Job Summary
The Head – Quality Control will lead the complete quality control functions at Ultimate Alloys, ensuring delivery of high-integrity steel castings meeting stringent customer and international standards. The role is responsible for quality planning, inspection systems, customer compliance, NDT coordination, root cause analysis, audit management, and continuous quality improvement across foundry.

The candidate should possess robust exposure in steel foundry operations, especially in critical castings for oil & gas, refinery, pump, valve, and EPC customers.
Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Leadership
Lead and manage the entire QC department including inspectors, NDT personnel and lab technicians.
Develop robust quality systems aligned with customer and international requirements.
Drive a proactive quality culture across melting, molding, pouring, heat treatment, fettling, welding, machining, and final inspection stages.
Monitor and improve quality KPIs including rejection, rework, COPQ, customer complaints, and OTD quality clearance.
Customer & Project Quality Management




Handle customer quality requirements for critical projects and export orders.
Coordinate with customers, third-party inspection agencies, and consultants during inspections.
Ensure compliance with:
ASTM / ASME / API standards
NORSOK requirements
PED requirements
ADNOC and major oil & gas customer specifications
Review and approve:
ITPs
QAPs
Quality dossiers
NDT reports
Material test certificates
Inspection & Testing Control
Oversee:
Incoming material inspection
In-process inspection
Final dimensional inspection
Radiography (RT)
Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
MPI / DPI
Ensure effective stage-wise inspection and traceability systems.
Ensure calibration and maintenance of all measuring and testing instruments.
Metallurgical & Process Quality Control
Monitor process quality during:
Melting
Pouring
Heat treatment
Weld repair
Machining
Lead defect analysis and corrective actions for:
Shrinkage
Porosity
Sand

📌 Head of Quality Control (Coimbatore)
🏢 ULTIMATE ALLOYS PRIVATE
📍 Coimbatore