Job Description
About the Role
Our Client in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry is seeking to employ a Quality Assurance Engineer to their team based in Korsten, Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards are met across all aspects of manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and coordinate engineering procedures, standards, and specifications for electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and system operations.
- Maintain engineering-aligned QA records and documentation using relevant systems (e.g., Shopware).
- Ensure original machine manufacturing data is available and adhered to in engineering practices.
- Ensure manufacturing processes consistently meet required quality standards and customer requirements.
- Coordinate and support internal and external quality audits.
- Evaluate audit findings and implement corrective actions to meet QA standards.
- Review and improve the implementation and efficiency of quality and inspection systems.
- Evaluate the reliability and accuracy of engineering QA standards.
- Drive improvement initiatives related to machine performance, production quality, and operational efficiency.
- Maintain and oversee document management systems.
- Compile engineering and management reports.
- Supervise and coordinate the Facilities Team, including maintenance and support staff.
- Ensure daily maintenance tasks and unplanned work are completed effectively.
- Monitor compliance with safety requirements (including blood lead monitoring where applicable).
- Coordinate procurement of parts and external service support when required.
Requirements
- Grade 12.
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (NQF 6).
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (NQF 7).
- Up to 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Yellow Belt Six Sigma (preferably Green Belt).
- Minimum of 35 years experience in an OEM manufacturing environment.
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned.
How to Apply
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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape
The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.
Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.
The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.
Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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