Senior Quality Inspector: Precision Metrology in Sandton

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Career development opportunities

State-of-the-art facility in Sandton

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector for its state-of-the-art facility in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead inspection activities, interpret complex drawings, and ensure products meet stringent quality standards for aerospace and automotive components.

The role requires extensive experience with precision measurement, GD&T, and metrology; you will mentor junior inspectors and collaborate with production and engineering teams to uphold product integrity on-site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quality Inspector in precision manufacturing.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Solid understanding of GD&T and quality management systems (ISO 9001/AS9100).
• Experience operating and maintaining precision measuring equipment including CMMs.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of raw materials, in-process parts, and finished products using metrology equipment.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to verify conformance.
• Operate and maintain CMMs, micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Identify non-conforming products and assist root-cause analysis.
• Develop and implement QC plans and procedures.
• Conduct internal audits for ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance.
• Train junior inspectors and production staff on quality standards.
• Collaborate with production to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain inspection records and generate quality reports.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in Gauteng.

Skills

CMM operation

GD&T knowledge

Metrology tools

Process quality improvement

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Quality Assurance Certification

Tools

PC-DMIS

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector for its state-of-the-art facility in Sandton, Gauteng. You will lead inspection activities, interpret complex drawings, and ensure products meet stringent quality standards for aerospace and automotive components.

The role requires extensive experience with precision measurement, GD&T, and metrology; you will mentor junior inspectors and collaborate with production and engineering teams to uphold product integrity on-site.