Quality
Quality Inspector
Purpose of the role:
- To provide a reliable, effective and consistent quality assurance and quality control resource to Management in support of product compliance and performance.
- Develop, implement and maintain in-process controls and systems to ensure efficient execution of production activities.
The job responsibilities:
Inspection of Polyurethane and Rubber products. Including:
- Raw Material Inspection
- Insert Frames
- Tooling Inspection
- First Off Inspection
- In Process Inspection
- Final inspection.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Identify and record nonconformances during inspection activities. Generate NCR’s and follow up on effective actions implemented for closure of such nonconformances.
- Review and approve quality control plan and technical procedures before start of manufacturing, to ensure compliance to necessary Codes, Standards, and specifications.
- Perform inspection activities as per quality control plan (hold/ witness/ surveillance points) together with external parties (i.e., client/ AIA).
- To liaise with 3rd party inspectors continuously throughout the project.
- To conduct supplier inspections and give concise feedback on supplier performance.
- To build data books as per customer requirements.
- Ensure the proper and correct filing of all products related documents generated or received.
- Providing technical and quality support on products and services to manufacturing and suppliers through continuous communication.
- Liaise with engineering on drawing and product related issues.
- Ensure full traceability of all parts manufactured and inspected.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of the company Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001.
- Ensure that all measuring equipment’s are Calibrated and in proper working condition.
- Ensure that company’s Health, Safety and Environmental aspects are always adhered to. Also, to report on instances of non-adherence or unsafe/unhealthy conditions.
- Adhere to all relevant company rules, regulations, policies, procedures and work instructions as applicable at any given time.
- To adhere to any other lawful instruction by your superior.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements
- Grade 12
- National Certificate in Plastics and Rubber NQF level 2 or Higher; (Must Have)
- ISO 9001: 2015 Introduction, Implementation & Internal Auditing; (An Advantage)
- Level 1 or 2 Welding and Fabrication Inspector (An advantage)
- 5-10 years of experience in PU and Rubber Processes (Injection Moulding & Open Cast
Other Requirements & Competencies
- Knowledge, experience and understanding Screening Media (e.g. PU and Rubber Panels, PU Liners (Open Cast) and accessories (Wedges, Pins & Sleeves).
- Excellent understanding of vibrating equipment.
- Knowledge and experience in Structural fabrication processes of which preferably minimum 3 years in inspection position.
- Fluency in International Technical Codes, Standards and Specifications
- Sound technical understanding and logical application thereof during inspections.
- Must demonstrate excellent computer literacy with Microsoft office.
- Administration within the quality environment is required including Data Books.
- Production/manufacturing in the mechanical engineering and fabrication disciplines.
- Substantial practical knowledge and understanding of assembly processes.
- Project management.
- Interacting with 3rd party inspectors.
- Background in Quality Management Systems (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001) will be advantageous
- Applicable Quality and Manufacturing Codes, Standards and Specifications
- Order and contractual requirements
- Quality Management System (ISO 9001), Environmental Management System (ISO 14001); OH&S Management Systems (ISO 45001), Fabrication Standard (AWS D1.1)
- Ability to read and interpret technical and isometric drawings and manufacturing requirements
- Measurement and reporting practice
- Must possess a professional, mature attitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision
- Must be detail orientated and maintain a high level of accuracy
- Must be a proficient communicator
- Good knowledge of the English language
- Ability to calculate percentages and rates
- Excellent organizational and timekeeping skills
- Strong client/ service orientation
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Willingness to adapt to changing environment
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to apply logic and reason
- Computer Literate (Microsoft Office applications)
This role will be based in Johannesburg and Kempton Park
What is in it for you?
- We offer you an interesting role in an international business environment, extraordinary products, great colleagues, and opportunities for your professional development. At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us better.
Application
- Send your application as soon as possible as we will be evaluating candidates continuously, and no later than 07 February 2025.
- Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career,
About us:
- Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, service and solutions for processing rock and minerals in the mining and construction industries. Application areas include crushing and screening, breaking and demolition.