Role & responsibilities
Line &
Process Monitoring:
Perform first-piece, middle-piece, and last-piece approvals (FOA, MOA, LOA) and conduct regular hourly or shift-based line patrols. [1]
Inspection &
Measurement:
Check critical dimensions, tolerances, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T;) using precision tools such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, and CMM. [1]
Defect Control &
Segregation:
Identify non-conforming parts, issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), tag/segregate defective stock, and log rejections in enterprise systems like SAP. [1]
Root Cause &
Problem Solving:
Lead or assist in root cause analysis (RCA) using core quality and problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys,
Fishbone diagrams, and 8D. [1]
Corrective &
Preventive Action (CAPA):
Coordinate with production teams to implement immediate shop-floor countermeasures and long-term CAPAs. [1]
Compliance &
Documentation:
Maintain inspection check-sheets, control plans, PFMEA compliance, and calibration logs for measuring equipment. [1]
Operator Guidance: Train and guide line operators and assembly staff on quality check standards and visual work instructions. [1]