Junior Quality Assurance Officer

SUMMARY:
A leading innovator in digital ink manufacturing, is looking for a Junior Quality Assurance Officer to join our team in Cape Town.

POSITION INFO:
This role is ideal for a industrial engineering graduate or a related scientific field with 1-3 years of industry experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and test packaging materials including bottles, pouches, and labels for quality and compliance.
• Support the QA team in maintaining accurate records of packaging inspections.
• Assist with verification of packaging accuracy, batch coding, and compliance with product specifications.
• Help monitor production processes to ensure packaging meets quality standards.
• Support investigations of non-conforming packaging and assist with corrective actions.
• Assist in compiling reports and data analysis related to packaging quality.
• Involvement in process improvements including time studies
• Be apart of project commissioning teams to assess the performance of equipment and assisting with SOP creation and training
• Collect and analyse production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement
• Conduct time studies and assist in efficiency improvement projects
• Support engineers with testing, trials, and validation of new processes or products

Minimum Requirements:

• A BSc or BTech in industrial engineering, quality or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills.
• Good organisational and record-keeping abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic communication skills and willingness to learn.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a digital ink manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to quality systems, process compliance, and documentation practices.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced QA professionals.
• Opportunity to build skills for a career in Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Packaging.

Apply by submitting your CV and academic transcripts.