Job Description
About the Role
As a Magnetic Particle Inspector (MPI) at Cre8work!, you will be responsible for conducting non-destructive testing on components, welds, and structures to identify surface and near-surface defects. You will work closely with engineers, quality personnel, and supervisors to ensure that products meet quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) on components, welds, and structures to identify surface and near-surface defects.
- Conduct visual inspections before and after MPI testing.
- Prepare test surfaces by cleaning and removing contaminants.
- Apply magnetic fields and inspection media according to approved procedures.
- Identify, evaluate, and record defects such as cracks, seams, laps, and inclusions.
- Interpret inspection results and determine compliance with quality standards.
- Compile and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation.
- Ensure all inspections are carried out in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
- Calibrate, maintain, and verify MPI equipment to ensure accurate test results.
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements before inspections.
- Communicate inspection findings to supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel.
- Assist with investigations of non-conforming products and quality issues.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures while conducting inspections.
- Support quality control and quality assurance activities throughout the manufacturing process.
- Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and inspection.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in Magnetic Particle Inspection or a related field.
- Strong understanding of quality standards and codes (e.g. AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Ability to interpret inspection results and determine compliance with quality standards.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Physical ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
Qualifications
- Formal education in a relevant field (e.g. mechanical engineering, materials science).
Salary & Benefits
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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Gauteng
The manufacturing sector in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a thriving industry, with many opportunities available for those looking to start or advance their careers. Typically, the job market in this field is competitive, but there are various roles and sectors to consider. Generally, the demand for skilled workers in manufacturing is high due to the growth of industries such as technology and e-commerce.
In terms of salary expectations, it’s common for manufacturing professionals in Gauteng to earn between R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly. For example, those with specialized skills or working in larger companies may earn at the higher end of this range, while entry-level positions may start at a lower salary.
Common skills for manufacturing roles include technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, leadership skills, effective communication, and adaptability. Typically, manufacturers require workers who can work efficiently, maintain high-quality standards, and collaborate with colleagues and suppliers.
Manufacturing jobs can be found in various industries such as the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and automotive industry, among others. These sectors often require specialized skills and training, but also offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
For those looking to start or advance their careers in manufacturing, there are various opportunities available. Typically, entry-level positions can be a good starting point, with many companies offering on-the-job training and development programs. As experience is gained, workers can move into supervisory or management roles, where they can develop leadership skills and oversee production operations. With specialized skills and certifications, professionals can also transition into more technical or specialized roles, such as quality control or supply chain management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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