Quality Shift Engineer

SFO Technologies; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

SFO Technologies in Kalamassery, Ernakulam district, is seeking a Quality Shift Engineer to monitor product quality across shifts and coordinate with production teams. You will perform inspections and ensure compliance with customer requirements and quality standards.

The role requires knowledge of ISO/IATF quality systems, SPC, and measurement tools, with experience in calibration, PPAP, and QA documentation. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Certification in Quality Management tools is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product quality throughout the assigned shift.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and inspection procedures.
• Conduct in-process, first-off, and final inspections as per the control plan.
• Approve production start-up after verifying process readiness.
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.
• Ensure calibration status of measuring instruments before use.
• Verify compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Skills

Quality management systems

Quality tools (7 QC Tools, 5 Why, Fish

Quality tools (7 QC Tools, 5 Why, Fish

Quality tools (7 QC Tools, 5 Why, Fish

Education

B.E./B.Tech./Diploma in Engineering

Quality management tools certification

Job description

Job Title:

Quality Shift Engineer

Department:

Quality Assurance

Location:

Kalamassery, ernakulam

Experience:

25 Years (Manufacturing / EMS / Electronics Manufacturing preferred)

Qualification:

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Certification in Quality Management tools is an added advantage.

Job Summary:

The Quality Shift Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality during the assigned shift by monitoring manufacturing processes, conducting inspections, resolving quality issues, coordinating with production teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Quality Monitoring

• Monitor product quality throughout the assigned shift.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and inspection procedures.
• Conduct in-process, first-off, and final inspections as per the control plan.
• Approve production start-up after verifying process readiness.

Quality Control & Inspection

• Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections.
• Ensure calibration status of measuring instruments before use.
• Verify compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 / IATF 16949).
• Hands-on experience with quality tools such as 7 QC Tools, 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto, and FMEA.
• Understanding of SPC, MSA, Control Plans, and PPAP.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with measuring instruments such as Vernier Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gauges, and CMM (if applicable).
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP/MES systems.