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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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Company Description

CGH South Africa (Pty) Ltd, a member of the CGH Group, specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality storage tanks for the Chemical and Petrochemical Industry. With over 25 years of industry experience, our products comply with European Standards & Specifications. We offer a wide range of storage solutions including single and double-walled storage tanks, both aboveground and underground. Our focus is on quality production output and customer satisfaction, ensuring safe storage and transport of hazardous fluids.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Quality Control Inspector located in Krugersdorp. The Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for performing daily quality inspections, ensuring products meet industry standards, and maintaining quality assurance processes. The role involves documenting inspection results, verifying compliance with regulations, and communicating findings to the production team. The Quality Control Inspector will also participate in quality management system audits and reports.

Qualifications

• Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Inspection skills
• Experience in Quality Management and maintaining regulatory compliance
• Strong Communication skills for reporting and teamwork purposes
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• 3 years' experience in the manufacturing and welding industry
• SAIW Level 1 Welding Inspector (or Equivalent)
• Computer literate Office 365

Send full CV and Qualifications to -

Reporting to the Design and Technical Manager, the Quality Inspector will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of products during the manufacturing process. Responsible for inspecting, testing and evaluating materials, components, and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. 

• Responsible for Syrinx system compliance to quality, all quality issues around WM flow, quotes, drawings, works orders(WO), bills of materials (BOM), stores / issue, factory / manufacture / rental unit prep / conversion, transport and siting
• Quality at branches - rental yards, minimum rental stock rentals ready, inventory checks against rental stock reports 
• Inspection and testing
• Monitor production processes to identify potential quality issues or deviations from established procedures 
• Identify and document non-conforming materials, components or products, and communicate findings to appropriate personnel for corrective action
• Root cause analysis
• Documentation and reporting
• Training and compliance 

• Grade 12
• SAGE, Pastel,SAP or Accpac experience advantageous 
• HIRA and root cause analysis, ISO experience and implementation certificate as well as internal auditor training
• 5 Years experience in repairs and maintenance preferrably of modular building and experience in quality control
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven experience as quality inspector or in a similar role, preferrably in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and testing equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify deviations or abnormalities in product quality 
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis

R38 000CTC 

Cadcon (Pty) Ltd is a Steel Construction company based in Lyttelton, Pretoria.

We are looking for an experienced Welding Quality Control Inspector to monitor, inspect and document the fabrication process, ensuring all projects are carried out and completed as per client specifications and in accordance to the company's Quality/HSE Management System.

Applicants require the below credentials:

• Computer Literate (Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook)
• Minimum 3 years experience in the Steel Construction & Fabrication Industry
• Registered at SAIW as Level 1 or Level 2 Inspector
• Knowledge of Welding Processes / Procedures & Methods
• Ability to Read and Interpret Drawings
• Knowledge of SANS2001-CS1_2017 _ Structural Steel Fabrication Standard
• Knowledge of AWS D1.1 _ Welding Standard
• Knowledge of ISO 3834 _ Welding Quality Standard
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 _ Quality Management Standard
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act

Personal Requirements:

• Own Transport Essential
• Valid Driver's License
• Physically Healthy

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to Permanent

Contract Length: 3-6 months (Probation)

Salary: Negotiable

Please send your full CV and relevant Certificates to

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R10,00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference: PS -RB-1

A well-known masterbatch/colourants and additives manufacturing company providing products to the plastics converting industry requires a quality control technician to conduct and communicate quality-control tests and/or inspections of samples supplied from the plastic manufacturing plant through to the laboratory ensuring that the finished product supplied meets customer needs.

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a matric certificate, with maths.
• A diploma is preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience having worked in a quality control position is preferred but not essential.
• The company is happy to train a sciences or related graduate into this role who has no work experience.
• Must have proficient computer and Microsoft Office skills.
• Previous experience having worked within the plastic or polymer or masterbatch or related markets is preferred but not essential.
• Previous research and development experience will prove advantageous.

• Conducting and communicating quality-control tests and/or inspections of samples supplied from the manufacturing plant through to the laboratory.
• Ensuring that the finished goods supplied to the customers meet the company’s quality standards and the customer’s needs.
• Communicating well with a diverse range of people at different levels of seniority.
• Managing time and workload based on production planning requirements and/or urgencies.
• Carrying out the procedural quality checks on the manufactured samples.
• Performing visual inspection of finished goods.
• Generating quality reports.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

Reporting to the Design and Technical Manager, the Quality Inspector will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of products during the manufacturing process. Responsible for inspecting, testing and evaluating materials, components, and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. 

• Responsible for Syrinx system compliance to quality, all quality issues around WM flow, quotes, drawings, works orders(WO), bills of materials (BOM), stores / issue, factory / manufacture / rental unit prep / conversion, transport and siting
• Quality at branches - rental yards, minimum rental stock rentals ready, inventory checks against rental stock reports 
• Inspection and testing
• Monitor production processes to identify potential quality issues or deviations from established procedures 
• Identify and document non-conforming materials, components or products, and communicate findings to appropriate personnel for corrective action
• Root cause analysis
• Documentation and reporting
• Training and compliance 

• Grade 12
• SAGE, Pastel,SAP or Accpac experience advantageous 
• HIRA and root cause analysis, ISO experience and implementation certificate as well as internal auditor training
• 5 Years experience in repairs and maintenance preferrably of modular building and experience in quality control
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven experience as quality inspector or in a similar role, preferrably in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and testing equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify deviations or abnormalities in product quality 
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis

R38 000CTC 

The Quality Control Inspector will lead quality control efforts, oversee inspections, and ensure compliance with Company, Code, Specifications, and Client requirements.

Reports to: Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Manager, this role is crucial in ensuring the excellence and reliability of our products within the petrochemical sector.

Location: Cape Town

Schedule: Full-time

Salary: Market-related and commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:

General/ Administrative Tasks:

• Lead the development and implementation of quality inspection procedures and work instruction documents.
• Formulate and update test inspection plans (Inspection and Test Plans - ITPs) in alignment with project requirements.
• Liaise with managers, supervisors, and employees to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Coordinate with third-party inspection teams as needed.
• Prepare quality documentation for client site visits, inspections, and audits.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data dossiers and records.

Technical Inspection Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of materials and equipment, ensuring adherence to relevant specifications.
• Perform visual and dimensional checks of fabrications against manufacturing drawings.
• Verify that all welding operations adhere to Company requirements, Procedure Qualification Record (PQR), Welding Procedure Specification (WPS), Client specifications, National Standard Practices, and Codes.
• Generate comprehensive inspection reports and manage non-conforming outputs.

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a (SOE), Utility, or Petrochemical environment.
• Welding Inspector South African Institute of Welding (SAIW) Level 2 or equivalent certification.
• Grade 12/N3 qualification.
• Trade Certificate in Fitting, Turning, Welding, or Boiler making is advantageous.
• A valid driver's license is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years satisfactory experience as a Quality Control Inspector.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of various inspections required by Codes.
• Experience in heavy engineering fabrication environments, including Pressurized Systems, Structural Steelwork, Radiographic Testing (RT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), drawing interpretation, Materials, Machining, Welding, Corrosion protection, Measurement and measuring equipment with calibrations, work with Third Party, and compiling of Data Books.

Nice to Have (Not Required) Qualifications and Experiences:

• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) certification.
• Safety, Health, and Environmental Representative (SHE Rep) experience.

About Us:

Our client is a global organization operating in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Mining, Energy, and other industries, specialising in bulk fuel storage infrastructure, LNG infrastructure, and chemical solutions.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please apply and submit your CV.

Company Description
At QIMA, we're on a mission to help our clients make products consumers can trust.

Working with over 30,000 global brands, retailers, manufacturers and food growers, we are on the ground wherever products are made. We help businesses secure every step of their supply chain with quality inspections, supplier audits, certifications, and lab testing, all powered by our intelligent digital platform.

Our team of 5,000 QIMers (and counting) across 40 offices and laboratories, are united in our shared passion for innovation and integrity, and guided by our QIMA values in the decisions we make every day. We believe in the work we do, and in making a positive difference in the world. Does this sound like something you'd like to be a part of?

Our Consumer Goods Division is dedicated to helping brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide deliver safe, quality and ethically made products to their consumers. Every day at work, our inspectors, auditors, and lab techs use their expertise to help safeguard the products you use every day in your home: from clothes and footwear to toys and baby products, to electronics, appliances, and furniture.

Our operations department's purpose is to deliver our industry-leading services to our clients while ensuring that all the work we do is performed to the QIMA standard of quality

Job Description
As an Quality Inspector, you'll be reporting to Inspector Team Leader or Operations Manager and working as part of our Operations department. The purpose of QIMA's Operations team is to deliver our industry-leading services to our clients while ensuring that all the work we do is performed to the QIMA standard of quality.

Your main duties will revolve around on-site quality inspections of our clients' products.

• Check email daily to receive inspection documents.
• Attend to inspections on time and communicate with supplier in a professional way.
• Perform the inspection of the merchandise according with company procedures. Supervise the stuffing of the containers according with company procedures.
• Fulfill inspection reports according with company procedures and timelines.

Qualifications
It could be you if you have:

• Possess a college degree or above in apparel or related fields
• Experience of more than 3 years in quality management
• Knowledge of AQL standards, as well as relevant safety and quality regulations
• Good command of English (spoken and written)
• Great attention to detail and strong professional ethics

Job Description,
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Control Inspector to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting quality control tests, ensuring that raw materials, in-process components, and finished products meet quality standards and customer specifications. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity, safety, and compliance across the production process.

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Requirements
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Required Qualifications/Experience

• National Senior Certificate
• 2 - 3 years experience in Quality Contol within a Manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of Quality standards and systems
• Strong attention to detil
• Analytical Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Organising Skills
• Decision Making Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Communication Skills
• Troubleshooting
• Creativity
• Use of tools/instruments
• Hande-eye coordination

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Duties and Responsibilities
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Quality

• Testing of raw materials (sand, paint, polymer, and steel)
• Verification of Certificates of Analysis of raw materials
• Verification of paint components
• Accessory Forming Quality Control Inspections
• Tile forming Quality Control Inspections
• Metal pre-treatment testing
• Monitoring and testing of In-process and Finished Products conformance to specifications and customer requirements
• Identification and reporting of non-conforming products and raw materials as per works instructions.
• Defects identification, reporting to relevant parties and recording as per works instructions.
• Chemical Stock Management
• Ensure calibration and verification of measuring equipment. Maintain the Calibration Register
• Raising NCR's, Deviations and Concessions
• Ensure SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) and housekeeping compliance.
• Reports any SHEQ incident / accidents immediately as per the SHE system.
• Uses / ensures the PPE required for the specific tasks or working conditions are used by subordinates.
• Performs tasks assigned in the SHEQ system

Operational

• Comply with work rules, standards, and methods. Take care to minimise waste. Identify and provide feedback on cost saving initiatives within area of control

Stakeholder Relations

• Provide specialised technical / professional support to internal and external stakeholders to ensure achievement of functional and organisational objectives.
• Build, support and maintain interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives.

Governance, Compliance and Risk Management

• Adhere to statutory regulations, organisational standards, policies, and procedures. Report non-compliance and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance.