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Position: Quality Control Lead

Location: South Africa

Industry: Renewable Energy (Wind)

Type: Full-time | Local Candidates Only

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading renewable energy powerhouse in South Africa. This role is ideal for an experienced Quality Control professional with a strong background in Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects and wind energy.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on IPP renewable energy projects
  

• Proven experience in wind energy (5+ years)
  

• Owner’s Engineer experience is highly advantageous
  

• In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and procedures in energy infrastructure
  

• Strong understanding of HSE and compliance frameworks
  

• South African citizenship is required for this position
  

• Oversee and implement quality assurance protocols across project phases
  

• Ensure all work complies with project specifications, standards, and regulations
  

• Liaise with contractors, project managers, and engineering teams to maintain quality
  

• Conduct inspections, audits, and manage non-conformances
  

• Report and document findings with clear recommendations
  

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Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

JAAD -1

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location:

killarney gardens, Western Cape, South Africa

Salary:

R10,000 per month

SUMMARY:

Quality Control Inspector

POSITION INFO:

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Inspector in the Plastic Injection Moulding Department is responsible for inspecting products, materials, and processes to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with industry specifications. This role includes assessing the quality of incoming materials/products, in-process products, and finished items, ensuring that defective products are identified and corrective actions are recommended.

Responsibilities:

Product Inspection:

• Perform regular quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to verify they meet established quality standards.
  
  

• Monitor and document injection moulding processes to ensure consistency and compliance with specifications.
  
  

• Identify defects or deviations from specifications, document findings, and report to the Quality Control Team Leader.
  
  

• Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records, including product samples and any non-conformance findings.
  
  

• Conduct and document standard tests, such as dimensional checks, visual inspections, and functional tests, using precision measuring equipment (e.g., gauges).
  
  

• Provide feedback on potential areas for improvement to production teams and support corrective action implementation.
  
  

• Work closely with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and implement solutions.
  
  

• Assist in training production staff on quality standards and inspection procedures as required.
  
  

• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations during inspections and handling of materials.
  
  

• Matric certificate or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing (injection moulding preferred)
• Familiarity with injection moulding processes and common plastic defects (e.g., flash, sink, warping)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, part specifications, and inspection standards
• 1 year experience in the use of precision measuring tools, e.g.
• Vernier callipers
• Micrometres
• Height gauges
• Go/no-go gauges
• Basic understanding of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and inspection procedures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot visual and dimensional defects*
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Lift parts or tools
• Comfortable working in production floor environment (hot, noisy, etc.)
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting*
• Good communication skills to report findings and work with production staff
  
  
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Quality Assurance
• Industries Advertising Services

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We are recruiting on behalf of a leading renewable energy powerhouse in South Africa. This role is ideal for an experienced Quality Control professional with a strong background in Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects and wind energy.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on IPP renewable energy projects

Proven experience in wind energy (5+ years)

Owner’s Engineer experience is highly advantageous

In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and procedures in energy infrastructure

Strong understanding of HSE and compliance frameworks

South African citizenship is required for this position

Oversee and implement quality assurance protocols across project phases

Ensure all work complies with project specifications, standards, and regulations

Liaise with contractors, project managers, and engineering teams to maintain quality

Conduct inspections, audits, and manage non-conformances

Report and document findings with clear recommendations

As an IQC (Incoming Quality Control) Specialist at Pixelogic Media, you will play a vital role in ensuring the technical quality and accuracy of media assets delivered by our global clients. You will conduct thorough quality checks on audio, video, subtitles, artwork, and metadata files, ensuring they meet client specifications and internal standards. This position requires close collaboration between our Cairo and Burbank offices, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and teamwork across time zones. You will also engage with broader teams across the company to support the seamless delivery of high-quality content. This role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who value precision, consistency, and collaborative workflows.

Media Quality Control

• Conduct full linear and spot-check reviews of audio, video, subtitles, artwork, and metadata assets.
• Verify synchronization and positioning of audio, subtitles, and captions across multiple languages.
• Perform light editing and trim video files.
• Verify TruePeak values and LKFS measurements per client specifications
• Apply timing offsets using IQC tools to ensure proper alignment of media elements.
• Perform file integrity and verifier checks, documenting and escalating technical issues as appropriate.

Workflow & Process Adherence

• Follow established IQC workflows, checklists, and asset archival procedures without deviation.
• Monitor and manage tasks in Pixelogic’s workflow management system, ensuring timely and high-quality completion.
• Complete all assigned training and adhere to development plans and timelines.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work as part of a global team, coordinating with colleagues across multiple locations.
• Attend team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements, tools, and infrastructure enhancements.
• Escalate issues that may impact deadlines, especially for high-profile or sensitive content.

Performance & Compliance

• Meet defined productivity and quality benchmarks.
• Maintain strict adherence to security protocols and confidentiality standards.
• Represent departmental policies and deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients.
• Complete additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management to support team and departmental goals.

Skills & Expertise:

• Strong understanding of media formats, compression, transcoding, frame rates, and QC terminology.
• Familiarity with industry-standard QC tools and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, EZ Titles).
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Technically literate and comfortable working with complex software and hardware systems.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• An eagerness to learn new tools, workflows, and technologies.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a post-production or media quality control environment.
• Experience working in a global or remote team environment.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Filmmaking, Media, Mass Communication, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Core Competencies:

• Action-oriented: Takes initiative and follows through with a strong sense of ownership.
• Priority setting: Manages time and workload effectively across competing demands.
• Planning: Organizes work to meet deadlines and deliver consistent results.
• Peer relationships: Builds respectful, collaborative relationships with colleagues.
• Customer focus: Maintains a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Technical proficiency: Applies technical skills confidently across tools and systems.
• Quick learner: Adapts quickly to new tools, processes, and challenges.
• Adaptability: Embraces change and adjusts to evolving workflows and expectations.

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a strong ability to analyse reports and evaluate scenarios to identify root causes.

Location: Based at our clients office in Cape Town (Bellville).

Key Performance Areas (KPA’s):

The role will include, but is not limited to, the following essential responsibilities:

• Quality Data Management: Analysis, evaluation, distribution, and documentation of customer reports; follow-up communication; assistance with claim evaluations and quantification; temperature analysis.
• Account Sale & Invoice Verification: Reviewing quality-linked data for accuracy.
• Annual Quality Data Analysis: Compilation of grower review reports based on collected insights.
• Pre-shipment Inspections: Coordination and result management onto the ERP system.
• Administrative Duties: Various essential tasks supporting quality control processes.
• Ad Hoc Fruit Quality Inspections: Conducting and reporting on pre-shipment inspections.

Education & Experience:

• Degree or Diploma in Agriculture
• 3-5 years of experience in the fruit export industry
• Strong administrative and time management skills
• Knowledge of table grapes, stone fruit, citrus, pome, avocado, strawberry & blueberry products
• Good computer skills (Office 365 Outlook, Excel, and pivot tables)
• Understanding of fruit production, packaging, supply chain, and marketing dynamics

Candidate Profile & Inherent Qualities:

• Leadership, accountability, and teamwork skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Comfortable working across multi-cultural boundaries
• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail
• Proactive, energetic, disciplined, and focused
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure within time constraints, while maintaining the commitment to completing tasks efficiently

To secure service excellence and ensure travel proposals meet established quality standards by developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols to a team of FIT Leisure Sales Consultants and Administrative staff designing specialist, professional, and competitive tailor-made trips in Southern Africa.

To continuously monitor and review performance results, ensuring all quality guidelines are met. To document internal processes, identify and address any quality issues, and contribute to the growth and success of the company by continuously improving proposal quality and customer satisfaction.

This position will be primarily responsible for FIT Leisure Sales programs but may overlap into other verticals as needed.

1. Monitoring of all Sales activities to ensure productivity and service excellence.
2. Inspecting Sales processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
3. Developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols and systems.
4. Identifying areas for improvement in quality control processes and implementing corrective actions.
5. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of quality control activities and reporting to Management.
6. Driving initiatives to enhance proposal quality and operational efficiency and fostering a culture of quality awareness across the organisation.
7. Collaborating with Terra Nova’s Training department to establish and manage a Training Schedule ensuring employees are following the company’s SOP manuals.
8. Ensuring teams are informed promptly and effectively about any updates or changes to procedures.
9. Handling customer complaints efficiently and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
10. Receiving, investigating, and resolving complaints, maintaining accurate records, and communicating outcomes to all stakeholders.
11. Identifying trends and implementing preventative measures to improve service quality and minimise future complaints.

1. Diploma or degree in Tourism, Hotel Management, or Events Management.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in Sales within the Tourism industry, particularly within Southern and Eastern Africa.
3. Experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or a similar role, an advantage.
4. Must have experience with, and a complete understanding of the German Market and Culture.
5. Strong Leadership Skills with the ability to motivate and guide a driven team.
6. Quality-driven with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
7. German Speaking a must (read, write, and converse).
8. A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle pressure and tight deadlines.
9. A proactive, problem-solving attitude and ability to work extended hours when necessary to meet the demands and high pressure of the Travel Industry.
10. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
11. Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, suppliers, team members, and colleagues.
12. Strong commitment to staying informed on industry trends and market conditions.
13. Comfortable with technology and systems; proficient in Microsoft Office and proven track record in use thereof.
14. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
15. If not based in Cape Town, the candidate must be willing to travel to the Head Office at least twice a year, with a minimum stay of one week per visit (at the company’s expense).

1. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
2. Opportunities for Career Growth and Development.
3. Travel perks and discounts.
4. A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Please send your application detailing your relevant experience along with your earliest Start Date and Salary Expectations to

At Terra Nova Tours, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable travel experiences across Southern Africa. As a leading Destination Management Company (DMC), we are committed to providing exceptional service and unique itineraries for our clients.

With our Head Quarter in the scenic city of Cape Town, South Africa, and a strategic presence in Windhoek, Namibia, we are perfectly positioned to deliver authentic and immersive travel experiences throughout Southern and Eastern Africa. Our services include Tailor-made Individual Travel, Group Travel, Scheduled Tours, and Meetings and Incentives.

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion for travel. If you are ready to contribute to creating memorable travel experiences while growing your career, we invite you to apply.

SWATX is seeking a dedicated Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans and cases to ensure the quality and functionality of software products. You will collaborate closely with the development team to identify issues early in the software development life cycle and contribute to the overall improvement of the product quality.

In this role, you will specify testing requirements, perform functional and regression testing, and ensure that all aspects of the product align with customer requirements and industry standards. Your insights will help shape our testing strategies and enhance our commitment to delivering exceptional software solutions.

Requirements

• Education: B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience: Proven experience as a Test Engineer or similar role in software testing
• Technical Skills: Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and tools, including automated testing frameworks
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with bug tracking and test management tools
• Knowledge: Understanding of Agile software development methodologies is a plus

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At EQ Plus Technologies, we connect top talent with leading organisations that invest in technology and innovation. If you're looking for a career-defining role in financial services testing, we're here to help you take that next step.

A leading player in the financial services industry, driving digital transformation and innovation across its technology landscape. Join a dynamic team that values continuous learning, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology to deliver world-class solutions.

• Execute test scheduling and execution across all test cycles using Agile methodologies.
• Define and design Regression test requirements, including test data identification and preparation.
• Conduct Regression and Automation testing and compile test documentation.
• Identify and report test-related errors, issues, and risks.
• Collaborate with test engineers, developers, and business analysts to resolve issues.
• Enhance test automation by integrating Automated tests into frameworks.

• Grade 12
• ISTQB certification
• Practical Test Courses (advantageous).

• 2+ years' experience in Agile testing within a DevOps solution design (strongly recommended).
• Financial services industry experience (required).
• Exposure to Conversions, ANB, Uploads, and New Business transactions in Business Shared Services.
• Experience testing financial solutions (preferred).

• Strong understanding of Agile testing, DevOps, and CI/CD Pipelines.
• Knowledge of various testing methodologies, configuration management, and requirements management (preferred).
• Familiarity with SQL, JIRA, Java, Cucumber, X-ray, and Behaviour Driven Development (advantageous).

Be part of a technology-driven company at the forefront of digital innovation in financial services. This is your chance to work with top-tier professionals, leverage cutting-edge testing frameworks, and make an impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Apply by submitting your CV via this job advert.

• Agile Testing
• DevOps
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Test Automation
• Financial Services
• Regression Testing

• 2 to 5 years

• Certificate

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting