Quality Control Officer – Manufacturing QA

About the role

The Quality Control Officer will ensure that all manufactured products meet the highest quality standards and comply with company specifications. Working on the production floor, the officer conducts inspections and tests at various stages, documents findings, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Perform in‑process and final inspections and tests to verify product compliance with specifications and standards.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, detect quality issues or deviations, and initiate corrective actions promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection results, test data, and quality reports for tracking and audits.
• Implement and continuously improve quality control procedures, checklists, and SOPs.
• Support root‑cause analysis and assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Calibrate, maintain, and operate testing equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Identify and quarantine non‑conforming materials and products according to company protocols.
• Assist with internal quality audits and provide support during external or customer audits.

Required profile

• Diploma of Associate Engineering in Mechanical or a related discipline.
• Minimum two years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management standards.
• Hands‑on experience with testing and inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving ability, and effective communication skills.
• Competency in basic computer applications.

Required skills

• Use of calipers, micrometers and gauges for dimensional inspection.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management standards.
• Basic computer applications (e.g., MS Office).