Sipho Thabethe
Secunda
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Control Officer with expertise in team leadership and operational compliance. Leads quality audits and corrective action planning to drive continuous improvement. Facilitates interdepartmental collaboration to address quality issues and enhance production efficiency. Skilled in creating control charts, educating staff on standards, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Officer
Rotek industries
Kriel
01.2017 - 03.2023
- Monitored production processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Confirmed the required specifications and measurements of materials that were ordered for projects.
- Inspected output samples, checking for faults and quality using appropriate methods.
- Analysed quality control data, identifying trends to drive improvements in manufacturing processes.
- Updated and documented inspection results by accurately completing reports.
- Developed and maintained quality control documentation, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Kept accurate and updated records of tests, defect metrics and product failures to research root causes.
- Tested equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
- Liaised with production teams, addressing quality issues and implementing corrective actions swiftly.
- Conducted thorough quality audits on administrative processes to identify improvement opportunities.
- Conducted tests and examined components and assemblies to identify and rectify defects.
Supervisor
Rotek Industries
Witbank
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Instructed staff clearly on production tasks, enhancing output quality and consistency.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed shift rotas and holiday schedules, ensuring adequate staffing to meet operational demands.
- Planned and communicated daily manufacturing tasks and targets.
- Fostered a positive working environment, encouraging teamwork and collaboration.
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, improving customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the workplace.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Mechanical Engineering
Nkangala FET
MpumalangaCertificate of Higher Education - Electrical Engineering
Nkangala FET College
MpumalangaCertificate of Higher Education - Computer
Richfield
Mpumalanga, South AfricaSkills
- Quality control tools
- Statistical process control
- Inspection techniques
- Quality assurance focus
- Corrective action planning
- Process optimization
- Data analysis
- Result analysis
- Quality standards awareness
- Leadership qualities
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Quality Control Officer
Rotek industries
01.2017 - 03.2023
Supervisor
Rotek Industries
04.2015 - 01.2017
Certificate of Higher Education - Mechanical Engineering
Nkangala FET
Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical Engineering
Nkangala FET College
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer
Richfield