Quality Inspector

Job Summary

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to ensure that automotive components manufactured in our facility meet defined quality standards, customer specifications, drawings, and applicable industry requirements.The candidate will be responsible for incoming, in-process, and final inspection, identifying defects, maintaining inspection records, and supporting corrective and preventive actions to improve product quality.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct incoming inspection of raw materials, bought-out components, and parts as per inspection standards.Perform in-process and final inspection of automotive components.

Inspect components using measuring instruments such as:

• Vernier Caliper
• Micrometer
• Height Gauge
• Bore Gauge
• Dial Gauge
• Thread Gauges
• Plug/Ring Gauges

Other relevant inspection equipment

Verify dimensions, tolerances, surface finish, appearance, and other specified characteristics as per engineering drawings. Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, control plans, and inspection standards. Identify and segregate non-conforming parts and ensure proper identification and traceability. Prepare and maintain inspection reports, check sheets, rejection reports, and quality records. Monitor production processes and report quality issues to the concerned production/quality team.

• Support root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in 5 Why, Fishbone, CAPA, and problem-solving activities.
• Ensure proper calibration and handling of measuring and inspection instruments.
• Conduct first-piece, patrol, and final inspections as required.
• Maintain proper documentation and traceability of inspected parts.
• Follow company quality procedures, safety requirements, and work instructions.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
• Support customer inspections and audits when required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reduction of rejection, rework, and customer complaints.

Required Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma / Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automobile, Production, or related engineering field.
• 1–3 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in the automotive/auto-components industry.
• Freshers with relevant technical knowledge may also be considered for trainee positions.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of automotive component inspection.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T basics.
• Good knowledge of dimensional measuring instruments.
• Understanding of 7 QC Tools and basic quality concepts.
• Knowledge of PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, and SPC will be an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO quality systems.
• Good observation and analytical skills.
• Ability to identify defects and determine conformity/non-conformity.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in shifts and under production deadlines.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Inspection accuracy and effectiveness
• Reduction in rejection and rework
• Reduction in customer complaints
• First-pass yield
• Timely completion of inspections
• Proper maintenance of quality records
• Compliance with inspection standards and procedures
• Working Conditions
• Work may involve a shop-floor/manufacturing environment.
• Use of PPE and compliance with safety procedures is mandatory.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including rotational shifts, if required.

Pay: ₹12,400.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person