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Job Posting: Quality Head – Yash Lasertek India Pvt. Ltd. Location: Chakan, Pune, Maharashtra Industry: Sheet Metal Manufacturing / Fabrication / Welding Salary (CTC): ₹8.5 – ₹10 Lakhs per annum Experience: 8+ years in manufacturing quality control/quality assurance Type: Full-time | On-site About Us Yash Lasertek is a growing leader in precision sheet metal manufacturing with operations spanning laser cutting, welding, fabrication, and surface treatment. As we scale, we are seeking a detail-oriented and standards-driven Quality Head to ensure that our products and processes consistently meet stringent quality requirements and international certifications. Role Overview The Quality Head will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality assurance and quality control across the plant. This includes establishing and maintaining systems compliant with ISO 9001:2015 , IATF 16949 , and ISO 3834 (for welding), as well as managing PPAP documentation , internal audits, customer quality interactions, and team development. Key Responsibilities Quality Systems & Certifications Maintain and enforce compliance with ISO 9001:2015 , IATF 16949 , and ISO 3834 (welding-specific quality requirements). Lead internal audits and assist in external audits by certification bodies or customers. Implement and maintain quality manuals, process flow charts, FMEAs, and control plans. PPAP & Documentation Manage PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) documentation for new parts and customer approvals. Ensure the timely and accurate submission of ISIR, MSA, SPC, and dimensional reports. Work closely with the NPD and manufacturing teams for First Article Inspection (FAI) and process validation. In-Process & Final Quality Control Supervise incoming material checks, in-process inspection, and final inspection procedures. Develop and monitor check sheets, visual standards, and go/no-go gauges . Establish traceability and NCR management systems for parts and batches. Welding Quality (ISO 3834) Ensure all welding processes meet ISO 3834 quality management standards. Oversee WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications) and welder qualifications in coordination with the welding team. Lead defect analysis and corrective action for welding-related rejections. Customer Quality & Complaints Interface with customer quality teams during audits, inspections, and issue resolutions. Conduct root cause analysis for customer complaints and implement CAPA (Corrective & Preventive Actions). Maintain a single-digit PPM level in customer supplies. Team Management & Training Lead a team of quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians. Conduct regular training sessions on quality standards, defect detection, and document control. Foster a culture of quality, discipline, and continuous improvement. Candidate Profile Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering 8+ years of experience in quality functions in the sheet metal, fabrication, or auto components industry Hands-on experience with: ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949, ISO 3834 (welding quality) PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA Welding inspection, gauges, surface finish checks, GD&T, and visual inspection techniques Proficient in documentation, root cause analysis tools (8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys) ERP knowledge for quality reporting is preferred Key Competencies Strong documentation and standards implementation ability Excellent communication with cross-functional teams and customers Eye for detail, analytical mindset, and process discipline Leadership qualities to manage and grow the quality function independently What We Offer Ownership of the entire quality management system Exposure to high-end precision fabrication and welding Opportunity to lead ISO and customer audit programs Growth within a forward-thinking manufacturing company For any queries, contact headhr@yashlasertek.com Show more Show less
