Senior QA/QC Inspector
Summary
Performs hands-on quality control inspections of incoming materials, in-process manufacturing, and final products to ensure compliance with technical specs, ISO 9001 standards, and customer requirements. Collaborates with suppliers and internal teams to resolve defects and drive continuous QMS improvement.
- Examine incoming supplies, parts, and machinery in comparison to purchase specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
- Check supplier records, inspection reports, calibration certificates, and certificates of conformance.
- Recognize non-conforming materials, record them, and place them in quarantine.
- To address quality concerns, collaborate with internal departments and suppliers.
- Keep precise records of incoming inspections.
- Conduct regular inspections during the processes of fabrication, assembly, and maintenance.
- Verify that approved work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality procedures are followed when assembling and testing products.
- Defects should be reported, looked into, and corrected with the appropriate departments.
- Before shipping, do a final inspection.
- Before releasing, make sure all customer specifications and quality standards are fulfilled.
- Keep track of quality reports, checklists, inspection records, and QA/QC paperwork.
- Encourage the Quality Management System (QMS) to be implemented and continuously improved.
- Take part in internal audits and help with external audits, like ISO 9001.
- Keep an eye on the test and inspection equipment's calibration status.
- File Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and assist with Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Requirements:
- A technical certificate or diploma in quality management or a similar discipline.
- At least two to five years of experience conducting QA/QC inspections in the manufacturing and marine sectors.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other quality management systems.
- Understanding of measuring devices, calibration procedures, and inspection tools.
- The capacity to read technical specifications, assembly instructions, and engineering drawings.
- A dedication to quality and ongoing development.
- The capacity to prioritize several inspection tasks in a hectic setting.