Somerset West: Quality Technician posted by Helderberg Personnel

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or technical field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an electronic manufacturing environment
• Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
• Solid knowledge of electronic systems and components
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S
• Experience with quality control systems and methodologies

Key Skills & Competencies

• Use of measuring and test instrumentation
• Statistical analysis and quality data interpretation
• Database and quality system software knowledge
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Effective communication and training capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Perform quality assurance of finished goods, in-process controls, and incoming goods inspections
• Manage change control processes and maintain equipment certification and maintenance records
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 quality management systems
• Oversee document control, materials control, and product control systems
• Train staff on quality procedures, work practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct supplier assessments, monitoring, and performance evaluations
• Manage customer quality issues, satisfaction metrics, and responses
• Prepare and present quality reports and performance metrics
• Lead corrective and preventive actions and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance and effectiveness
• Achieve in-process quality targets and reduce customer contractual failure rates
• Improve supplier quality performance and meet supplier quality targets
• Increase workforce flexibility through training and standardised work practices
• Implement Lean manufacturing principles, 5S methodologies, and develop the initial Quality Manual

In return a competitive salary is on offer