Walk-in || Press Shop Quality Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Perform part setup approval and ensure compliance with defined quality standards.
• Conduct in-process inspection of press shop components.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports and quality documentation.
• Operate and handle measuring instruments and gauges for dimensional inspection.
• Analyse press line rejections, dimensional deviations, and surface defects.
• Identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Reduce rejection and rework through defect analysis and process improvement.
• Support new part development and conduct trial runs for new tooling.
• Coordinate with the Tool Room team for tooling corrections and improvements.
• Maintain quality records in compliance with IATF 16949:2016 requirements.
• Conduct process audits and product audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure calibration of measuring instruments and gauges.
• Monitor and report quality KPIs, including rejection, rework, and process performance.
• Participate in Red Bin Meetings and drive timely closure of quality issues.
• Monitor 4M changes (Man, Machine, Material, and Method) and ensure proper documentation.
• Maintain master samples, inspection records, engineering drawings, and control plans.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality and process efficiency.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Press Shop Quality and Manufacturing Processes.
• Understanding of IATF 16949:2016 quality management requirements.
• Knowledge of dimensional inspection, measuring instruments, and gauges.
• Ability to analyse defects and perform root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of corrective and preventive actions.
• Understanding of Control Plans, Master Samples, and Engineering Drawings.
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred candidate profile