- Establish and maintain approved quality samples for production reference
- Prepare calibration schedule for all measuring instruments and ensure timely calibration through NABL-accredited labs
- Conduct regular factory visits to monitor quality of raw materials, processes, and finished products
- Track and report BOQ-wise production status and readiness updates to the Production Manager
- Inspect and certify product quality before final dispatch from the factory
- Maintain proper records of in-process inspection and final inspection reports
- Conduct QA/QC training for shop floor teams on SOPs and processes such as welding, galvanizing, powder coating, epoxy, and enamel painting
- Perform NDT inspections including Dye Penetrant Test (DPT), Magnetic Particle Test (MPT), and hammer tests
- Carry out visual and dimensional inspections using tools like Vernier calipers, measuring tape, and DFT (Dry Film Thickness) meter
- Conduct periodic audits of manufacturing plants and identify non-conformances and improvement areas
- Recommend corrective and preventive actions to avoid repeat quality issues
- Visit fabrication and finishing vendors to monitor supplier performance and support continuous improvement
- Prepare monthly MIS reports on QA/QC activities for management review
- Implement and maintain ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS)
- Develop and execute Quality Assurance Plans including Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) and Material Test Plans (MTP)
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory)
- 6-10 years of experience in manufacturing / fabrication industry
- 3-5 years in fabrication/production engineering
- 3-5 years in QA/QC roles
- Certified ASNT Level II in DPT and MPT
- Certified Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2015 QMS
- Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, welding, coating, and finishing systems
- Hands-on experience with inspection tools and NDT techniques
- Ability to handle vendor inspections and plant audits independently
- Positive understanding of quality systems, documentation, and reporting
- Strong communication and coordination skills