Quality Inspector needed at Sandvik

• We are looking for a an hardworking and results orientated individual to join our team as our Quality Inspector. 
• The role will report into the Quality Manager and the role will be based from our offices in Spartan, Kempton Park.

Purpose of the role:

• To provide a reliable, effective and consistent quality assurance and quality control resource to Management in support of product compliance and performance.
• Develop, implement and maintain in-process controls and systems to ensure efficient execution of production activities.

The job responsibilities:

• Inspection of fabricated items in-process and at final stage  
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Identify and record nonconformances during inspection activities. Generate NCR’s and follow up on effective actions implemented for closure of such nonconformances.
• Review and approve quality control plan and technical procedures before start of manufacturing, to ensure compliance to necessary Codes, Standards, and specifications.
• Perform inspection activities as per quality control plan (hold/ witness/ surveillance points) together with external parties (i.e., client/ AIA).
• To liaise with third party inspectors continuously throughout the project.
• To conduct supplier inspections and give concise feedback on supplier performance.
• To build data books as per customer requirements.
• Ensure the proper and correct filing of all products related documents generated or received.
• Providing technical and quality support on products and services to manufacturing and suppliers through continuous communication. 
• Liaise with engineering on drawing and product related issues.
• Ensure full traceability of all parts manufactured and inspected.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of the company Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001.
• Ensure that all measuring equipment’s are Calibrated and in proper working condition.
• Ensure that company’s Health, Safety and Environmental aspects are always adhered to. Also, to report on instances of non-adherence or unsafe/unhealthy conditions.
• Adhere to all relevant company rules, regulations, policies, procedures and work instructions as applicable at any given time.
• To adhere to any other lawful instruction.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• Grade 12
• Minimum N5 Mechanical Engineering Diploma; Boilermaking an advantage.
• Level 1 or 2 Welding and Fabrication Inspector is essential
• Coating Inspector Qualification an advantage
• ISO 9001: 2015 Introduction, Implementation & Internal Auditing;, is an advantage
• 3 – 5 years of experience in a fabrication workshop
• 3 years’ experience as a quality inspector

Other Requirements & Competencies

• Results driven with a sense of urgency
• Team player
• Analytical skills
• Initiative
• Customer focused/orientated
• Attention to detail
• Work standards
• Planning and organizing
• Communicate at all levels
• Time management
• Self-motivation and self-driven
• Structured individual
• Motivated individual
• Good self-esteem and confident
• Balanced approach to conflict management
• Good reasoning ability
• Approachable
• Applicable Quality and Manufacturing Codes, Standards and Specifications
• Quality Management System (ISO 9001), Fabrication Standard (AWS D1.1)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Ability to use different measuring equipment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Must be detail orientated and maintain a high level of accuracy
• Must be a proficient communicator and listener
• Good knowledge of the English language
• Excellent organizational and timekeeping skills
• Strong client/ service orientation
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Willingness to adapt to changing environment
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to apply logic and reason
• Excellent conflict management skills
• Computer Literate (Microsoft Office applications)
• Fluency in International technical codes, standards and specifications
• Sound technical understanding and logical application thereof during inspections.
• Must demonstrate excellent computer skills with Microsoft office.
• Administration within the quality environment is required including data books.  
• Sound knowledge and understanding of fabrication assembly processes.
• Interacting with third party inspectors.