Senior Quality Control Engineer – ISO 9001 & SPC Lead

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, South Africa, seeks a Quality Control Engineer to uphold product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. You will develop, implement, and manage quality systems, work with SPC data, and drive continuous improvements to meet ISO 9001 standards.

The role requires a 5+ year background in quality control in manufacturing, a relevant degree, and strong analytical skills to identify defects and implement CAPA with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of QMS and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) techniques and quality analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control plans and procedures for all production lines.
• Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
• Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality standards and certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related problems and improve processes.
• Conduct internal audits and supplier quality assessments.

Skills

Quality management principles

Analytical problem solving

Statistical data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg, South Africa, seeks a Quality Control Engineer to uphold product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. You will develop, implement, and manage quality systems, work with SPC data, and drive continuous improvements to meet ISO 9001 standards.

The role requires a 5+ year background in quality control in manufacturing, a relevant degree, and strong analytical skills to identify defects and implement CAPA with production and engineering teams.