Job Description

Job SummaryREQUIREMENTS

• Affirmative Action South African citizen
• National Diploma/ NN Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• PLUS Trade Test Certificate Tool Maker
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant working experience within the automotive environment
• At least 2 years of working experience with parts, assemblies alignment, set-up and dimensional evaluation

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Good knowledge and understanding of Metrology symbols and elements (VIM)
• Practical working experience in Dimensional Measuring Equipment and Instruments
• 3D interpretation of CAD models and technical drawings
• Good knowledge of the communication between measuring facilities and software
• CMM or CNC programming
• Good presentation and report-writing skills
• Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
• Ability to make decisions and be able to prioritize
• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Computer skills (MS Office and CAD)
• Good analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem-solving

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, define and plan suitable measures to meet customer requirements concerning quality through the prevention of problems and continuous improvement of products and services within an acceptable timeframe
• Accountable for quality features and standards within a specific group (dimensional evaluation of components for series measurements, 1st-off samples, final approval, BMG testing, audit fault investigations, field complaints, supplier development, calibration of gauges, calibration of measuring instruments, calibration of torque testing instrument, etc.)
• Develop, introduce, monitor and maintain measuring systems, to provide a quality and proactive service as measured against national and international standards, to all internal and external customers regarding Series measurements and part development to ensure the quality of the product
• Analyse, initiate, coordinate and implement corrective action to qualify discrepancies reported to the department to ensure a timeous and efficient service to customers within the parameters of acceptable quality standards
• Maintain measuring equipment in the area of responsibility to ensure that International and company standards are adhered to
• Assist, train and supervise trainees, junior technicians and new employees (skills, attitudes, behaviour, and computer knowledge) to develop a strong team of metrology technicians who will provide a world-class measuring service
• Prepare and supply measurement and SPC data for management decisions and Konzern evaluation
• Dimensional calibration of company fixtures, gauges, measuring and torque testing instruments and maintain its history to guarantee its accuracy throughout its entire service life to encompass the quality of the vehicle and components following ISO17025

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