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Job Description Quality Engineer (Quality Assurance) Job Title: Quality Engineer Quality Assurance Job Location: Velapanchavadi / Gummidipoondi, Chennai Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer Quality Assurance with a robust background in the automotive manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in quality systems, process audits, customer requirements, and continuous improvement activities to ensure product and process quality in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities - Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance systems and customer-specific requirements. - Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation. - Conduct process audits, layered process audits (LPA), and internal quality audits. - Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. - Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). - Prepare and maintain quality documents such as Control Plans, PFMEA, Process Flow Diagrams, SOPs, and Work Instructions. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and Poka-Yoke concepts. - Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Tool Room, and PPC teams to resolve quality-related issues. - Monitor process capability using SPC and recommend process improvements. - Handle customer complaints using 8D methodology and ensure timely closure. - Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer quality standards. - Participate in APQP, PPAP, MSA, and FMEA activities for new product development. - Support supplier quality improvement activities whenever required. - Maintain quality records, audit reports, and documentation for internal and external audits. Required Skills - Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance in automotive manufacturing. - Hands-on experience in IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 quality systems. - Good knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and Control Plan. - Experience in customer complaint handling using 8D and CAPA methodologies. - Knowledge of GD&T;, engineering drawings, and automotive quality requirements. - Familiarity with quality tools such as 7 QC Tools, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, Pareto Analysis, and Poka-Yoke. - Good understanding of manufacturing processes and process validation. - Experience in ERP/SAP will be an added advantage. - Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Qualification - Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience - 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within the automotive manufacturing industry. Preferred Industry Background Candidates with experience in automotive component manufacturing, precision machining, fasteners, forging, casting, or high-volume manufacturing environments are preferred. Preferred Candidate Profile - Strong experience in Quality Assurance and process quality. - Hands-on exposure to automotive quality core tools. - Experience in customer audits and internal quality systems. - Excellent problem-solving and cross-functional coordination skills. - Ability to work in shifts and support manufacturing operations. Please forward your updated resume to janeefa@xpohr.com & Contact Ms. Janeefa: 8838569190 Work Location: Velapanchavadi / Gummidipoondi, Chennai. .
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