Quality Inspector

  • NZL Ashburton - 19 Maronan Rd
  • Full-time
  • POSTED 19 DAYS AGO

About the job

As an integral part of Aliaxis – a global brand, we supply the New Zealand and Pacific markets with high quality plastic pipes and fittings and building materials. We are proud to deliver renowned brands Marley, RX Plastics and Dynex to the New Zealand market.

We are committed to creating sustainable, innovative solutions for water and energy, providing advanced plastic piping systems across the world. We lead the industry by anticipating our customers’ evolving needs, staying agile and responsive to deliver tailored solutions. Our diverse product portfolio across Building, Infrastructure, Industrial and Agriculture is designed to fit specific market needs and regulatory requirements, with a focus on durability, ease of installation, and value.

We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:

We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast We Care for the environment, our customers and each other We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions

About the role

Ensure products meet relevant standards through testing and reporting, adhere to company health and safety policies, and support quality initiatives in the workplace.

This is an afternoon shift role – Monday to Friday: 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm

What will you do?

Create and maintain QC records using applicable software, update quality procedures as required, and carry out product “Sign Off” for each new production run

Conduct routine QC checks every two hours throughout the shift, identify non-conforming products, and quarantine them as needed

Issue deviation and reject notices and follow up with the production team to resolve quality issues

Investigate customer complaints, review warehouse stock, and support repeatability studies by collecting and measuring samples for special projects

Liaise daily with production team members to ensure alignment on quality standards and address any concerns

About you

Experience working in a manufacturing factory QC lab

Familiarity with quality control processes, including manufacturing and problem-solving

Physically fit and capable of performing heavy lifting and handling awkward loads

Strong attention to detail, especially with written documentation and numerical data

Proficient in reading and interpreting measuring equipment

Basic computer knowledge

Good communication skills

Experience in releasing finished products to customers, ensuring quality and compliance

Flexibility to work overtime if required

Why join us?

You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment.

Industry leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer and 4 weeks paid secondary carer

Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

We celebrate the achievements of our team members with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards

A work environment with a strong focus on safety excellence