QA/QC Engineer

Job Summary:

The QA/QC Engineer for the Machine Shop is responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality assurance and quality control in the manufacturing process. This includes ensuring that machined parts and assemblies meet customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves developing and implementing quality control procedures, managing inspection teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:1. Inspection and Testings

• Oversee in-process, final, and receiving inspections of machined components (CNC, turning, milling, grinding, etc.).
• Ensure proper use of measuring instruments (Micrometers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, etc.).
• Review and approve First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR), PPAP, and MSA documentation.

2. Process Improvement & Defect Prevention:

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective & Preventive Actions (CAPA) for non-conformances.
• Work with Production, Purchase to resolve quality issues.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma methodologies to reduce scrap, rework, and defects.

4. Team Leadership & Training:

• Supervise QC Inspectors, QC Engineers.
• Provide training on quality standards, inspection techniques, and documentation.
• Foster a culture of quality across the machine shop.

5. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain inspection records, non-conformance reports (NCR), and quality metrics.
• Prepare quality performance reports for management and customers.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience:
• 1+ years in QA/QC management within a precision machining or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining, GD&T, and metrology.
• Experience with ISO 9001.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Work Environment:

• Machine shop / Fabrication floor with office work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Rotational shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person