Job Description

Job Title: Truck Quality Inspector

Location:

Gqeberha

Job Type:

Fixed Term Contract

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform all quality inspection work as required for Light, Medium and Heavy vehicles. Inspect and record all defects on appropriate Quality records. Check all repairs and confirm acceptance by signature on appropriate record as part of the Quality record keeping process. Conduct quality inspection on incoming parts.

Be an active team member with tenacity. Actively participate in the development of truck quality system, suggest improvements and develop quality inspection processes and implement improvements.

Develop your truck audit schedule to align with assembly process improvement and lead the assembly team to understand defects in assembly. Test drive trucks, know how truck is assembled and conduct detailed audit and feedback audit result.

Conduct detailed inspection before the truck is shipped to the dealer. Develop a pre-delivery system that is aligned with industry standards and that can be referred to for any after sales information requirement.

Report any safety-critical truck assembly items to the assembly and quality leadership team and suggest improvement. Be able to conduct training on safety-critical items for assembly fitment for all truck models. Continually provide solutions or input for improvement on technical issues found during inspection.

Responsible for analysis and solution of any technical/ mechanical/ electrical issues during inspection or road test and follow-up on repair process and record keeping. Attention to detail by maintaining records of all trucks being inspected. Organize and manage vehicle first-off checks and compile a good records keeping filling system for traceability purposes.

Organize and manage underbody and dynamic road test inspections daily.

Attend daily quality feedback meetings and be able to present quality information to high-level leadership.

Accomplish all tasks given by supervisor/team leader on time, every time and be prepared to conduct quality inspection on other vehicles models in our lineup.

Ensure all quality processors are always being adhered to. Be actively involved during the truck build process at relevant quality gates. Be target-driven and able to work with other team members and minimum supervision.

Advise and guide the assembly team during the build process to reduce quality defects.

Understand and read technical drawings/ assembly instructions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Matric

Certification in quality control (such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector) is preferred but not mandatory.

Minimum 5 years, proven experience as a quality inspector within the automotive industry, preferably with a focus on trucks or commercial vehicles.

Code 14/EC license. Relevant certificate/s

In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and methodologies applicable to the automotive sector.

COMPETENCIES:

Excellent Attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections and reporting

Problem-solving and Data analysis

Technical knowledge

Report Writing and Presentation skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications related to truck manufacturing

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in trucks, with the ability to identify and rectify defects easily.

Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry. Apply now to

recruitment@baicsa.co.za

with your updated resume.

: When submitting your application, please use the job title in the subject heading. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Preference will be given to applicants in line with our current employment equity plan and targets.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 5 business days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

Job Type: Temporary

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/07/25