Ensure adherence to automotive industry standards such as IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.
Maintain and update quality documentation, control plans, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Prepare and manage documentation for Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) during recent component launches. [1, 2]
Supplier Quality Management (IQC - Incoming Quality Control)
Inspect incoming raw materials, castings, forgings, or sub-assemblies from external vendors.
Conduct supplier audits, track supplier performance KPIs, and manage vendor corrective actions when defective material is received.
In-Process & Shop Floor Quality Control (IPQC)
Monitor production lines using Statistical Process Control (SPC) to track process capability metrics like (C{p}) and (C{p}k).
Oversee stage-wise inspections (incoming, in-process, and finished goods) and manage "red bin" quarantine areas for non-conforming or rejected parts.




Have the authority to stop production lines if critical quality or safety deviations occur.
Defect Prevention and Problem Solving
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using structured tools such as 5-Why, Ishikawa (Fishbone) diagrams, 8D, and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action).
Investigate customer complaints, internal scrap, and warranty returns to prevent recurrence.
Auditing and Continuous Improvement
Conduct internal quality audits, Layered Process Audits (LPAs), and readiness checks for customer or third-party audits
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Kaizen, waste reduction, and variation control).

Qualification : Diploma / BE (Mechanical) Experience : 1 to 5 yr

Industry Type : Autoparts Mfg.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Quality Engineer Ludhiana
🏢 Apex Management Solution
📍 Ludhiana