Quality Technician (Plant)

Job Purpose:

• To conduct Quality Control to achieve Quality Standards and meet customer’s expectations. Reporting to the Quality Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 (Maths, Science, Technical Drawing)
• National Diploma in Quality Management or related qualification
• 2+ years within the Automotive Industry in a similar role

Main Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance:

• Implement Quality Procedures and Work Instructions
• Maintain the Quality Assurance system for Pant specific documentation
• Ensure compliance of Quality Policies, Procedures andWork Instructions

Audits:

• Conduct Internal IATF System audits (1st Tier)
• Conduct Internal Process (VDA 6.3:2016) and Product audits
• CSR

Supply Quality Audits:

• Specify supplier acceptable quality levels (AQL’s) (Tolerances, drawing requirements, tooling, PPM’s etc.)
• Analyse supplier performance (Product quality, special status, etc.) and make recommendations
• Notify suppliers of non-conformances and initiate corrective actions

Quality Control:

• Investigate all Quality non-conformances and track corrective actions
• Compile PPM’s and defect trends and make recommendations
• Conduct Gauge R&R assessments on all measuring systems
• Verify First-Off, Last-Off and random inspections
• Determine the disposition of quarantined products (pass, reject or rework)

Information Management and Direction focusing:

• Collate and analyse company data and management reports

Advanced Product Quality Planning:

• Complete production part approval process (PPAP)
• FMEA
• Control Plan
• Process Flow
• Conduct MSA studies

SHE:

• Identify potential hazards and critical safety issues in the workplace
• Address workplace hazards and risks
• Work safely and use safety equipment