Rim Plant Inspector

**Rim Plant Inspector**:
**POSITION SNAPSHOT**:

- JobReq ID: 53451- Type of work: On site- Type of contract: Open-ended/permanent- Full/Part Time: Full time- Location: Burgersfort, ZA:
We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Rim Refurbishment Inspector to ensure the quality and integrity of refurbished rims before they are returned to customers.

This position requires a strong eye for detail, technical knowledge, and experience in quality assurance within the automotive repair or refurbishment industry.

**Qualification and Skills**:

- Grade 12 (requirement)
- Level 2 MPI Certificate (requirement)
- Experience: Proven experience in quality inspection within automotive repair or refurbishment, preferably in rim repair or refinishing.
- Proficiency in forklift operation, including safe loading and unloading of materials ( requirement)
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with inspection tools and techniques, as well as understanding of rim repair and painting processes.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify cosmetic and structural imperfections.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess issues and work with technicians to implement solutions.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear documentation and team collaboration.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform thorough inspections of refurbished rims to ensure they meet company standards for safety, quality, and aesthetics.
- Assess structural integrity, ensuring rims are free of cracks, bends, and other deformities that could impact vehicle performance or safety.
- Inspect cosmetic finishes, including paint, polish, and coatings, for uniformity, smoothness, and adherence to quality specifications.
- Document inspection findings and communicate any issues to the refurbishment team for corrective action.
- Develop and maintain detailed inspection checklists and quality control records.
- Work closely with the refurbishment serviceman and technician to provide feedback on quality standards and continuous improvement.
- Conduct routine audits of tools, materials, and processes to ensure adherence to health and safety protocols.
- Stay updated on industry standards and best practices to uphold the highest levels of quality and safety.

**MORE INFORMATION**:
**We are looking forward to hearing from you**

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