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Quality Controller : Machine Shop

SA MetalCape Town, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

The 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 Manager

Job type : Permanent position

Benefits 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 employment

Standard hours

07h30–17h00 : Monday – Thursday

07h30–16h00 : Friday

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements

Salary

We offer a highly competitive package depending on the extent of the applicant’s qualifications and experience.

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Quality Controller • Cape Town, South Africa