JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Information
Job Title: Quality Control Engineer
Department: Quality Control
Location: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Experience: Minimum 5 Years
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical Engineering
Number of Positions: 2
Position Purpose
The QC Engineer shall be responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and improving quality assurance and quality control activities across manufacturing and fabrication operations. The role ensures compliance with customer specifications, applicable codes and standards, Quality Management Systems, and organizational objectives while supporting continuous improvement, product conformity, safety, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Planning & Control
- Prepare and maintain Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) based on project requirements and customer specifications.
- Develop and implement quality procedures in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and contractual requirements.
- Review project job cards, manufacturing documents, drawings, and quality requirements before production commencement.
- Ensure all inspections and testing activities are carried out as per approved quality plans and procedures.
Inspection & Product Conformity
- Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials, fabricated components, and finished products.
- Verify product conformity against drawings, specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Ensure product quality and safety requirements are achieved throughout the manufacturing process.
- Monitor fabrication, welding, assembly, and finishing activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures.
Non-Conformance Management
- Maintain and update the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Register.
- Investigate quality issues and identify root causes.
- Coordinate corrective and preventive actions and monitor their effectiveness.
- Track quality deviations and ensure timely closure of NCRs.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Coordinate preparation and submission of Quality Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Monitor quality objectives and performance metrics.
- Prepare quality reports, inspection summaries, and management review inputs.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and reporting.
Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
- Support implementation of Lean Manufacturing practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve process efficiency, and enhance product quality.
- Participate in quality improvement projects and operational excellence programs.
Management System Compliance
- Implement and maintain the requirements of:
- Quality Management System (QMS)
- Asset Quality Management System (AQMS)
- Environmental Management System (EMS)
- Energy Management System (EnMS)
- Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS)
- Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable statutory requirements.
Documentation & Records Management
- Maintain all quality records, inspection reports, test reports, certificates, and related documentation.
- Ensure proper document control and record retention as per organizational requirements.
- Support audits by providing accurate and updated quality records.
Information Security & Compliance
- Ensure proper classification and identification of quality-related information and records.
- Follow information security requirements and organizational ISMS procedures.
- Protect confidential customer, project, and company information.
Operational Controls & Safety
- Ensure established operational controls are implemented and strictly followed.
- Promote safe working practices and compliance with organizational safety requirements.
- Support compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Ensure energy performance-related instructions and conservation practices are followed.
Audit & Customer Coordination
- Support internal audits, external audits, customer audits, and certification audits.
- Coordinate with customers, third-party inspectors, and regulatory authorities during inspections.
- Facilitate timely closure of audit findings and observations.
Required Skills & CompetenciesTechnical Skills
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001).
- Knowledge of fabrication, welding, and manufacturing quality control practices.
- Understanding of inspection procedures and quality documentation.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of NCR management, CAPA, and root cause analysis.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
