ENGINEER (QC)

Southern Cable Sdn Bhd; Kuala Ketil; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Southern Cable Sdn Bhd in Kuala Ketil, Kedah seeks a QC Engineer to join our Quality Assurance & Control team. You will implement, monitor and improve QC procedures across manufacturing to meet the highest quality standards and customer expectations.

Ideal candidate has engineering degree, 1+ year in quality roles, and hands-on ISO, SPC, Six Sigma, Lean experience. Proficiency in MS Office and QC software is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 1 year of quality assurance and control experience in manufacturing.
• Solid knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 or equivalent.
• Proficient in QC tools and statistical methods (SPC, Six Sigma, Lean).
• Experience with testing equipment and quality inspection procedures for cable/electronics.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing quality control procedures and standards.
• Conducting regular inspections and testing to identify defects and deviations.
• Analysing quality data and preparing reports on trends and root causes.
• Collaborating with production teams to resolve quality issues and take corrective actions.
• Maintaining documentation of all quality control activities and test results.
• Performing statistical analysis and quality audits for continuous compliance.
• Training production staff on quality standards and procedures.
• Liaising with suppliers to address material quality concerns.
• Recommending equipment upgrades and process improvements.

Skills

Quality assurance

Quality control

Analytical skills

Communication

MS Office

Quality software

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SPC

Six Sigma

Lean

Quality software

Job description

About the role

Southern Cable Sdn Bhd is seeking a dedicated Engineer for QC to join our Quality Assurance & Control team. This is a full-time position based in Kuala Ketil, Kedah, where you will play a vital role in ensuring that our manufacturing processes meet the highest quality standards. As an Engineer for QC, you will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and improving quality control procedures across our operations, directly contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

What you'll be doing

• Developing and implementing quality control procedures and standards in compliance with industry regulations and company policies
• Conducting regular inspections and testing of products throughout the manufacturing process to identify defects and deviations
• Analysing quality data and preparing detailed reports to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement
• Collaborating with production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Maintaining accurate documentation of all quality control activities and test results
• Performing statistical analysis and quality audits to ensure continuous compliance with established standards
• Training and mentoring production staff on quality standards and procedures
• Liaising with suppliers to address material quality concerns and ensure consistent input standards
• Recommending equipment upgrades and process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 1 years of experience in quality assurance and control within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485 or equivalent)
• Proficiency in quality control tools and statistical analysis methods, such as SPC, Six Sigma, or Lean methodologies
• Experience with testing equipment and quality inspection procedures relevant to cable or electronics manufacturing
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organisation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and quality management software
• A valid driving licence is advantageous
• Preferred: Certification in quality management or Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt)

What we offer

Southern Cable Sdn Bhd is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, opportunities for continuous learning and skills development, and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. We provide a collaborative workplace culture that encourages innovation and teamwork, as well as access to company benefits including health insurance and performance-based incentives. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

About us

Southern Cable Sdn Bhd is a leading manufacturing company specialising in cable production within the Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics sector. With a commitment to quality excellence and innovation, we serve a diverse range of industries with products that meet the highest international standards. Our company values integrity, continuous improvement, and the development of our talented workforce. We are dedicated to maintaining our reputation as a trusted manufacturer whilst fostering a workplace where employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our success.