Junior Quality Control Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Inspection of In-House and Inward Materials:

• Conduct quality inspection of all in-house manufactured parts and materials received from suppliers.
• Identify any non-conformities and escalate them to the relevant department for corrective action.

2. Inspection at Suppliers End:

• Visit supplier facilities to perform on-site quality inspections of materials or components before shipment.
• Coordinate with suppliers for rework or corrective measures in case of quality deviations.

3. Documentation Maintenance:

• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, test records, material verification records, and quality checklists.
• Ensure proper filing and availability of documents for audits and traceability.

4. Quality VAT (Verification Acceptance Testing) Before Dispatch:

• Perform final quality checks (VAT) on machines or products before dispatch to confirm compliance with customer requirements and internal specifications.
• Ensure packaging and labelling meet quality and safety standards.

5. Raw Material Checking:

• Inspect raw materials prior to production to verify compliance with required specifications.
• Record and report any inconsistencies or defects in materials.

6. Gauge Calibration and Report Management:

• Maintain a calibration schedule for all inspection tools and gauges.
• Perform or coordinate the calibration process as per defined intervals and maintain calibration certificates and logs.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in a quality control or inspection role in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, 5S, Kaizen, etc.).
• Familiarity with measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.
• Understanding of basic engineering drawings and specifications.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Knowledge of calibration and basic statistical quality control is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
• Open to travel for supplier/vendor inspections