Quality Engineer (Permanent)

Primary purpose of the job :

Develop, implement and maintain Quality Assurance Systems to ensure Quality parts to internal and external customers.

Key Performance Areas :

• Maintenance of Quality Management System
• Ensure all process control documents are updated
• Establish and maintain scrap reduction ideas
• Incoming components Quality
• Overall Plant Quality
• Customer Quality contact
• Facilitate problem solving in the plant
• Manage performance of sub-ordinates.
• Respond promptly to customer complaints

Knowledge and Skills required :

• Quality Management System
• Manufacturing Processes (Stamping, Welding, Measuring Equipment, Customer Processes)
• Measuring Equipment knowledge
• Measuring report analysis
• Quality Core Tool (PFMEA, Control plan, MSA, SPC)
• ISO / TS 16949 Standards and internal auditing
• Leadership and facilitation
• Problem solving techniques
• Communication skills
• Decision making skills
• Report writing and Presentation.

Minimum Requirements

• NQF Level 5
• Education: ND / B : tech Mechanical Engineering (Qualified tool jig and die maker N4) – advantageous.
• Training in Core tool : PFMEA, Control plan, MSA, SPC computer literate.
• Minimum 3-years’ experience in quality within the manufacturing environment
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a stamping environment in the automotive industry
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within a Process engineering or Quality discipline