Manufacturing

Quality Controller

Hire Resolve·KwaZulu-Natal, south-africa·Full Time·Internship
ManufacturingFull TimeInternship
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Job Description

  • A Speciality Chemical Manufacturing organisation specialising in natural extracts and industrial applications is seeking an experienced Quality Controller.

Purpose of the role

  • To assume accountability for the Quality Control function at the factory, ensuring that raw materials, water quality and finished products meet agreed specifications, while monitoring product parameters and recommending process changes where required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assume accountability for the Quality Control function and monitor the raw materials, water quality and manufacturing of finished product in line with agreed specifications.
  • Monitor in-process and final product/s parameters and inform and recommend the relevant process changes, if any, to the appropriate personnel.
  • Analyse liquor and make recommendations for the production of adhesives, specials and all other products.
  • Manage hazardous chemicals on site.
  • Ensure the effective performance of the laboratory personnel.
  • Comply with production and safety procedures.
  • Comply with the requirements of ISO and Quality Management Systems.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Core Maths and Science.
  • Degree in Chemistry.
  • 3 years' experience in an industrial chemical operation.
  • 3 years' experience in supervising of a team.
  • 3 years' exposure to Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft 365 Suite.
  • A basic understanding of the Windows Operating system, being able to navigate the internet and use search engines effectively.

Key skills

MatricBachelors
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At a glance

Company

Hire Resolve

Location

KwaZulu-Natal, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 14, 2026

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