Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Production Technician to support incoming quality inspection, supplier quality management, and material clearance processes. The role involves ensuring that all incoming parts meet defined quality standards through systematic inspection, analysis, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Incoming Quality Inspection
- Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly inspection activities in coordination with Logistics.
- Perform dimensional and visual inspection of incoming parts as per standard inspection procedures (SIP).
- Ensure inspection is completed within defined lead times.
- Analyze inspection results and take appropriate decisions (accept, hold, reject).
Quality Systems & Asset Management
- Maintain and ensure availability of inspection equipment through calibration and preventive maintenance.
- Manage quality inspection (QI) consumables planning and availability.
- Ensure accurate system transactions and documentation updates (WI, SOP, DOP, HIRA, etc.).
Sample Management & Traceability
- Maintain first sample retention and proper storage with identification for traceability.
- Manage rejected samples along with root cause analysis (RCA).
- Maintain historical records of localization and inspection samples.
Supplier Quality & Claims Management
- Handle supplier claims related to incoming rejections.
- Communicate rejection details to suppliers and obtain acknowledgements.
- Coordinate with Logistics and vendors for return, scrap, and credit note processing.
- Ensure timely closure of supplier-related quality issues.
Coordination & Reporting
- Work closely with Logistics, Localization, and cross-functional teams for inspection planning.
- Publish inspection results to relevant stakeholders.
- Track and manage materials in hold and rejection areas.
- Prepare and present MIS reports (weekly/monthly) for management review.
Continuous Improvement & Compliance
- Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain 5S standards and ensure safe working practices.
- Support energy management (EnMS) and sustainability initiatives.
- Participate in cross-functional teams (e.g., Safety, First Aid, Emergency Response).
Team Support
- Act as a backup for team members during absence.
- Complete assigned training programs and implement learnings.
- Strong understanding of mechanical inspection techniques and tools
- Knowledge of quality systems and documentation
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Good coordination and communication skills
- Ability to work within deadlines and structured processes
Preferred Experience
- Experience in incoming quality inspection or manufacturing quality roles
- Familiarity with supplier quality processes and claim handling
- Location: Goa
- Education: Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
