Junior Quality Engineer

JOB LOCATION: Vengaivasal, Chennai.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform incoming inspection of raw materials, bought-out parts and components received from suppliers.
• Carry out in-process inspection and pre-dispatch inspection (PDI) to ensure product conformity.
• Verify products against engineering drawings, specifications, control plans and quality standards.
• Identify and report non - conforming materials/products and coordinate with suppliers for corrective actions.
• Communicate with suppliers and follow up on NCRs, CAPA and 8D reports to ensure timely closure.
• Maintain inspection records and quality documentation in accordance with IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 requirements.
• Assist the QA Head in supplier audits, internal audits and customer audit activities.
• Support supplier selection, supplier performance evaluation and monthly supplier rating.
• Prepare incoming inspection reports, supplier quality performance reports and other MIS reports.
• Update inspection status and quality records in the ERP system.
• Ensure implementation of 5S, Kaizen and Continuous Improvement (CIP) initiatives within the quality function.

DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Educational Qualification: ITI (Automobile related trades) / Diploma / B.E. (Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Mechatronics)
• Experience: Freshers or 1 + years of work experience.

DIVERSITY:

We are looking to hire male candidates.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Basic Skills:

• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• MS Office usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Precision, accuracy and attention to details.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

Technical Skills:

• Good understanding of different manufacturing processes like forging, electroplating, casting, moulding, welding etc.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Knowledge of measuring instruments like vernier caliper, micrometer, different types of gauges etc.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Opportunity to work in an IATF 16949 certified automotive manufacturing company.
• Exposure to automotive and non-automotive products supplied to leading Tier-1 customers and OEMs.
• Hands-on experience with supplier quality, inspection processes and quality management systems.
• Learning opportunities across multiple manufacturing processes and materials.
• Stable career growth in a fast-growing organization.
• Collaborative and learning-oriented work culture.