Quality Controller, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality

A Heavy Engineering Manufacturing concern is seeking a Quality Controller to join their Team in:

Conducting Supplier Audits
Conducting Over Inspections, internally as well as externally
Quality Control Management
Courtesy Calls
Stock, Equipment, Production & Stores Auditing
Administration
Information Management
Welding Inspection
Assembly / Components Inspection
Profile Inspection
Quality Training
Customer Relationship
Customer Complaints

Qualifications and Experience Required:
- National Diploma – Mechanical or Quality Management
- Certificate in quality control preferred
- 3-5 years working experience in a similar role
- Strong understanding of quality control standards and testing
techniques
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, callipers 
- Attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent proven interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently
- Hydraulics knowledge
- Customer focus and liaison
- Responsible for meeting deadlines and targets
- Computer literate
- Report writing

Basic Function:
- Perform regular Quality assessments on all incoming materials
- Reject all products and materials that fail to meet quality expectations
- Interpret drawings, plans and specifications to understand the requirements of products and services
- Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring product dimensions, examining functionality and comparing the final product to the specifications
- Checking and recommending improvements to the production process, to ensure product excellence
- Maintain records of results and prepare required Quality Assurance forms
- Train the production team in quality control concerns to improve product excellence
- Resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner
- Maintain measurement equipment accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs/calibration when and as needed
- Has authority and responsibility for stopping any operator/process to avoid continued production of defective parts/products