Senior Quality Inspector

Our client is seeking a highly meticulous and experienced Senior Quality Inspector to join their dedicated team in Benoni, Gauteng . This role is fundamental in ensuring that all manufactured products meet the stringent quality standards and specifications set by the company and its clients. The Senior Quality Inspector will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods, utilizing a variety of precision measuring instruments and testing equipment.

You will play a key role in identifying defects, documenting findings, and contributing to the implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of quality control procedures, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and committed to upholding the highest levels of product quality.

We are looking for an individual who can lead by example and contribute to a strong quality-focused culture within the manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining our client's reputation for excellence.

• Conduct detailed inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products using various measurement tools and gauges.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to verify product conformity.
• Identify and document non-conforming products, initiating the necessary quarantine and reporting procedures.
• Perform in-process quality checks at various stages of the manufacturing process.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, CMM, and optical comparators.
• Assist in the root cause analysis of quality issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection results and quality data.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to junior quality inspectors.

• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector or similar role in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and methodologies.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Skilled in the use of precision measuring and testing equipment.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the manufacturing sector.
• Stable employment with opportunities for growth.
• On-the-job training and professional development.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan participation.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.