Role & responsibilities

Roles & Responsibilities
Lead and monitor SMT/PCBA quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with customer and internal quality standards.
Monitor key quality metrics including FPY, PPM, COPQ, rejection, rework, and customer complaints, and drive continuous improvement.
Ensure quality compliance across SMT assembly, PCBA inspection, testing, and final product processes.
Monitor and improve SPI, AOI, X-Ray, ICT/FCT and functional testing processes, where applicable.
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for process and product quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
Prepare and drive closure of 8D, CAPA, NCR and customer complaint actions within defined timelines.
Handle FAI (First Article Inspection), PPAP, control plans, PFMEA, inspection standards and quality documentation.
Ensure compliance with ESD, MSD and FOD control requirements across the SMT/PCBA manufacturing area.
Monitor quality aspects related to stencils, solder paste, jigs, fixtures, tools and process parameters.




Ensure proper implementation of process control plans, work instructions, inspection standards and quality procedures.
Conduct internal process audits, product audits and customer audits, and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
Work closely with Production, Process Engineering, Maintenance and NPI teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
Analyze defect trends and Pareto charts and drive corrective actions to reduce defects, rejection and rework.
Ensure proper operator training, certification and adherence to quality procedures.
Support recent product introduction (NPI) activities from a quality perspective, including process validation and production readiness.
Maintain and review quality records, inspection reports, defect data and customer-specific requirements.
Drive continuous improvement, defect prevention and process optimization initiatives within SMT/PCBA manufacturing.
Ensure compli

📌 Senior Executive/assistant Manager Quality Assurance Chamarajanagar
🏢 Kaynes Electronics Manufacturing Private
📍 Chamarajanagar