Quality Engineer

About

Our client in the automotive industry, based in Kariega, has a vacancy for a Quality Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and improving product surface quality and mechanical joints by monitoring and reporting on non–conformances and processes.

Responsibilities

• Establishing root causes and implement corrective actions for allocated quality problems.
• Interfacing with various departments within the group.
• Present findings/reports at various forums.
• Liaising with overseas counterparts with regard to build/quality matters.
• Co-ordinate and be accountable for quality issues.
• Lead cross functional teams when required.
• Monitor and reporting of non-conformances and processes and initiating corrective actions to drive early detection.

Requirements

Qualification

• Minimum National Diploma in Chemistry/Polymer/Mechanical Engineering

Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience within the manufacturing industry

Essential Skills & Knowledge

• Good report writing and presentation skills
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Body and Paint Shop production processes
• Sound knowledge of colouristics of colour management to analyze and interpret results
• Sound knowledge of paint processes and corrosion prevention
• Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Assertive and have the ability to motivate
• Team player and able to work under pressure

Added Advantage

• BSc Degree / B-Tech Chemistry or Polymer