Quality Technician (f/m/d)
Quality Technician (f/m/d)
ZA
Quality Technician (f/m/d)
The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Quality Technician position in the QA Fine Measuring Room Department - Q.A. ( Kariega)
Brief Role Description
The purpose of the function is to develop, define and plan suitable measures in order to meet customer requirements in respect of quality through prevention of problems and continuous improvement of product and service within an acceptable timeframe, this function is accountable for Quality features & standards within a specific group (Dimensional evaluation of components for Series measurements, 1st off samples, Final Approval, BMG testing, Audit Fault Investigations, Field Complaints, Supplier development, Calibration of gauges, Calibration of Measuring instruments, Calibration of Torque testing instrument, etc.).
Possible Tasks within this Role
- To develop, introduce, monitor and maintain measuring systems, to provide a quality and pro-active service as measured against national and international standards, to all internal and external customers regarding Series measurements and part development to ensure the quality of the product.
- To analyse, initiate, co-ordinate and implement corrective action to qualify discrepancies reported to the department to ensure a timeous and efficient service to customers within the parameters of acceptable quality standards.
- To maintain measuring equipment in his area in order to ensure that International and VW Konzern standards are adhered to.
- To assist, train and supervise Trainees, Junior Technicians and new employees (skills, attitudes, behavior, and computer knowledge) in order to develop a strong team of metrology technicians who will provide a world class measuring service.
- Prepare and supply measurement and SPC data for Management decisions and Konzern evaluation
- Dimensional calibration of Company fixture, gauges, measuring and torque testing instrument and maintain its history to guarantee its accuracy throughout its entire service life to encompass the quality of the vehicle and components in accordance with ISO17025.
Qualification requirements
- National Diploma/ NN Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Trade Test Certificate Tool Maker
Experience needed
- Minimum of 3-5 years relevant working experience within the automotive environment.
- At least 2 years working experience with parts, assemblies’ alignment, set-up and Dimensional Evaluation.
Essentials
- Good knowledge & understanding of Metrology Symbols & Elements (VIM)
- Practical working experience of Dimensional Measuring Equipment & Instruments
- 3D interpretation of CAD models and technical drawings
- Good understanding of communication between Measuring facilities and Software
- CMM or CNC programming
- Good presentation and report writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Ability to make decisions and be able to prioritize
- Good communication skills, verbal and written
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office & CAD)
- Good analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem solving
Note:
Please ensure that you upload a copy of your ID and Qualifications to be considered for this position
At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team.
Applications must be submitted via the online system by no later than 12th February 2025
All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za
Volkswagen Group South Africa is committed to developing all its employees, and to provide equal opportunity to those with disabilities or from previously disadvantaged groups, in line with our Transformation goals and Employment Equity Plan
The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Quality Technician position in the QA Fine Measuring Room Department - Q.A. ( Kariega)
Brief Role Description
The purpose of the function is to develop, define and plan suitable measures in order to meet customer requirements in respect of quality through prevention of problems and continuous improvement of product and service within an acceptable timeframe, this function is accountable for Quality features & standards within a specific group (Dimensional evaluation of components for Series measurements, 1st off samples, Final Approval, BMG testing, Audit Fault Investigations, Field Complaints, Supplier development, Calibration of gauges, Calibration of Measuring instruments, Calibration of Torque testing instrument, etc.).
Possible Tasks within this Role
- To develop, introduce, monitor and maintain measuring systems, to provide a quality and pro-active service as measured against national and international standards, to all internal and external customers regarding Series measurements and part development to ensure the quality of the product.
- To analyse, initiate, co-ordinate and implement corrective action to qualify discrepancies reported to the department to ensure a timeous and efficient service to customers within the parameters of acceptable quality standards.
- To maintain measuring equipment in his area in order to ensure that International and VW Konzern standards are adhered to.
- To assist, train and supervise Trainees, Junior Technicians and new employees (skills, attitudes, behavior, and computer knowledge) in order to develop a strong team of metrology technicians who will provide a world class measuring service.
- Prepare and supply measurement and SPC data for Management decisions and Konzern evaluation
- Dimensional calibration of Company fixture, gauges, measuring and torque testing instrument and maintain its history to guarantee its accuracy throughout its entire service life to encompass the quality of the vehicle and components in accordance with ISO17025.
Qualification requirements
- National Diploma/ NN Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Trade Test Certificate Tool Maker
Experience needed
- Minimum of 3-5 years relevant working experience within the automotive environment.
- At least 2 years working experience with parts, assemblies’ alignment, set-up and Dimensional Evaluation.
Essentials
- Good knowledge & understanding of Metrology Symbols & Elements (VIM)
- Practical working experience of Dimensional Measuring Equipment & Instruments
- 3D interpretation of CAD models and technical drawings
- Good understanding of communication between Measuring facilities and Software
- CMM or CNC programming
- Good presentation and report writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Ability to make decisions and be able to prioritize
- Good communication skills, verbal and written
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office & CAD)
- Good analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem solving
Note:
Please ensure that you upload a copy of your ID and Qualifications to be considered for this position
At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team.
Applications must be submitted via the online system by no later than 12th February 2025
All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za
Volkswagen Group South Africa is committed to developing all its employees, and to provide equal opportunity to those with disabilities or from previously disadvantaged groups, in line with our Transformation goals and Employment Equity Plan
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