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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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• Bachelor of Science Degree or Degree in Health Sciences (advantageous) OR Grade 12 / Senior Certificate with exceptional work experience
• At least 5 years experience working in a clinical research setting
• Valid GCP Certificate (compulsory)
• Experience in auditing, monitoring, and maintaining clinical trials according to GCP standards (site files and patient folders)
• Experience in adhering to regulatory requirements (SAHPRA, HREC)
• Experience in data collection and capturing within research is advantageous
• Experience in external audit processes is advantageous
• Knowledge of medical terminology (especially TB/HIV/COVID-19)
• Good Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Internet; Data Management Systems advantageous)
• Excellent work ethic, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and display initiative
• Language: English. Afrikaans/Xhosa advantageous

• Maintaining and preparation of the Site Investigator Files (ISF) and Trial Master Files (TMF)
• Ensuring superior quality control of Investigator Site Files, by frequent monitoring and general oversight
• Performing the Informed Consent, Inclusion and Exclusion criteria QC processes and ensuring completion of corrections in all participant folders
• Ensuring superior quality control across participant folders by per-visit monitoring and utilisation of all department trackers
• Escalating all deviations and safety or general concerns timeously as per organisational chart.
• Following up on all corrective actions to ensure completion
• Ensuring that the latest versions of the Clinical Trials Protocols, Investigator Brochures and ICFs are filed in the Investigator Site File, and tracked as necessary
• Supporting the QA/C department and Manager with administrative tasks as required
• Assisting with all the preparation and management of all monitoring and auditing visits (internal and external) as required
• Supporting other site staff with day-to-day quality control activities and training as required
• Ensuring familiarity with protocol overviews for each study
• Preparing content for and attending meetings as required

• This position will be based in Cape Town
• Working hours 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 12-month contract

Executive Engineering requires a Quality Control Administrator.

You will manage and oversee the flow of documentation and ensure our quality standards meet customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Create, manage and process electronically:

·   Receive external Certificates of Conformance (COC)

·   Review these for accuracy to technical documentation/ engineering drawings.

·   Receive and review QC documentation for accuracy (Inspection reports)

·   Receive, log and capture NCR's

·   Receive, log, identify customer property/ raw material. Ensuring to maintain traceability.

·   Save relevant quality and technical information.

Requirements:

Matric qualification or equivalent

Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in Quality Control, or within Quality department.

Strong computer skills, with knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)

Familiarity with ISO 9001 system and internal processes

Remuneration:

R15000 Cost to Company.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Desired Skills:

2 years' experience in Quality

Good numerical skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Job Opportunity: QC Supervisor –Bellville South

We are seeking a Quality Control Supervisor (QC Supervisor) to join our company. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring quality standards are consistently upheld, supervising teams on the floor, and maintaining compliance with company policies and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily quality control operations and supervise employees on the lines.
• Monitor and inspect production processes to ensure products meet required standards.
• Conduct defect checks, verifications, and rework inspections for accuracy and compliance.
• Enforce strict adherence to quality, PPE, food safety, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) requirements.
• Complete and maintain accurate quality control documentation, reports and registers.
• Manage team performance, address misconduct, and support disciplinary processes where required.
• Foster effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Quality Control / Supervisory role, ideally within manufacturing, packaging, or warehousing.
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, defect inspection, and SHE standards.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams, with a firm but fair approach.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and shifts, adapting to operational demands.
• Matric and computer literate
• Location: Bellville, Cape Town

If you are quality-driven, people-focused, and eager to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you

Apply now by sending your CV to

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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.

Overview

Quality Control Manager - Food Manufacturing

Epping Industria, Cape Town

This role is for a quality leader who brings fairness, consistency, and confidence to the factory floor, taking full ownership of product quality and food safety from robust documentation and hygiene, to in-process checks, microbiology trending, and decisive batch release.

• Build and mature a practical quality management system with standard operating procedures, strong version control, and disciplined record keeping.
• Keep the site audit-ready against leading food safety standards, running internal audits and closing out corrective and preventive actions.
• Lead sanitation verification, environmental monitoring, allergen control, and daily good manufacturing practice checks.
• Run in-process and end-of-line controls for coding, weights, seals, labels, and sensory assessment; make release or hold calls with confidence.
• Trend microbiology and customer complaints and turn insights into targeted improvements with production, maintenance, and supply chain.

• A qualification in food science, food technology, or biotechnology, with solid factory floor experience in food or beverage manufacturing.
• Deep working knowledge of hazard analysis and critical control points, good manufacturing practice, and prerequisite programmes.
• Strong documentation, training, and coaching ability to uplift operator discipline and performance.
• Data savvy approach using spreadsheets for analysis and dashboards.

• Senior ownership in a growing local manufacturing operation.
• Total cost to company of R12,000 to R16,000 per month, aligned to experience.

Take the next step in your career and lead quality where it matters most. Apply with your curriculum vitae and a summary of your relevant food manufacturing achievements.

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