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Quality Inspector; Engineering

Job in Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Phakisa Holdings
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control / Manager, Quality Engineering, Quality Technician/ Inspector, QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Inspector (Engineering)

Seeking experienced Quality Inspector in Engineering for temp position in JHB. Must have 4-6 yrs exp.

Job Title:

Quality Inspector (Engineering) Report to:
Operations Seniority Level: Mid Career (4 - 6 yrs exp) Type:
Temp

Job Purpose:

To ensure that all manufactured, machined, fabricated, and assembled engineering components meet required quality standards, customer specifications, and relevant industry codes. The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing inspections, identifying non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement in the production process.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Inspection & Quality Control
      • Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections on engineering components.
      • Inspect machined parts, fabricated items, welded assemblies, and finished products according to drawings and specifications.
      • Perform dimensional checks using precision measuring equipment.
      • Verify product compliance with customer requirements, internal procedures, and relevant standards.
  • Use of Measuring Instruments
      • Operate and interpret readings from measuring equipment such as Vernier calipers, Micrometers, Height gauges, etc.
      • Ensure measuring tools are calibrated and used correctly.
  • Documentation & Reporting
      • Complete inspection reports and quality check sheets accurately.
      • Record and report all non-conformances and deviations.
      • Maintain traceability records where required.
      • Assist with compiling quality documentation packs for clients.
  • Non-Conformance Control
      • Identify and isolate non-conforming products.
      • Raise NCRs and assist with corrective actions.
      • Support root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
  • Standards, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
      • Ensure work complies with ISO standards.
      • Assist with improving inspection processes and production quality.
  • Collaboration
      • Work closely with production teams, welders, fitters, machinists, and supervisors.
      • Provide feedback to production on quality issues and prevention measures.
      • Liaise with engineering and management regarding quality requirements.
  • Minimum Qualifications &

    Experience:

    Matric (Grade 12) essential. Relevant qualification in Quality Control, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing advantageous. Minimum 2-5 years' experience as a Quality Inspector in an engineering/manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings required.

    Skills &

    Competencies:
      • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
      • Good problem-solving and decision-making ability.
      • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
      • Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
      • Team player with the ability to work independently.
      • Basic computer literacy (MS Excel, reporting).
    Advantageous (Not Compulsory)
      • ISO 9001 knowledge and quality system exposure.
      • Experience with welding inspection (visual inspection).
      • NDT knowledge beneficial.
      • Knowledge of pressure equipment standards if applicable.
      • Experience in engineering sectors such as pressure vessels, piping, mining equipment, etc.
    Working Conditions:

    Factory/Workshop environment. PPE compliance required. May require overtime, weekend work, or shift work depending on production needs.
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