Assembly Quality Engineer, Gqeberha

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: EL003151-Janin-1

We are seeking an Assembly Quality Engineer for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern Cape

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Quality Management certification (essential)
Minimum of 3 years experience in a quality engineering role within an OEM Assembly environment.
At least 2 years prior experience as a Quality Inspector
Valid Code 8 (or higher) drivers license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience
Knowledge and understand Lean Six Sigma
Strong technical knowledge of automobile systems and components with the ability to identify defects effectively
Knowledge of ISO/TS16949 standards
Proficiency in statistical analysis and data-driven problem solving
Excellent report writing and presentation skills

The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:

Ensure effective implementation the QMS and continuously improve quality control plans based on production quality performance.
Actively participate and support production personnel by promoting the use of quality tools during problem solving root cause analysis and corrective action.
Identify and analyse defects and quality issues in components and incoming parts.
Develop quality metrics where required to support inspection processes and uphold assembly quality standards.
Fully understand and implement Lean Manufacturing quality tools such as FMEA Control Plan Ishikawa Poka Yoke etc. to improve assembly quality.
Develop and implement audit plans conduct regular vehicle audits present findings to senior management and use results to drive continuous improvement and quality awareness within the assembly quality.
Design and deliver quarterly quality awareness training sessions for employees.
Participate in after sales quality assurance meetings resolve assembly- related quality issues and ensure preventative measures are implemented to avoid recurrence.
Maintain accurate quality documentation control plans and continuously monitor key quality control metrics at all quality gates.
Perform inspections using precision measuring tools and equipment. Conduct routine inspection and maintenance on quality department tools and equipment. Ensure regular calibration of tools and maintain associated records.
Oversee vehicle inspection processes to ensure all vehicles are shipped defect- free to dealers.
Ensure defects are repaired promptly prior to delivery.
Lead and manage the quality inspection team by monitoring performance motivating staff improving efficiency and effectively allocating resources during assembly operations

Salary: Market related

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Reference: EL003151-Janin-1We are seeking an Assembly Quality Engineer for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern CapeDuties & ResponsibilitiesApplicants are required to meet the following criteria:Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldQuality Management certification (essential)Minim...

Reference: EL003151-Janin-1

We are seeking an Assembly Quality Engineer for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern Cape

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Quality Management certification (essential)
Minimum of 3 years experience in a quality engineering role within an OEM Assembly environment.
At least 2 years prior experience as a Quality Inspector
Valid Code 8 (or higher) drivers license with a minimum of 2 years driving experience
Knowledge and understand Lean Six Sigma
Strong technical knowledge of automobile systems and components with the ability to identify defects effectively
Knowledge of ISO/TS16949 standards
Proficiency in statistical analysis and data-driven problem solving
Excellent report writing and presentation skills

The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:

Ensure effective implementation the QMS and continuously improve quality control plans based on production quality performance.
Actively participate and support production personnel by promoting the use of quality tools during problem solving root cause analysis and corrective action.
Identify and analyse defects and quality issues in components and incoming parts.
Develop quality metrics where required to support inspection processes and uphold assembly quality standards.
Fully understand and implement Lean Manufacturing quality tools such as FMEA Control Plan Ishikawa Poka Yoke etc. to improve assembly quality.
Develop and implement audit plans conduct regular vehicle audits present findings to senior management and use results to drive continuous improvement and quality awareness within the assembly quality.
Design and deliver quarterly quality awareness training sessions for employees.
Participate in after sales quality assurance meetings resolve assembly- related quality issues and ensure preventative measures are implemented to avoid recurrence.
Maintain accurate quality documentation control plans and continuously monitor key quality control metrics at all quality gates.
Perform inspections using precision measuring tools and equipment. Conduct routine inspection and maintenance on quality department tools and equipment. Ensure regular calibration of tools and maintain associated records.
Oversee vehicle inspection processes to ensure all vehicles are shipped defect- free to dealers.
Ensure defects are repaired promptly prior to delivery.
Lead and manage the quality inspection team by monitoring performance motivating staff improving efficiency and effectively allocating resources during assembly operations