Quality Controller : Machine Shop

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

12 days ago

Job SummaryThe Machine Shop department has a vacancy for a dedicated Quality Controller. This role is responsible for conducting quality inspections and ensuring that all work complies with the relevant technical specifications, industry standards, and project requirements. This role is further aimed at ensuring the highest levels of quality and precision in our machining processes, components, and finished products. The successful candidate will be required to:

Inspect the quality and dimensions of all incoming raw materials; allocate to specific work orders and report any concerns
Inspection of all tooling, gauges and measuring equipment; ensuring that it is correctly calibrated and used
Identify, report and complete non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
Ensure that every product produced is of high quality and conforms to specifications and drawings
Monitor quality, accuracy and efficiency of teams work in terms of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies and report any issues or possible improvements required to Manager
Direct, mentor, coach and guide staff and assist with correcting any performance and quality concerns
Drive continuous quality improvements on the shop floor
Maintain all inspection documentation, including job cards, deviation reports, and quality records
Assist in developing and refining standard QC procedures and SOPs
Uphold ISO and internal quality system requirements
Any other tasks or adhoc duties, as agreed with the Manager, suited to this role

Qualifying Experience:

Minimum of at least 5 years of Dedicated QC experience in a precision engineering or machining environment
Minimum 10 years post trade test working experience in a manufacturing/engineering/ production environment
Strong knowledge of machining tolerances, drawings (GD&T), and inspection tools (e.g. micrometres, verniers, height gauges).
Experience with cast iron and large, heavy components will be an advantage
Working knowledge of OHSA
Excellent computer skills (MS Office)
Good written, verbal and listening skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
Valid Driver's license and own reliable transport
Have expertise on material characteristics

Qualifying Attributes:

High attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency in inspections
Ability to prioritise workload and perform effectively in a pressurized environment
Excellent team player - able to balance team and individual responsibilities
Strong acumen of process development
Time and priority management
Excellent communication skills on all levels
Logical and detail orientated
Excellent standards of execution
Critical thinking and conflict resolution potential
Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity
Excellent planning, organisational, and decision-making skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills on all levels

Reporting to: Machine Shop ManagerJob type: Permanent positionBenefits include· Provident fund· Life cover at 4x annual salary· Funeral cover· 15 x paid leave days per annum· Long service leave after five years of employmentStandard hours07h30-17h00: Monday - Thursday07h30-16h00: FridayMay be required to work overtime as per operational requirementsSalaryWe offer a highly competitive package depending on the extent of the applicant's qualifications and experience.SA MetalRecruiter

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