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The Production Officer is responsible for overseeing various aspects of the production process, including crop census, agronomy sample management, crop protection, fertigation, pollination, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The role ensures accurate record-keeping, adherence to quality standards, and seamless coordination with relevant teams.

The Production Officer is responsible for overseeing various aspects of the production process, including crop census, agronomy sample management, crop protection, fertigation, pollination, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The role ensures accurate record-keeping, adherence to quality standards, and seamless coordination with relevant teams.

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Our client in the Electrical Construction (Renewable) industry is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to join their electrical construction team, specializing in renewable energy projects.

This role requires a multi-disciplinary technical background and proven experience in quality control processes within the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all project activities meet stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.

• Interpret drawings and ensure the physical work matches the drawings
• Attend to administrative functions as required (in alignment with the above)

• Experience: 2-4 years

The vacancy exists at our Packaged Gas - Specialty Gas department, Kempton Park, reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor. Suitably qualified candidates who meet the requirements of this role are invited to apply.

The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for performing chemical analysis of pure products and mixtures in cylinders, trolleys and liquid cylinders. Key areas of responsibility for this role would include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure continuity and consistency of analytical equipment functions at the Specialty Gas, CryoEase and Merchant Gas Laboratory at the Kempton Park Facility.
• Commission and optimise all laboratory equipment by conducting performance trials, measurement uncertainty determinations and modifications to existing analytical systems to ensure optimum service for routine Quality Control activities.
• Ensure best equipment performance and operational integrity.
• Adhere to Air Products’ safety standards and ISO 45001 requirements.
• Achieve departmental objectives and support personnel development.
• Perform Quality Control tasks and analysis at the Merchant and Vanderbijlpark Laboratory when required.
• Execute tasks according to Air Products’ Quality System procedures and work instructions.

• A National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.
• Proven analytical chemistry capability.
• A minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in the gas industry.
• Good analytical chemistry understanding and ISO 9001, FSSC 22 000, ISO/IEC 17025 and GMP experience advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, along with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• A valid unendorsed driver’s license and own reliable vehicle.

Applications should reach the Human Resources Department by close of business, on 08 September 2025.

To ensure that all materials and processes adhere strictly to customer specifications and internal quality standards, and to oversee the implementation and compliance of quality systems within the production division.

• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountabilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Support in determining, negotiating, and agreeing upon in-house quality procedures, standards, and specifications

Clearly documented quality procedures aligned with ISO and customer expectations

Ensure adherence to quality, health, and safety standards across the plant

Zero non-conformities and audit failures; reduced incident reports

Monitor and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with defined quality standards

Regular inspections, compliance audits, and corrective actions documented and implemented

Conduct and document quality testing (pre-production, in-process, and final product)

100% completion of quality checklists and sampling reports

Follow established procedures, ISO guidelines, and maintain proper documentation

ISO compliance and audit-readiness at all times

Act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in quality and operational efficiency

Number of improvement initiatives implemented per quarter; measurable performance improvements

Lead, manage and motivate quality control staff to meet departmental goals

Achievement of departmental KPIs; performance reviews and development plans completed on time

Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) regularly

Accurate and timely CCP logs with corrective actions recorded

Ensure customer requirements and service standards are understood and implemented

Positive customer feedback; low rate of quality-related returns or complaints

• INTERACTIONS

Internal :

• Production Department
• Purchase / Procurement
• Planning and Production Control (PPC)
• Maintenance and R&D (as applicable)

External :

• Customers and end-users (for quality audits, complaints, and resolution)
• Raw material vendors and external testing laboratories
• Certification bodies (for ISO or regulatory audits)
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Educational Qualifications :

• Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Technology / CIPET or
• Diploma in Plastics / Mechanical Engineering or related field

Relevant Industry Experience :

• 5–7 years of experience in a Packaging Manufacturing Industry with hands-on exposure to Quality Control and Assurance

Technical Skills :

• In-depth knowledge of packaging processes (lamination, extrusion, printing, slitting, sealing)
• Experience with lab instruments and testing procedures (tensile strength, bond strength, GSM, COF, WVTR, etc.)
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 / HACCP and other quality management systems
• Skilled in preparing audit documentation, process documentation, and quality SOPs

Behavioral Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process compliance
• Effective communicator and team leader
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams under pressure

Quality Control Assistant • Centurion, South Africa

To ensure that all materials and processes adhere strictly to customer specifications and internal quality standards, and to oversee the implementation and compliance of quality systems within the production division.

• PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Accountabilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Support in determining, negotiating, and agreeing upon in-house quality procedures, standards, and specifications

Clearly documented quality procedures aligned with ISO and customer expectations

Ensure adherence to quality, health, and safety standards across the plant

Zero non-conformities and audit failures; reduced incident reports

Monitor and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with defined quality standards

Regular inspections, compliance audits, and corrective actions documented and implemented

Conduct and document quality testing (pre-production, in-process, and final product)

100% completion of quality checklists and sampling reports

Follow established procedures, ISO guidelines, and maintain proper documentation

ISO compliance and audit-readiness at all times

Act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in quality and operational efficiency

Number of improvement initiatives implemented per quarter; measurable performance improvements

Lead, manage and motivate quality control staff to meet departmental goals

Achievement of departmental KPIs; performance reviews and development plans completed on time

Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) regularly

Accurate and timely CCP logs with corrective actions recorded

Ensure customer requirements and service standards are understood and implemented

Positive customer feedback; low rate of quality-related returns or complaints

• INTERACTIONS

Internal :

• Production Department
• Purchase / Procurement
• Planning and Production Control (PPC)
• Maintenance and R&D (as applicable)

External :

• Customers and end-users (for quality audits, complaints, and resolution)
• Raw material vendors and external testing laboratories
• Certification bodies (for ISO or regulatory audits)
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Educational Qualifications :

• Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Technology / CIPET or
• Diploma in Plastics / Mechanical Engineering or related field

Relevant Industry Experience :

• 5–7 years of experience in a Packaging Manufacturing Industry with hands-on exposure to Quality Control and Assurance

Technical Skills :

• In-depth knowledge of packaging processes (lamination, extrusion, printing, slitting, sealing)
• Experience with lab instruments and testing procedures (tensile strength, bond strength, GSM, COF, WVTR, etc.)
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 / HACCP and other quality management systems
• Skilled in preparing audit documentation, process documentation, and quality SOPs

Behavioral Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process compliance
• Effective communicator and team leader
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams under pressure

The Home Admissions Advisor will manage the sales and marketing processes of the home, ensuring the effective daily operation of the Sales & Marketing Department whilst meeting and exceeding budget targets, filling the home with the agreed client base, and maximizing revenue.

This role involves working within a team and very closely with the General Manager.

You will need to be decisive, self-motivated, proactive, flexible, and adaptable.

Confident and enthusiastic with a desire to excel in all areas, you must possess the ability to prioritize your workload and work under pressure.

The ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills, is essential.

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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