Hesper Engineering, a division of SGM Technical, is looking to secure the permanent services of an experienced and outcomes-focused Quality Control Officer to join our team in Cape Town.
This position is in the field working alongside management to ensure that the required quality levels are strictly adhered to, and any transgression thereof identified and remedied. The position is responsible for reporting and continuous auditing. It is an operational role and therefore is required to be present to ensure the smooth running of operations. The position interacts with all labour working on a project.
JOB DESCRIPTION The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:
Duties and responsibilities Conduct routine inspections and tests on job items and materials according to predefined criteria (ISO 9001). Ensure all quality processes are followed in accordance with the ISO 9001 system and retain records. Identify quality defects and implement corrective actions in collaboration with operation teams. Perform in-process checks to ensure compliance with quality standards during different stages of repairs. Ensure compliance with Marine Classification Standards, South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) / South African National Standards (SANS) and any applicable legislation. Maintain proper documentation and records in line with regulatory requirements. Develop Quality Control Processes (QCP's) and documents to monitor job cards from a quality perspective. Take measurements to ensure components have been repaired in accordance with drawings. Investigate and resolve customer complaints related to quality, collaborating with internal teams to provide effective solutions. Implement preventative measures to avoid recurrence of issues. Consult with clients and follow Quality Control processes as required. Develop and maintain data packs for each job and complete sign off holding points as required. Arrange Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) as required at various points throughout the task. Review welding procedures to ensure scope compliance. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Qualifications National Diploma or Degree in Total Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field. ISO 9001 implementation, Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor. Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent thereof required. Experience 2 – 4 years of experience in quality control or assurance in a mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or service environment. Skills and competencies Familiarity with South African industry standards (e.g., SABS / SANS) and ISO certifications (ISO 9001). Strong understanding of quality control techniques, statistical analysis, and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office and computer literacy. Meticulous with strong analytical and organisational skills. High level of integrity and commitment to quality. Strong teamwork and people skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Applicants who are interested in applying and meet the minimum requirements as per the above, please send your CV to the HR Department on email ****** . Please state the name of the position and division as a reference on your application.
Please note that the position is open to internal and external candidates. Due consideration will be given to the company's employment equity targets, internal recruitment policies and the employment equity plans.
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