Key Responsibilities
1. In-Process & Line Inspection
- Inspect parts during machining (CNC, turning, milling)
- Perform random / stage / 100% inspections on production line
- Stop production if defects are detected
2. Valve-Specific Inspection
- Check valve body, bonnet, trim parts, and assemblies
- Verify against:
- GAD (General Arrangement Drawing)
- QAP (Quality Assurance Plan)
- Inspect valve leakage, alignment, and assembly issues
3. Measurement & Testing
- Use precision tools:
- Vernier caliper, micrometer, height gauge
- Bore gauge, dial indicator, thread gauges
- CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
- Measure:
- Dimensions
- Tolerances
- Surface finish
4. Documentation & Reporting
- Record inspection results in reports (FAI, in-process, final)
- Maintain traceability (heat number, serial number)
- Update SAP / ERP systems
- Raise NCR (Non-Conformance Reports)
5. Quality Issue Handling
- Identify defects and root causes
- Coordinate with:
- Production team
- Quality engineers
- Purchase/incoming inspection
- Suggest corrective & preventive actions
6. Final Inspection & Testing
- Perform:
- Visual inspection
- Pressure / leak testing
- Cycle testing (for valves)
- Prepare products for:
- Customer inspection
- Third-party inspection (TPI)
Required Skills
Technical Skills
- Blueprint reading & GD&T knowledge
- Knowledge of machining processes (CNC, grinding, turning)
- Familiarity with ISO/API standards
- Use of measuring instruments
Soft Skills
- High attention to detail
- Problem-solving ability
- Communication & teamwork
- Documentation accuracy
Qualifications
- Diploma / ITI / BE in Mechanical Engineering
- 3–5 years experience in machine shop or valve manufacturing
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 / API standards preferred
Work Environment
- Shop floor / production line
- Standing work, shift-based
- Interaction with machinists, supervisors, QA team
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Defect detection rate
- Rejection reduction
- First-pass yield
- Compliance with quality standards
Typical Tools & Equipment
- Micrometers, calipers
- Height gauges
- Surface plates
- CMM machines
- Pressure testing rigs
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹27,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person