Quality Control Incharge (Foundry)

Kotecha Steel Forge And Cast Industries; Rajkot; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Kotecha Steel Forge And Cast Industries in India seeks a Quality Control In-charge to oversee quality inspection across sand, die, and investment casting, lead the QC team, and drive continuous improvement.

You will implement QA procedures, review drawings, conduct dimensional checks, perform CAPA, and coordinate audits with production and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading QC teams in casting industries.
• Familiarity with ISO/TS quality standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with CAPA and corrective actions.
• Proficient in metrology and dimensional inspection.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all quality control activities related to sand casting, die casting, or investment casting processes.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to quality standards during incoming raw material inspection, in-process inspections, and final product checks.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance procedures including sampling plans, defect tracking, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Conduct dimensional inspection using instruments like Vernier calipers, micrometers, CMM, gauges, etc.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and process flow documentation.
• Lead root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective actions using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, and Pareto analysis.
• Liaise with the production and maintenance teams to ensure quality standards are met during operations.
• Prepare inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and other QA/QC documentation.
• Manage calibration schedules for all measuring instruments and ensure compliance with ISO/TS standards.
• Train and mentor QC inspectors on inspection techniques and quality standards.
• Participate in internal and external audits, and facilitate customer inspections as required.

Skills

Quality control

Team leadership

Inspection methods

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Eng

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Gauges

Job description

Roles: The Quality Control In charge will oversee the quality inspection processes for all casting products, ensuring adherence to customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality systems. This role is responsible for leading a team of QC inspectors, developing inspection methods, and ensuring continuous improvement of product quality in the casting process.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all quality control activities related to sand casting, die casting, or investment casting processes.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to quality standards during incoming raw material inspection, in-process inspections, and final product checks.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance procedures including sampling plans, defect tracking, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Conduct dimensional inspection using instruments like Vernier calipers, micrometers, CMM, gauges, etc.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, material specifications, and process flow documentation.
• Lead root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective actions using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone, and Pareto analysis.
• Liaise with the production and maintenance teams to ensure quality standards are met during operations.
• Prepare inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and other QA/QC documentation.
• Manage calibration schedules for all measuring instruments and ensure compliance with ISO/TS standards.
• Train and mentor QC inspectors on inspection techniques and quality standards.
• Participate in internal and external audits, and facilitate customer inspections as required.