Inprocess Quality Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Performed Dimensional & Visual Inspection of Rubber parts.
• Maintained and compiled Rejection, Rework, and Inspection Reports.
• 3Conducted In-process Inspection, Setup Approval, and Incoming Material Inspection.
• Hands-on experience with precision instruments: Vernier calliper, Profile Projector, Hardness Tester etc
• Knowledge of drawing specifications and tolerance limits and GD&T.
• Supported implementation of 5S and Kaizen activities on shop floor.
• Interpreted engineering drawings, GD&T, and material specifications.
• Coordination with production for defect analysis and feedback loop.
• Ensured compliance with IATF16949:2016 quality management system.
• Inspected precision Camshafts & Gears using advanced gauging systems (Air gauges, Profile Projectors, Dial Bore Gauges, etc.).
• Performed detailed dimensional and visual inspections as per control plans and GD&T standards.
• Ensured final products met customer specifications before dispatch.
• Training newly inducted inspectors on inspection processes and gauge handling.
• Conduct awareness training sessions related to customer complaints and quality standards.
• Maintain FGI inspection records, rejection logs, and final audit reports.
• Development of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inspection.
• Knowledge of 7 QC Tools (Pareto, Fishbone, Histogram, Control Chart, etc.).
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implemented Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings to address major quality concerns.
• Developed Rework Procedures for rejected parts to reduce scrap and improve recovery.
• Process Audits and Product Audits to detect early-stage non-conformities.
• Led problem-solving teams for recurring defects using 8D methodology.
• Created daily, weekly, and monthly Rejection Analysis Reports for management review.
• Supported Customer Complaint Analysis and submitted detailed RCA reports.

Preferred candidate profile

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949
• Able to identify rejection defects quickly
• Good discipline and responsibility
• Product Rejection Reduction
• Hands-on experience with precision instruments: Vernier calliper, Profile Projector, Hardness Tester etc.