Quality Inspector

Reference: Rec000455-JG-1

Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacture of mineral processing machinery for the mining, quarrying and recycling industries. With almost 50 years in the business and more than 500 people worldwide, they are now looking for a hands-on Quality Inspector to join their SHEQ/Quality team.
What you’ll do

• Carry out incoming, dimensional and final inspections on materials, components and assemblies


• Check machined, fabricated, welded, cast and structural steel components against engineering drawings and specs


• Verify material identification, traceability, material certificates and quality records


• Identify non-conforming product and help with NCRs


• Make sure measuring equipment is calibrated and used correctly


• Do inspections at suppliers and customer sites when needed


• Write clear, accurate inspection reports and support final release

Duties & Responsibilities What you need

• Grade 12 / Matric
• SAIW Level 1 Welding Inspector or a recognised Quality Inspector qualification
• 2–4 years’ practical QC or inspection experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Able to read engineering drawings, specifications and dimensional tolerances
• Practical experience with verniers, micrometers, measuring tapes and dial indicators
• Computer literate (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel to suppliers and sites and to work occasional weekends
• Physically fit, comfortable in workshop and industrial site environments, and able to pass site and mine medicals

Advantageous

• A trade qualification (mechanical, fitter, machinist, welder or fabrication)
• Experience in heavy machinery, mining equipment, structural steel, machining, welding, castings, refurbishment or mechanical assemblies

You’ll do well here if you have a strong eye for detail, can work independently, and are confident enough to question work that doesn’t meet spec and to escalate when needed.
Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical inspection and measuring assessment.