Quality Engineering Technician

Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Job Requirements and Experience

  • Grade 12
  • Essential: Educational Background: National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Quality
  • Preferred: Qualified VDA 6.3 Process Auditor
  • Preferred: Qualified IATF16949 internal and 3rd party Process Auditor
  • Experience: At least 5 years experience in Quality/Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering in automotive industry.
Technical skills and specialist knowledge:
  • Experience in Quality Tools - APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, ISHIKAWA, 5WHY, Control Plan, IMTE, Calibration, Drawings, Specifications, etc.
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels.
  • Ability to quickly learn and understand complex components/systems/processes/machines.
  • Good technical problem-solving ability.
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office tools).
  • Experience with IATF16949 & VDA6.3 standards of quality systems.
  • Experience with process auditing VDA6.3 and IATF16949.
  • Familiar with related products and processes is preferred with automotive components.
  • Initiative, be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge in various steel/plastic forming technologies preferred.
  • Able to work in a multicultural environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Analyses any customer complaints and develop report.
  • Investigate internal and external quality concerns.
  • Gets involved in the inspection and testing of the products/services being procured where required.
  • Quality member training regarding inspection sheets, CF WI and quality alert.
  • Monthly report - Internal (Scrap rate), Customer (SDS) and head office (QPR & Warranty status)
  • Maintain customer KPI regarding QPR, PPM, SSN, Downtime & Warranty.
  • Develop SPIS, SPPS & LABEL for P&A (Service parts)
  • Liaise with external suppliers regarding calibration of test and measuring equipment and maintain calibration register / schedule.
  • Actively involved in a monthly stock take.
  • Issue audit report to the supplier and follow up regarding any open items from the audit.
  • Deliver Project Quality documentation as per milestones.
  • Actively involved in SPTTs (Supplier Parts Tracking Team).
  • Representative for health and safety
  • Support SQT and external / internal suppliers to ensure product quality is achieved prior to delivery according to APQP / Customer requirements / VDA6.3 / IATF16949
  • Support supplier quality issues and ensure the effective implementation of corresponding quality control measures.
  • Conduct Internal Process & systems audit and Issue report.
  • Support SQT to identify and evaluate potential risks and problems of supplier quality, track and urge the completion of corresponding recertification/requalification(PPAP) and constant improvement as well as enhance the suppliers product quality and process capability.
  • Support Parts and Process approval submission according to milestones and release it accurately to Production at SOP.
  • Support formulating incoming product inspection documents and conducted on the job training and assessment for inspection personnel.
  • Support SQT in responding quickly to supplier quality problems found in the Purchase, Site and Customer, take containment measures, and follow up to solve them(SCARS).
  • Responsible for product evaluation, developing steps and process audit.
  • Work ability shall meet the specific requirements of the Customer.
  • Utilise Quality Tools like, (APQP/PPAP/SPC/MSA/FMEA/Control Plan).
  • Familiar with IATF16949 quality system standard.
  • Understand the process approach and have a problem-solving mindset.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1330167
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned