Overview: Our client in the automotive industry is looking to employ a Quality Engineer to monitor the plant's quality activities and to maintain the product, process, quality and systems to agreed standards through facilitation of improvements and audits.
Minimum Requirements / Experience: Grade 12/Matric Recognised Qualification in Quality Management in the core tools of Quality Formal Training in auditing techniques (e.g., ISO internal auditor, Process Auditor) Formal Training in Quality Management Principals (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, TS 16949) Minimum 2 Years' experience working in a Quality Department within a TS 16949 listed company Competencies / Skills: Demonstrate an understanding of ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 Standards.
Demonstrate an understanding of quality principles used in the workplace Interpersonal Skills Managing People Operational Problem Solving & Decision Making Problem Solving & analysis Project Management Quality Leadership Quality Orientation Respect Safety Awareness Safety Leadership Strategic Planning, Organizing & Control Systems Thinking Teamwork Work Standards Key Performance Areas: Systems and Process Compliance Assist in maintaining an integrated Quality system structure Perform audits of the systems, processes and products on site to a defined audit schedule Continually monitor the adherence to optimum process settings and controls, targeting continual improvement Knowledge and ability to develop and administer management systems Management of Quality at Source Continually Improve upon the effective use of quality tools available to assist with improvement drives on the shop floor, at source Continually Monitor, Measure and Trend the Performances within the plant to highlight and reduce risks and concerns Maintain Quality Registers, distribution matrices and relevant boundary samples.
Development and operation of Quality control systems Application and analysis of testing and inspection procedure Ability to use metrology and statistical methods to diagnose and correct improper quality control practices Familiarity with Quality cost concept and techniques Understand and familiarity with product quality Knowledge and familiarity with the industry