Junior Engineer - Quality

Flex; Chennai; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Job summary

Flex is looking for a Junior Engineer - Quality in Chennai to support supplier quality through audits, APQP and PPAP processes, ensuring products meet required standards.

You will work with suppliers to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma, including PFMEA, and assist on-site audits and quality metrics.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in E&TC, EEE or Mechanical
• 1–2 years of experience with quality processes
• Planning (APQP), PPAP, FMEA
• Lean manufacturing knowledge
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 45001, ISO 14001
• Night shift

Responsibilities

• Carry out supplier validation audits and APQP.
• Lead supplier approval by assessing capabilities and HSE risks.
• Support new product launches to ensure supplier quality standards.
• Follow up with suppliers for root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• On-site supplier visits for root cause verification.
• Review supplier processes and drive improvements.
• Promote Lean, Six Sigma, PFMEA and related techniques.
• Assist Quality Manager in monitoring supplier quality and performance.
• Support audit readiness and special projects as required.

Skills

Quality knowledge

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

Lean manufacturing

IATF 16949

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Measurement techniques

Night shift

Education

BE/B.Tech in E&TC, EEE or Mechanical

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Junior Engineer - Quality in Chennai.

What a typical day looks like:

• Carry out supplier validation audits, with supplier support and supplier advanced product quality planning (APQP)
• Lead the supplier approval process by assessing manufacturing/technology capabilities and Health, Safety and Environmental risks
• Support new product launches to ensure that supplier quality meets the required standards
• Follow up with suppliers for root cause analysis and corrective actions of supplier quality issues
• Perform on-site supplier visits for root cause analysis and verification of correction actions of supplier quality issues
• Review supplier manufacturing processes, collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhancement opportunities
• Promote the use of customer preferred techniques for continuous improvement such as Lean, Six-sigma, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing), Measurement System Analysis, and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
• Facilitate the escalation of unresolved supplier quality issues within assigned projects and suppliers
• Support the Quality Manager to monitor and report on supplier product quality and performance.
• Manage and coordinate supplier Material/Non Material cost recovery for Supplier Quality issues
• Support in Internal /External Audit readiness
• Undertake special projects as required.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 1 to 2 years of Strong knowledge of Quality
• B.E/B.Tech (E&TC, EEE, Mech)
• Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Knowledge of quality and business systems
• Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Knowledge of IATF 16949
• Knowledge of ISO45001/OHSAS18001
• Understanding of ISO14001
• Knowledge of measurement techniques.
• Night Shift

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance

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