Incoming Quality Specialist

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Vadodara; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a QA/Quality Inspector to ensure incoming materials meet specifications and to support data-driven decisions through thorough testing and documentation. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to quality plans, and corrective actions for reliable products.

The incumbent will inspect materials, calibrate equipment, and collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues in a compliant, efficient manner, contributing to continual process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure incoming materials and components meet predefined specifications and quality standards through thorough testing.
• Prioritize safety in product testing activities by following HSE protocols and best practices.
• Perform inspections and tests on incoming materials in accordance with the Quality Control Plan and industry standards.
• Ensure test equipment is used correctly, maintained, and calibrated by authorized personnel.
• Collect, record, and securely store test and inspection data to support data-driven decision-making.
• Identify and document defects or non-conformances, escalating issues to ensure only compliant products proceed.
• Contribute to non-conformance analyses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions that enhance reliability.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to establish quality agreements and resolve quality issues effectively isition

Job description

Job Description:

How you will make an impact Ensure incoming materials and components meet predefined specifications and quality standards through thorough testing. Prioritize safety in product testing activities by following HSE protocols and best practices. Perform inspections and tests on incoming materials in accordance with the Quality Control Plan and industry standards. Ensure test equipment is used correctly, maintained, and calibrated by authorized personnel. Collect, record, and securely store test and inspection data to support data-driven decision-making. Identify and document defects or non-conformances, escalating issues to ensure only compliant products proceed. Contribute to non-conformance analyses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions that enhance reliability. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to establish quality agreements and resolve quality issues e ectively isition

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