Description:
Hourly Wage Position (MIBCO Grade 7)
Hourly Rate - R77.73 (45-hour work week) – Benefits includes retirement fund contributions
Elandsfontein, Gauteng
Overview
The Battery Quality Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections on batteries to ensure they meet quality and safety standards before distribution. This role is hands-on and physically demanding, requiring high attention to detail, excellent visual acuity, and the ability to work with both manual and computer-based tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) of batteries using a voltmeter.
- Inspect battery skewness and verify correct labelling as per master reference.
- Check the condition of battery terminals for defects or irregularities.
- Identify and interpret engraved codes on battery casings.
- Manually handle and lift batteries weighing between 15–20 kg.
- Compile inspection reports and maintain accurate spreadsheets and data logs.
- Conduct basic data analysis to identify trends or anomalies.
- Ensure batteries comply with defined quality standards before release.
Requirements:
Hourly Wage Position (MIBCO Grade 7)
Hourly Rate - R77.73 (45-hour work week) – Benefits includes retirement fund contributions
Elandsfontein, Gauteng
Overview
The Battery Quality Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections on batteries to ensure they meet quality and safety standards before distribution. This role is hands-on and physically demanding, requiring high attention to detail, excellent visual acuity, and the ability to work with both manual and computer-based tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) of batteries using a voltmeter.
- Inspect battery skewness and verify correct labelling as per master reference.
- Check the condition of battery terminals for defects or irregularities.
- Identify and interpret engraved codes on battery casings.
- Manually handle and lift batteries weighing between 15–20 kg.
- Compile inspection reports and maintain accurate spreadsheets and data logs.
- Conduct basic data analysis to identify trends or anomalies.
- Ensure batteries comply with defined quality standards before release.
- Measure Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) of batteries using a voltmeter.
- Inspect battery skewness and verify correct labelling as per master reference.
- Check the condition of battery terminals for defects or irregularities.
- Identify and interpret engraved codes on battery casings.
- Manually handle and lift batteries weighing between 15–20 kg.
- Compile inspection reports and maintain accurate spreadsheets and data logs.
- Conduct basic data analysis to identify trends or anomalies.
- Ensure batteries comply with defined quality standards before release.
- Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science.
- N3 or N6 in Electrical or Chemical Studies advantageous.
- Equivalent tertiary qualifications also considered.
- Minimum 3 years in a quality inspection or quality testing environment, preferably within manufacturing.
- Computer literate with the ability to compile reports and manage spreadsheets.
- Basic understanding of quality control principles and data analysis.
- Familiarity with quality inspection tools and techniques.
- Ability to manually lift and move heavy items (15–20 kg).
- Excellent eyesight and attention to detail are essential.
- Fluent in English; strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable communicating across various business levels.
- Must have own transport and a valid driver’s license.
- Candidates over the age of 30 are preferred due to the physical nature and responsibilities of the role.
Note:
This position falls under MIBCO Grade 7 and offers a competitive hourly wage along with retirement funding. The role requires a hands-on individual with strong observational skills and a passion for quality assurance.
- Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science.
- N3 or N6 in Electrical or Chemical Studies advantageous.
- Equivalent tertiary qualifications also considered.
- Minimum 3 years in a quality inspection or quality testing environment, preferably within manufacturing.
- Computer literate with the ability to compile reports and manage spreadsheets.
- Basic understanding of quality control principles and data analysis.
- Familiarity with quality inspection tools and techniques.
- Ability to manually lift and move heavy items (15–20 kg).
- Excellent eyesight and attention to detail are essential.
- Fluent in English; strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable communicating across various business levels.
- Must have own transport and a valid driver’s license.
- Candidates over the age of 30 are preferred due to the physical nature and responsibilities of the role.
- Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science.
- N3 or N6 in Electrical or Chemical Studies advantageous.
- Equivalent tertiary qualifications also considered.
- Minimum 3 years in a quality inspection or quality testing environment, preferably within manufacturing.
- Computer literate with the ability to compile reports and manage spreadsheets.
- Basic understanding of quality control principles and data analysis.
- Familiarity with quality inspection tools and techniques.
- Ability to manually lift and move heavy items (15–20 kg).
- Excellent eyesight and attention to detail are essential.
- Fluent in English; strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable communicating across various business levels.
- Must have own transport and a valid driver’s license.
- Candidates over the age of 30 are preferred due to the physical nature and responsibilities of the role.
Note:
This position falls under MIBCO Grade 7 and offers a competitive hourly wage along with retirement funding. The role requires a hands-on individual with strong observational skills and a passion for quality assurance.