Job role
The Quality Inspector will oversee the daily inspection of inline processes by collecting and collating data which is used to advice the Manufacturing/Filling teams for any Nonconformities and corrective action with the aim of process improvement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Analyze all W.I.P. product samples daily for quality, durability, safety and known product specifications before the final stage of production and record Quality inspection results.
- To verify the quality of raw materials, in-process and finished product against specifications.
- Identify and liaise with production for the segregation of non-conforming products at the production lines then update on daily log sheets and other process documents.
- Observe finished goods handling and identify practices likely to cause damage to the product.
- Inspects transport vessels (trucks and containers) to ascertain their condition prior to loading/stuffing with Finished goods.
- Verify proper documentation of all products before dispatch.
- Perform housekeeping in line with Gemba Kaizen Principles.
- Give timely feedback on production quality inspection results and propose improvements to the production process.
- Update Quality Management Database e.g., SAP with inline process inspection, incoming material inputs.
- Training the production Team on Quality Control measures to improve product excellence.
- Keeping measurement equipment operates accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
- Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discarded by reporting any that does not meet requirement.
- Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities (toolbox talks) and regular training.
- Checking that the assembly or production lines adhere to standards and procedures and comply with legal requirements.
- Perform incoming material inspection, review blueprints and specifications to compare produced goods.
- Document quality assurance practices by entering data into log sheets, noting information in computer databases, and recording all inventory and actions.
- Inspecting output samples using companies- PROTO- Methods like comparing to standards, measurement dimensions and examining functionalities at place – LAB.
- Perform any other duty as assigned by the Supervisor and Management.
Qualifications
- Technical College Diploma, or University Technical Degree
- Three years’ minimum experience in the same role or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge in interpretation of process data.
- Knowledge of maintaining and calibrating Laboratory equipment.
- Knowledge in evaluating inline inspection data and advise Manufacturing/Filling for areas of improvement.
- Should be able to advise Manufacturing/Filling on corrective actions measures on defects captured.
- Physical stamina and strength with ability to stand for long hours along process inspection.
- Certifications: ISO, TQMS, OSH, First Aid are added advantage.
- Licenses; RT.
- Physical stamina and strength
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Certificate of good conduct is mandatory.
