Task Force Quality Technician (f/m/d)

Task Force Quality Technician (f/m/d)

Job ID:  12040
Company:  Volkswagen Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Location: 

ZA

Department:  Quality
Career Level:  Professionals
Shift:  Shift
Contract type:  Unlimited
Remote Working:  Mobile Work not possible
Posting Date:  4 Feb 2025

Task Force 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 Task Force Technician position in the the QA Vehicle Manufacturing Department - QA (Kariega)

Brief Role Description

To secure satisfactory parts to production through the implementation of a sorting or rework activity on problematic parts to prevent disruption as reported by Production or QAVM. To conduct pre-analysis of line reported purchase parts faults and report faults to parts quality engineer for root cause analysis

Possible Tasks within this Role

  • Investigating line reported purchase parts faults, FVA & DKA B-faults via pre-analysis and implement a containment action.
  • Conducting regular rework audits on reworks performed by a service provider to establish adherence to the required standard.
  • Conduct regular product audits to proactively stop line disruptions
  • Analyze line disruptions by means of part evaluation, DOE, Process Verification, Dimensional analysis and Cubing Fitment.
  • Raise a problem sheet with a pre-analysis and report problems to the Parts Quality Engineer for effective resolution with the supplier.
  • Representing QAPP at daily non-conforming parts meeting to establish and confirm supplier faults.
  • Assisting the Supervisor with activities related to claims in order to ensure a successful claim with Group Quality.
  • Resolving line NCP disputes through arbitration
  • Reviewing supplier breakpoints using the sort monitoring timing plan to reduce the number of sorts and reworks.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of supplier breakpoint parts.
  • Visiting local suppliers to assist with corrective measures that are required to define parts processes

Qualification requirements

National Diploma / B-tech in Engineering Field (Mechanical / Electrical / Operations Management / Quality)

Experience needed

Minimum 3 years working experience in the manufacturing environment

Essentials

  • Knowledge of applicable vehicle parts, manufacturing processes of parts.
  • Knowledge of quality tools e.g. DOE, SPC, FMEA, 8D problem resolution reports, product audits and parts per Million (PPM) etc.
  • Computer skills (MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word , Excel)
  • Knowledge of quality standards
  • Proven analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Decisive
  • Good team player with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

Note:

Please ensure that you upload a copy of your ID, Driver License 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 Task Force Technician position in the the QA Vehicle Manufacturing Department - QA (Kariega)

Brief Role Description

To secure satisfactory parts to production through the implementation of a sorting or rework activity on problematic parts to prevent disruption as reported by Production or QAVM. To conduct pre-analysis of line reported purchase parts faults and report faults to parts quality engineer for root cause analysis

Possible Tasks within this Role

  • Investigating line reported purchase parts faults, FVA & DKA B-faults via pre-analysis and implement a containment action.
  • Conducting regular rework audits on reworks performed by a service provider to establish adherence to the required standard.
  • Conduct regular product audits to proactively stop line disruptions
  • Analyze line disruptions by means of part evaluation, DOE, Process Verification, Dimensional analysis and Cubing Fitment.
  • Raise a problem sheet with a pre-analysis and report problems to the Parts Quality Engineer for effective resolution with the supplier.
  • Representing QAPP at daily non-conforming parts meeting to establish and confirm supplier faults.
  • Assisting the Supervisor with activities related to claims in order to ensure a successful claim with Group Quality.
  • Resolving line NCP disputes through arbitration
  • Reviewing supplier breakpoints using the sort monitoring timing plan to reduce the number of sorts and reworks.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of supplier breakpoint parts.
  • Visiting local suppliers to assist with corrective measures that are required to define parts processes

Qualification requirements

National Diploma / B-tech in Engineering Field (Mechanical / Electrical / Operations Management / Quality)

Experience needed

Minimum 3 years working experience in the manufacturing environment

Essentials

  • Knowledge of applicable vehicle parts, manufacturing processes of parts.
  • Knowledge of quality tools e.g. DOE, SPC, FMEA, 8D problem resolution reports, product audits and parts per Million (PPM) etc.
  • Computer skills (MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word , Excel)
  • Knowledge of quality standards
  • Proven analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Decisive
  • Good team player with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

Note:

Please ensure that you upload a copy of your ID, Driver License 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

 

Job ID:  12040
Company:  Volkswagen Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Location: 

ZA

Department:  Quality
Career Level:  Professionals
Shift:  Shift
Contract type:  Unlimited
Remote Working:  Mobile Work not possible
Posting Date:  4 Feb 2025

Volkswagen Group South Africa

Are you in?

We are looking for new talent, employees who want to achieve, believe in innovative power of ideas, leaders who are able to collaborate and adapt to the mobility of the future, take ownership, responsibility, accountability and diverse thinkers in order to embrace our differences.

What we offer :

  • Competitive packages
  • Benefits
  • Flexible Working model
  • Community Support
  • Employee Value Proposition

Recruitment Address

ssf.recuitment@vwsa.co.za

More information:

Volkswagen South Africa