Junior Metrologist at BMW Group South Africa

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable to the Quality Manager, Assembly.
• Responsible for the correct use of portable measuring equipment only – ROMA arms, Leica tracker, Calibri, etc.Responsible for conducting regular, accurate measurements on the relevant Assembly Plant processes requiring measurements.
• Responsible to raise a flag, if, during measuring, measurement discrepancies are detected.Responsible to propose corrective actions / adjustments to correct deviations, to the relevant Quality or Production Engineers.
• Responsible to implement the agreed changes and actions as defined by the Quality or Production Engineer.
• Responsible for the documentation of the measurement results.Responsible to propose Continuous Improvement actions to ensure stability / improved Quality.
• Support problem root cause investigations that require measurements in Assembly Plant, with agreement from the Quality Manager.

Impact on innovations and changes

• Improvement of process stability and Quality stability.

Purpose and subject of the interaction/communication with internal/external interfaces, negotiating mandate

• Quality Improvement.

Education:

• Minimum N6 Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent. Diploma/BTech/Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Work Experience:

• 1-2 years in the Manufacturing industry.
• Measurement experience with manual measurement machines advantageous.

Additional skills: Special skills / technical ability etc.

• Jigs and fixtures operation and purposes.
• Geometrical knowledge.
• Root cause analysis skills.
• Presentation skills.
• Microsoft office advanced skills.
• Polyworks software.
• EEMA software. 

Closing date: 2 February 2026.