Incoming Quality Engineer

Overview

An Incoming Quality Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that incoming materials and components meet established quality standards and specifications. They are responsible for implementing processes and procedures to assess, inspect, and validate incoming materials for use in manufacturing processes. The role requires a combination of technical expertise, analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality throughout the supply chain.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials and components to ensure they meet established quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection results, test data, and any deviations from quality standards. Collect & maintain COC and all docs related to incoming material. Document non-conforming materials and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
• Collaborate with supplier quality team to address quality issues, improve incoming material quality, and establish effective communication channels for resolving quality-related concerns.
• Ensure, through training and verification, the appropriate use of current documentation, as well as the use of good documentation practices during all the stages of manufacturing.
• Ensure and monitor the applicable documents for quality inspection are available at the point of use, including visual aids with physical samples.
• Continuously assess and improve incoming quality inspection processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reliability. Identify opportunities for automation and optimization to streamline workflows.
• Provide training and guidance to employees involved in the incoming quality inspection process. Ensure that team members understand quality standards, inspection procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure that all inspection equipment that requires calibration is calibrated.
• Assist in quality system activities such as follow PDA process, internal audits, internal observations, document control and providing data for reports.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
• Any reasonable task assigned by superior from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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