Job Description

Closing Date 2024/10/25
Reference Number AEC241011-2
Pillar AECI Chemicals
Job Title Quality Technician
Job Type Classification Permanent
Number of Positions 1
Location - Town / Site Modderfontein
Location - Province Gauteng
Location - Country South Africa

• Responsible for the implementation and sustainability of quality assurance practices and ensuring that they are applied consistently throughout all phases of manufacturing
• Works closely with Production to identify and resolve quality system deficiencies
• Responsible for analysis of quality records and management of non-conformances
• Responsible for feedback on quality trends, non-conformance, corrective actions, and supplier trends
• Responsible for qualifications (including drawing qualifications)
• Responsible for maintaining the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• Conduct internal and supplier audits/visits of all activities involving quality assurance and provide a detailed report of findings to the relevant role players
• Implement / Introduce improvements as and when required as part of continuous improvement for the organisation
• Develop and maintain calibration documentation for instruments and equipment
• Responsible for resolving supplier issues and assisting the supplier with their quality management system if required
• Perform detailed inspections of electronic components (e.g., PCBs, resistors, capacitors, and semiconductors) to ensure they meet specifications
• Test electronic circuits and systems using precision tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other diagnostic equipment
• Conduct functional testing on assembled electronics, including power-up tests, voltage/current measurements, and signal integrity tests
• Identify and troubleshoot defects or failures in electronic products or assemblies, including testing for shorts, opens, and component malfunctions
• Work with engineering teams to conduct root cause analysis of recurring defects, suggest corrective actions and resolving customer complaints
• Assist in developing and updating troubleshooting guides, quality control standards, and inspection procedures
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and defects in quality logs and databases
• Participate in cross-functional teams tasked with solving complex electronic quality problems

• Diploma in Electronic Engineering/ Quality Management or equivalent
• 3-5 years work experience in a Quality environment
• Statistics knowledge is an advantage
• Knowledge of electronics is required
• Work experience in a manufacturing environment is required
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• High level of computer literacy - MS Office products, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are essential
• Valid drivers license
• Excellent report-writing skills are essential
• Experience in root cause analysis

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