Quality Manager (Heavy Engineering - ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
Job in
Roodepoort, 1774, South Africa
Listing for:
Permanent
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reports to General Manager (independent of Production and Engineering output)
Works with Engineering, Production, project managers, clients and third-party inspectors
Scope QMS for workshop and site work across all sectors and contracts.
Employment Permanent, full time. Client witness points and factory assessments as required.
Minimum requirements
National Diploma / BTech in Quality, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or a trade-plus-quality path with proven industrial experience.Five years’ quality in a workshop, fabrication, OEM or multi-site industrial environment. At least some rotating-machines or heavy mechanical exposure.Able to write a populated QCP / ITP with acceptance criteria, records and H / W / R / S points.ISO 9001 working knowledge. Computer literate. English for client and assessment work. Valid driver’s licence.ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor.Utility, mining or rail factory-assessment experience.Accountabilities
System
Maintain ISO 9001:2015 and extend the same discipline to all product lines the certificate does not yet name.Issue QCPs / ITPs, method-statement quality content, the authorisation matrix and the quality-file index before work starts.Agree hold, witness, review and surveillance points with Engineering, Production and the client. Typical holds: approved assessment before repair; winding / critical assembly; pre-impregnation or equivalentprocess hold; final test and databook / handover.
In-process and release
Inspect at the point of work. Records are live. Backfilled or pre-signed packs are a disciplinary quality failure.Control material certificates, calibration, quarantine and NCRs across copper, insulation, bearings, mechanical parts and site-bought material.Nothing dispatches or hands over without a complete databook, closed holds and a release note that matches the physical job.Clients, audits and tenders
Host factory assessments and third-party inspections across sectors.Supply completed QCP examples, calibration evidence and quality appointment letters for bids. Do not recycle another contract’s letter.Investigate warranty and in-service failures. The finding changes the standard, not only the credit note.Run workshop and site walks: WIP trace-back, reverse trace, signature timeline, calibration trap, dispatch gate.Authority
Stop work and stop dispatch / handover on any YNF job.Quarantine product, material and instruments. Raise and close NCRs. Concessions only with Engineering and, where required, the client and GM.
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