QA Engineer (Plastic Injection Moulding)

AUREUMAEX MEDISAFE (M) SDN. BHD.; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

AUREUMAEX MEDISAFE (M) SDN. BHD. is seeking a QA Engineer (Plastic Injection Moulding) to develop quality plans, perform inspections, and drive improvements across moulding processes.

You will work with Production, Process Engineering, Tooling, and Maintenance to ensure quality and compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 where applicable, reviewing FAI and participating in production start-ups.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and IATF 16949 (if automotive) requirements.
• Experience applying quality improvement tools (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control plans for plastic injection moulding processes.
• Conduct inspections at incoming, in-process, and final stages to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Perform RCA and CAPA for quality issues and lead continuous improvement to reduce defects and improve yield.
• Review and approve FAI, first-off samples, and production start-up validations; support process validation and mould qualification.

Job description

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QA Engineer (Plastic Injection Moulding)

QA Engineer (Plastic Injection Moulding) – Core Responsibilities with Improvement Activities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control plans for plastic injection moulding processes.
• Conduct incoming, in-process, and final product inspections to ensure compliance with customer and internal specifications.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects such as short shots, flash, sink marks, warpage, and dimensional variations.
• Monitor and analyse quality KPIs, including reject rate, scrap rate, customer complaints, and process capability (Cp/Cpk).
• Collaborate with Production, Process Engineering, Tooling, and Maintenance teams to improve process stability and product quality.
• Review and approve first article inspections (FAI), first-off samples, and production start-up validations.
• Support process validation, mould qualification, and production trials for new products and engineering changes.
• Support internal quality audits and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949 (if automotive), customer-specific requirements, and company quality standards.
• Utilize quality improvement tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP, and Control Plans.
• Monitor statistical process control (SPC) data and recommend process improvements to maintain consistent product quality.
• Prepare quality reports and present improvement plans during management and customer review meetings.
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and measurement systems are maintained according to standards.
• Train production operators and inspectors on quality standards, inspection methods, defect recognition, and quality awareness.
• Participate in Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and PAKAR projects to improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance overall manufacturing performance.
• Work closely with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues and implement sustainable improvement actions.

Key Improvement Activities

• Reduce defect and scrap rates through process optimization.
• Improve first-pass yield and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Enhance process capability (Cp/Cpk) by reducing variation.
• Increase customer satisfaction by reducing complaints and returns.
• Improve inspection efficiency through standardized procedures and automation.
• Drive cost reduction by minimizing rework, scrap, and production downtime.