About the position
Contract Opportunity for a QUALITY TECHNOLOGIST to be based in Boskop, Potchefstroom
Are you passionate about driving excellence in manufacturing?
We’re looking for a dedicated Quality Technologist to lead the Quality Control function in the plant.
In this role, you’ll ensure the Quality Management System meets ISO 9001 standards and that every product meets the highest specifications, from in-process approvals to final product release. Your expertise will help maintain our reputation for exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.
THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE ARE:
- Education & Experience – A National Diploma in Engineering (or related field) plus 3+ years’ relevant experience.
- Quality Expertise – Proficient in quality measurement tools, standards application, statistical methods, and basic configuration principles (ISO 9001 and related standards).
- Process Knowledge – A strong understanding of product build history, traceability, and record-keeping.
- Work Flexibility – Willing to work on a contract basis and willing to work shifts.
- Location – Based in or near the job location, or willing to relocate (at own cost) for the contract duration.
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
- Ensuring sufficient build traceability for each product by compiling the build history for each product
- Monitoring and evaluating acceptance test results.
- Co-operating with production personnel to keep defect and rework costs at a minimum.
- Monitoring production environment and activities in terms of calibration control and expiry date horizons.
- Ensuring compliance of the final product with regards to continuous monitoring of raw materials, components, intermediate products, and production process with regards to relevant specifications.
- Conducting pre-production readiness checks, process audits, data pack audits, and build history audits.
- Performing process inspections and monitoring corrective actions taken.
- Conducting final visual and dimensional inspection, final buy-offs, and product release.
- Initiating quality improvements on the production plant.
- Statistical process and product analysis
- Generating and reviewing quality documentation like process flow charts, control plans, etc
Desired Skills:
- Quality Technologist
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- ISO 9001
