Quality Assurance Engineer

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer QMS (Automotive Forging)
Location: PuneExperience- 3+ yearsCtc-upto 5 lpa (depends on interview )Working days- 6 days

Position Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and continuously improve the IATF 16949-compliant QMS.
• Prepare, control, and update Quality Manual, Procedures, Work
• Instructions, and Formats.
• Ensure all process documentation (PFMEA, Control Plan, Flow Diagram)
• are current and approved.
• Facilitate management reviews, internal audits, and customer audits.

2. Audits && Compliance:

• Plan and execute internal quality audits and follow up on corrective actions.
• Support customer and third-party audits (IATF, OEM, Tier-1).
• Ensure compliance to Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).
• Maintain calibration, traceability, and document control systems.

3. Process && Product Quality:

• Monitor in-process inspection, SPC, and forging parameters (temperature,
• load, die condition).
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and 8D corrective action for customer
• complaints.
• Conduct MSA (Measurement System Analysis) and capability studies
• (Cp, Cpk) for key characteristics.
• Review and approve PPAP and control plans.

4. Continuous Improvement:

• Drive improvement projects to reduce defects, rework, and process
• variation.
• Support KAIZEN, Poka-Yoke, and 5S initiatives on the shop floor.
• Participate in cross-functional teams (CFTs) for problem solving and
• process improvements.

Qualifications && Skills:

Experience:

• 3-6 years of experience in automotive manufacturing (preferably cold/hot forging, machining, or heat treatment).
• Hands-on experience with IATF 16949 implementation, PPAP, and APQP documentation
• Exposure to customer audits (OEM or Tier-1) is mandatory.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and Core Tools (APQP, FMEA,
• MSA, SPC, PPAP).
• Understanding of forging process parameters, defects, and inspection
• methods.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Excel (data analysis), and QMS software (if
• applicable).
• Knowledge of GD&&T, inspection gauges, and metrology.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving approach.
• Ability to work under pressure during audits and production challenges.
• Strong teamwork and leadership in cross-functional groups.

Preferred Certifications (Optional but Advantageous):