We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer with 2–4 years of experience in the manufacturing of precision engineering components. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in inspection processes, quality systems, supplier audits, and non-conformance management. This role requires a practical understanding of quality tools and methodologies such as SQC, FMEA, Control Plans, and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspection of components as per defined standards and inspection plans.
- Perform Goods Receipt Note (GRN) clearance through ERP-based systems.
- Interpret engineering drawings and quality plans to execute effective inspection and quality control measures.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments (e.g., Vernier, Micrometer, Height Gauge, CMM) for dimensional and functional inspections.
- Conduct supplier end inspections and audits to ensure adherence to quality specifications and standards.
- Handle and analyze non-conformance issues, and implement effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) both internally and at the supplier end.
- Perform data analysis of quality rejection reports to identify trends and drive improvements.
- Support in QMS ISO 9001:2015 compliance and contribute to internal audits (preferably an ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor certified).
- Manage and verify Raw Material Test Certificates and coordinate with NABL-accredited labs for material testing.
- Maintain and execute calibration schedules for measuring and inspection equipment as per the calibration plan.
- Apply quality tools such as Statistical Quality Control (SQC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Control Plans in the QA process.
- Use MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) for documentation and reporting.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of quality inspection techniques and tools.
- Proficiency in interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with ERP systems for quality documentation.
- Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 QMS and audit procedures.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic computer proficiency in MS Office.
- Attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Effective communication and coordination skills, especially with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 2–3 years of experience in quality assurance preferably in a submersible pumps and motors manufacturing industry / precision engineering / components manufacturing.
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