• Approves incoming materials, qc specific consumables, tooling as per ECL plan by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
• Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production supervisor.
• Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work.

Quality Assurance

• Review of quality documentation when applicable.
• Implementation and review of quality processes.
• Ability to analyse, improve and optimize quality.
• Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal requirements.
• Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Reports non-conformities.
• Records, captures and monitors scrap and rework.
• Non-destructive and destructive testing of samples as per requirements.

Test Facilities

• Management of internal and external testing of products.
• Ability to perform testing of products.
• Ability to work and support operational needs.
• Availability to work overtime to support operational requirements.

What Qualifications You Should Have

• NQF 5 (Higher Certificate) Qualification in Engineering or equivalent.
• Exposure and understanding of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
• At least 3 years’ experience in mechanical inspection in manufacturing.
• Experience in LEAN manufacturing would be an advantage.
• Knowledgeable in the application of sampling plans & materials.
• Knowledge of MS Office (MS Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Demonstrated ability in the interpretation of geometric tolerance and engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated ability in the application of measurement practices.
• Ability to work in other quality areas when required.
• High ethical standards.
• Attention to detail.
• Team player.
• Willingness to learn and initiate.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund.
• Medical schemes.
• Stable employer background.
• Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division.
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing.
• Career development and progress opportunities.
• Individual and diverse training opportunities and programs (Bursary Schemes).
• Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and dietary options.
• Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture.
• Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do.
• Participation in (international) Rheinmetall activities and events.