Quality Engineer
Job Summary
Plast Plastics is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to manage QMS, perform product inspections, and improve manufacturing processes. You will work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with customer specifications. This role requires a proactive individual comfortable in a fast-paced, startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve QMS and procedures
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections
- Analyze quality data and lead CAPA initiatives
- Investigate and resolve manufacturing quality issues
- Support ISO compliance and customer audits
- Train production staff on quality standards
Required Skills
- Diploma in Engineering or related field
- 2+ years experience in plastic injection moulding QA/QC
- Proficiency with SmartScope, CMM, and measuring gauges
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Analytical and proactive problem-solving
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and continuously improve our Quality Management System (QMS) and quality procedures.
- Perform incoming, in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet customer specifications.
- Operate inspection equipment including SmartScope, CMM and other precision measuring instruments.
- Analyse quality data, identify trends and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Investigate quality issues and work closely with production to resolve root causes.
- Prepare inspection reports, Certificates of Conformance (CoC) and quality documentation.
- Support customer audits, supplier quality activities and ISO compliance.
- Train and coach production personnel on quality standards and best practices.
- Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.
- Support production on the shop floor whenever required to meet customer delivery commitments.
- Contribute ideas to improve productivity, quality and manufacturing processes.
Requirements:
- Diploma in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline.
- At least 2 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within plastic injection moulding or precision manufacturing.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as SmartScope, CMM, calipers, micrometers and gauges.
- Good understanding of injection moulding processes and manufacturing quality systems.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 is essential. Experience with ISO 13485 and/or AS9100 is an advantage.
- Able to read engineering drawings and understand dimensional tolerances.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to work across both quality and production.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup where initiative and adaptability are highly valued.