About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quality Control Inspector to join their manufacturing and production team in Midrand, Gauteng, ZA . This vital role is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured meet the highest standards of quality and specifications before they reach customers. The Senior Quality Control Inspector will conduct rigorous inspections, perform necessary tests, document findings, and work closely with production teams to address any quality deviations. You will play a key role in upholding the company's reputation for excellence and driving continuous improvement in quality management systems. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a thorough understanding of quality control procedures, and the ability to interpret technical specifications in the context of our production facility in Midrand .
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
- Perform quality control tests and measurements using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Document inspection results, identify non-conformities, and report findings to management.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and best practices.
- Maintain calibration and proper functioning of quality control equipment.
- Participate in quality audits and contribute to the development of quality improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and training to junior quality control personnel.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company quality policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles, methodologies, and testing procedures.
- Proficiency in using measuring instruments and testing equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control.
- Must be able to work on-site in Midrand, Gauteng, ZA .
Benefits
- Competitive salary and compensation package.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for further training and professional certifications in quality assurance.
- A secure and stable work environment.
- Contribute to maintaining high product standards.
- Team-oriented culture focused on quality excellence.
- Career progression possibilities within the quality department.