Inprocess Quality Engineer.

In-Process Quality Engineer – Job Description

Job Title: In-Process Quality Engineer
Department: Quality / Production
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: As per company requirement

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented In-Process Quality Engineer to monitor and control product quality during manufacturing processes. The candidate will be responsible for conducting inspections, identifying process deviations, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring products meet defined quality standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Monitor quality at different stages of the production process.
Conduct in-process inspections as per control plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Inspect dimensions, appearance, functionality, and other quality parameters.
Use measuring instruments such as Vernier caliper, micrometer, height gauge, bore gauge, and gauges as applicable.
Identify process defects, deviations, and non-conformities.
Segregate and control rejected or non-conforming materials/products.
Prepare inspection reports, rejection reports, and quality records.
Perform root-cause analysis for recurring quality problems.
Implement and monitor Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Tool Room, and other departments to resolve quality issues.
Monitor process parameters and ensure adherence to approved standards.
Conduct first-piece, last-piece, and patrol inspections as required.
Ensure proper implementation of Control Plans, SOPs, and Work Instructions.
Support 5 Why, Fishbone, 8D, Kaizen, and other problem-solving activities.
Maintain calibration status and proper usage of measuring instruments.
Support internal, customer, and process audits.
Monitor quality trends and prepare daily/weekly/monthly quality reports.
Train production operators on quality standards and defect prevention.
Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and safety requirements.