Assistant Metrologist

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A vacancy exist in the Quality Department for an Assistant Metrologist who will assist the Metrologist in fulfilling the requirements and responsibilities of the Metrology Room.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Measuring Programs development for measurement of new and existing wheels
• Provide effective feedback to all relevant departments, if dimensional deviations or defects identified
• Prepare APQP/PPAP/ISIR documentation according to Customer requirements
• Participate in FMEA-Meetings and Control Plan-Meetings (Part of APQP)
• Support with conduct of Routine testing and Product audits
• Calibration – Maintain calibration status of all existing gauges and instruments – inclusive of physical verification of instruments in accordance with works instructions, as well as all relevant documentation. Manage external calibration processes.
• Capability studies/ad-hoc measurements as part of investigations; assist with investigations into wheels not meeting requirements
• Documentation and record – Maintain relevant filing systems (including drawings and measuring reports, registers and issue levels).

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A tertiary qualification, e.g. ND Mechanical Eng or B-Tech Quality (NQF Level 6 Essential)
• Minimum Matric with Maths and Science
• Quality specific training in VDA6.3, IATF16949, Core Tools and CSR’s

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5 years work experience in a factory environment
• Should have thorough knowledge of the entire plant processes
• Thorough knowledge of SA Quality Standards
• Should have experience with SPC/MSA/APQP/8D concepts

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Understanding of CMM Measuring equipment
• Thorough knowledge of Sampling process
• Ability to interpret drawings
• Ability to work under pressure, be a team player
• Ability to be pro-active, good time management skills
• Honest, have integrity and good communication skills
• Excellent attendance and disciplinary record
• Computer literacy is essential (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, MiniTab)
• Must have a valid Drivers Licence (own transport preferable)

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