Quality Inspector

RHEINMETALL AG; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Boksburg is looking for a Quality Control professional to ensure high standards in mechanical inspections and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate should hold an NQF 5 qualification in Engineering and have at least 3 years of experience in mechanical inspection within the manufacturing sector. Excellent attention to detail and team collaboration skills are essential. The role offers competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Medical Schemes

Career development opportunities

Subsidized canteen on site

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical inspection in manufacturing.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management.
• Ability to interpret geometric tolerance and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and quality control.
• Approve incoming materials and production processes.
• Document inspection results and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical inspections

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Knowledge of MS Office

Lean manufacturing experience

Education

NQF 5 qualification in Engineering

Job description

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Quality Control

• Strong capability to perform mechanical inspections (CMM advantageous).
• Strong sense of direction and ability to lift and move.
• Ability to manage and 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.
• Implementation and review of quality processes.
• Ability to analyze, 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 organizational mission by completing related results as needed.
• Record, capture and monitor scrap and rework.
• Non-destructive and destructive testing of samples as per applicable standards.

Test Facilities

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

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

• NQF 5 (Higher Certificate) Qualification in Engineering or equivalent.
• Exposure and understanding of the ISO 9001 Quality Management.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a mechanical inspection in the manufacturing sector.
• 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-oriented.
• 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 multiple 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