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BABALO KLEYI

BABALO KLEYI

Quality Engineer
Gqeberha

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven Quality Engineer with 4 years of experience ensuring product and process excellence in manufacturing and/or service environments. Adept at implementing quality management systems (QMS), conducting root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and ISO standards. Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams to uphold customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Strong analytical skills, a hands-on approach to problem-solving, and a passion for delivering high-quality outcomes.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Quality Engineer

Perfect Tooling Cc
07.2022 - Current


  • Develop, implement, and monitor quality standards, procedures, and policies to ensure compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements.
  • Perform root cause analysis and lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Conduct internal audits and supplier audits to assess compliance with quality management systems and identify areas for improvement.
  • Carry out product inspections and testing to verify conformance to specifications, ensuring product reliability and customer satisfaction
  • Use tools like Six Sigma, Lean, or Kaizen to identify inefficiencies
  • Implement process changes to reduce waste and improve quality
  • Analyze data from testing, manufacturing, and customer feedback
  • Use statistical process control (SPC) or other quality metrics to drive decision

Quality Inspector

Quality Sorting Solutions
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conduct visual and mechanical inspections on materials, components, and finished products to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, as well as specialized testing equipment.
  • Verify that products conform to engineering drawings, blueprints, and relevant technical standards or specifications
  • Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
  • Record inspection results and maintain detailed reports of findings.
  • Document non-conformities or defects and communicate issues to supervisors or relevant departments.
  • Ensure traceability and compliance with documentation procedures.
  • Work closely with production, engineering, and quality control teams to resolve quality issues
  • Ensure inspection tools and equipment are calibrated and functioning correctly.

Mentor

UCT Kutlwanung
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Assists Kutlwanung Maths and Science students from transition from high school to varsity
  • Assisted mentees in setting achievable goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth.
  • Offered constructive feedback on mentee progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.

Residence Sub-Committee

Leo Marquard Hall Residence
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

BSc - Biochemistry And Chemistry

University of Cape Town
Cape Town
02.2016 - 11.2019

NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - undefined

Masiphathisane SSS
Motherwell, Eastern Cape
01.2011 - 11.2015

Skills

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Quality Engineer

Perfect Tooling Cc
07.2022 - Current

Quality Inspector

Quality Sorting Solutions
12.2021 - 06.2022

Mentor

UCT Kutlwanung
02.2017 - 02.2019

Residence Sub-Committee

Leo Marquard Hall Residence
02.2017 - 02.2019

BSc - Biochemistry And Chemistry

University of Cape Town
02.2016 - 11.2019

NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - undefined

Masiphathisane SSS
01.2011 - 11.2015

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