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Junior Quality Engineer

Network Finance

South Africa · On-site Full-time Entry Level Today

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Ensure products supplied meet customer and specification requirements
  • Actively manage APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flows
  • Develop, review, and implement procedures and inspection instructions

Customer & Internal Quality Management

  • Drive customer concerns and internal PPMs through the 8D process
  • Issue, track, and close Corrective Action Requests (CARs)
  • Manage containment actions internally and with third parties

Process Control & Reporting

  • Perform SPC monitoring and data analysis
  • Conduct 1st-off inspections in production areas
  • Facilitate daily, weekly, and monthly quality reporting
  • Monitor and track KPIs, targets, and objectives

New Product Introduction

  • Support new product launches
  • Perform part measurement capability trials
  • Liaise with R&D laboratories for testing and out-of-spec resolution

Education

  • Relevant technical qualification in Quality, Engineering, or related field

Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing quality
  • Strong knowledge of OEM Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, MSA)
  • Understanding of customer-specific requirements
  • Lean manufacturing exposure
  • Advanced Microsoft Office capability
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills

Personal Attributes

  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Organised and methodical
  • Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated

Skills

APQPFMEALean manufacturingMicrosoft OfficeMSAOEM Core ToolsPPAPSPC

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