Company Background: US Manufacturer
Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang
Position: Quality Enginner
Tenure: Permanent
Headcount: 1
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintains quality standards by approving incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products recording quality results
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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  Performing inspection of highly complicated parts, components and assemblies as received from vendors, suppliers and contract manufacturers

Assisting or determining methods, sequences and procedures necessary for inspection.

• Translating drawings and specifications into effective measurement plans.

Approves incoming materials and in-process production by confirming specifications conducting visual and measurement tests rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
Approves in-process production by confirming system specifications, and quality plans conducting visual and measurement tests communicating required adjustments to production supervisor.
Approves finished products by confirming specifications conducting visual and measurement tests returning products for re-work confirming re-work through BPEN process, i.e. NCMR, CAR, SCAR, etc.
Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs summarizing re-work and waste inputting data into quality database.
Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions calling for repairs, certifications and recalibrations if required.
Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures complying with legal regulations.
Effectively communicating with the Operations Team (i.e., Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, and Design Engineering) regarding drawings on technical issues.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities reading technical publications.

• Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Participating in and driving continuous improvement activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) knowledge/background would be an added advantage.
Ability to use standard metrology tools (e.g., Caliper, Height Gauges, Micrometers, Plug and Tread Gauges, Optical Comparator, CMMs, cable continuity testers)

• Familiarity with inspection of mechanical, electrical and optical components and assemblies

Able to read and understand complex engineering drawing tolerances and GDT, and translate requirements to parts/assemblies, including knowledge of electrical schematic drawings and wire diagrams.

• Ability to use Microsoft Office products to facilitate data collection, analysis and reporting
• Familiarity with standard manufacturing methods and procedures

Ability to read product drawings and translate product specifications into effective quality management plans
EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Ideal candidates will have an associate's or bachelor's degree programs in quality assurance, quality management or manufacturing management. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality inspection position is required.