Job Description
About the Role
A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join their team in Kempton Park, Gauteng. As a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a passion for excellence in steel fabrication, you will oversee and implement quality management systems, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and lead a team of inspectors and quality professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001 certified HSQ systems
- Lead internal, external, supplier, and subcontractor audits
- Manage welding quality, calibration, and compliance to AWS D1.1, ASME IX, and EN ISO standards
- Develop and review project-specific Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and documentation
- Conduct regular quality inspections, risk assessments, and tender reviews
- Ensure NCRs, TQs, and data packs are processed and submitted timeously
- Drive quality system integration into STRUMIS
- Lead weekly coaching sessions and team development efforts
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Boilermaker Trade Test or Degree/Diploma in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience as a Quality Manager in steel or metal fabrication
- Qualified in:
- Level 2 Welding Inspector (SAIW)
- Galvanizing Inspection Level 2
- RT Interpretation (SAIW)
- ASME/NBIC Codes
- Lead Auditor (ISO 9001/ISO 45001)
- Strong understanding of EN/ISO 3834
- 6 years artisan experience plus 5 years as a QC inspector
- Experience in coaching and developing quality teams
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and STRUMIS
- Excellent planning, communication, and leadership skills
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary is negotiable based on experience.
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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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