About the Business

At Southern Design Group, we provide a unique selection of architectural hardware to suit a variety of styles and budgets. We are a family-owned business and for over 40 years, our specialists have been providing design conscious consumers with quality products.

Southern Design Group is the parent company to three architectural hardware brands sold in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States:

Tradco (tradco.com.au)

Iver (iver-life.com)

Bankston (bankston.com)

We have over 90 employees across Australia and New Zealand and foster an innovative, results focused, and flexible work environment. Our company vision is to offer the best consumer experience in the architectural hardware industry. We have a long history of retaining dedicated and experienced staff who reflect our strong values.

Respectful, I thrive in a diverse workplace, treat others with fairness and respect and expect the same in return.

Passionate, I am self-motivated, solutions focused and believe passion and innovation should be recognized.

Responsible, I consider the social and environmental impacts of business and strive to reduce those impacts.

Adaptable, I embrace change, continuously seek improvement, and remain open to new ideas and opportunities for growth.

About the Role

This role is part of the Product Development and Improvement (DPI) team and works closely with the Quality Assurance Co-Ordinator. Would suit someone looking to move from a quality control inspector and wanting to develop their skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Prepare procedures and work instructions in accordance with ISO9001

Produce clear and accurate documentation

Check products to technical drawings and specifications

Collating, updating, and naming files

Reviewing spreadsheet information and ensuring it is presented in a consistent format.

Preparing correspondence for the Quality Assurance Co-Ordinator.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential

Two years of relevant quality experience

Mechanical aptitude

Proficient with Microsoft Office suite

Physical requirements (standing for extended period, lift heavy objects, repetitive tasks)

Well regarded/desirable

Formal quality or mechanical qualifications

Experience in metal working