QA Engineer

Daepac Industries Sdn Bhd; Ulu Tiram; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DAEPAC Industries Sdn Bhd is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in Malaysia to uphold the quality plan for inspection and testing, lead PPAP/FA for new products, and publish reports for customer approval. You will review discrepancies, develop control plans, PFMEA, and KPIs, while applying SPC and 8D tools to drive continuous improvements.

The role requires 3–5 years in QA within metal stamping, sheet metal, or plastics.” “Fluent English, strong problem-solving, and excellent communication are

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with quality tools and inspection equipment.
• Familiar with ISO 9001, ISO 14001; IATF16949 knowledge is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to the product quality plan and procedures for inspection and testing.
• Handle PPAP/FA for new products and publish inspection reports for CFT validation and customer approval.
• Review quality discrepancies before mass production.
• Develop or support creation of control plans, PFMEA, and inspection criteria.
• Analyze quality metrics (PPM, scrap, rework costs).
• Apply SPC, Pareto, trend analysis to detect recurring quality issues.
• Design dashboards and track KPIs for performance monitoring and improvements.
• Lead or support cross-functional quality improvement projects.
• Apply 8D and 7 QC tools to resolve root causes.
• Drive a continuous improvement mindset across the organization.
• Lead IPQC and OQC to establish effective quality systems.
• Provide actionable recommendations from internal data and customer insights.
• Track and report progress on quality initiatives and audits.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent and resilient

Fluent English

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Smart scope

Profile projector

Quality measuring equipment

Job description

Ensuring compliance to the product quality plan and associated procedures relating to Inspection and Testing of Product.

Handling PPAP/FA for new product and publish the inspection report on time for CFT validation and customer approval.

Review quality discrepancies before transitioning to mass production.

Develop or support creation of control plans, PFMEA, and inspection criteria.

Analyze quality metrics such as PPM, scrap rates, and rework costs.

Apply statistical tools (SPC, Pareto, trend analysis) to detect recurring quality issues.

Design dashboards and track KPIs to aid in performance monitoring and improvements.

Lead or support cross-functional teams on quality improvement projects.

Apply structured problem-solving frameworks (8D, 7QC tools) to resolve root causes.

Drive a continuous improvement mind set throughout the organization.

To lead and monitor In-process Quality (IPQC) and Out-going Quality (OQC) to establish effective quality system.

Provide actionable recommendations based on internal data and customer insights.

Track and report progress on quality initiatives and improvement plans.

Support internal, customer, and third-party audits; ensure follow-up actions are implemented effectively.

Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other relevant quality standards.

Assist in updating and improving internal quality procedures.

Actively participate in regular quality review sessions.

Perform additional tasks as assigned by Department Manager / Superior time to time.

Requirements:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

At least 3 - 5 years in quality assurance, preferably in metal stamping, sheet metal fabrication, or plastic injection moulding.

Familiar with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & Knowledge of IATF16949 is added an advantage. Proficient in Basic Quality equipments, Profile projector and Smartscope.

Hands on experience with all quality measuring equipments such SMART scope, profile projector and other test equipments.

Experience to handle and utilize 7 quality tools in order to solve the quality problems by doing analysis.

Strong problem-solving ability, detail-oriented, able to work independently and under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Fluent in spoken and written English.

High integrity, team-oriented, passionate about quality, and committed to continuous improvement.

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 51-100 employees

DAEPAC Industries Sdn Bhd was incorporated in 1997 to support the vast activities of its clients. The principal activities of DAEPAC are metal stamping. Its main products include precision tools and die, auto-lathe, springs, jigs & fixture. The ability to mass produce high quality precision products efficiently and at a very competitive price has become the key factor for DAEPAC to continuously stay ahead. In addition, DAEPAC constantly strives to improve the design, quality and delivery time of which will enable it to be better positioned to compete. About 80% of its products are supplied to the electronics, electricals, telecommunication & computer peripheral industries.

DAEPAC Industries Sdn Bhd was incorporated in 1997 to support the vast activities of its clients. The principal activities of DAEPAC are metal stamping. Its main products include precision tools and die, auto-lathe, springs, jigs & fixture. The ability to mass produce high quality precision products efficiently and at a very competitive price has become the key factor for DAEPAC to continuously stay ahead. In addition, DAEPAC constantly strives to improve the design, quality and delivery time of which will enable it to be better positioned to compete. About 80% of its products are supplied to the electronics, electricals, telecommunication & computer peripheral industries.

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