We are looking for an experienced In-Process QA professional with 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on knowledge of in-process quality inspection and EBM (Extrusion Blow Moulding) machines.
The candidate will be responsible for monitoring production quality, conducting in-process inspections, identifying quality issues, and ensuring products meet defined quality standards and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-process quality inspections at various stages of production.
- Monitor and ensure product quality during EBM (Extrusion Blow Moulding) machine operations.
- Check critical product parameters such as dimensions, weight, visual appearance, leakage, defects, and other customer/specification requirements.
- Identify and report process deviations, defects, and non-conformities.
- Coordinate with Production and Maintenance teams to resolve quality-related issues.
- Monitor process parameters and ensure compliance with approved specifications.
- Conduct first-piece / setup approval and routine in-process inspections.
- Maintain inspection reports, rejection records, and quality documentation.
- Analyze recurring defects and support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and reduction of rejection/rework.
- Maintain proper records of inspection results and communicate quality concerns to the concerned departments.
Mandatory Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in In-Process Quality / Production Quality.
- Hands-on experience with EBM (Extrusion Blow Moulding) machines is highly preferred/mandatory.
- Positive knowledge of plastic manufacturing / blow moulding processes.
- Experience in handling in-process inspection and quality control activities.
- Ability to identify common EBM-related defects and process abnormalities.
- Knowledge of basic measuring instruments such as Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, weighing scale, gauges, etc.
- Good understanding of quality documentation and inspection procedures.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
Preferred Candidate
- Candidates who have direct experience working in QA/QC for EBM machines and extrusion blow moulding production will be given priority.
Education:
Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. / equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Plastic, Production, Quality or related field.