QA Section Head

Histotech Engineering Sdn. Bhd.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Malaysia is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to oversee QA inspectors and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate has a diploma in engineering and over five years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include supervising inspections and training team members. This position offers competitive remuneration aligned with industry standards.

Benefits

Hands-on experience

Competitive remuneration package

Qualifications

• 5 years and above of experience in quality control or assurance role.
• Supervisory experience in managing QA inspectors & admin.
• Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide QA inspectors in daily quality control activities.
• Ensure inspections are carried out according to procedures.
• Responsible for the end-month stock take for the Quality Department.

Skills

Quality control

Supervision

Inspection techniques

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

SPM/Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Supervise and guide QA inspectors in daily quality control activities and to meet schedules.

Ensure incoming, in-process, and final inspections are carried out according to procedures.

Review production schedules and related information and plan and determine the quality control support.

Ensure adequate training (skill-based) to support production needs.

Responsible for the end-month stock take for the Quality Department.

Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirement (specific skills & competencies required)

• At least SPM/Diploma in Engineering or relevant qualification.
• 5 years and above of experience in quality control, quality assurance, or similar role.
• Supervisory experience in managing QA inspectors & admin.
• Knowledge of inspection techniques and measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T, mechanical drawings, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with ISO standards.
• Ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.
• Computer proficiency in MS office applications.
• Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to interact with cross-functional teams.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Head of Department?
• How many years' experience do you have in a quality control (QC) role?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Histotech Engineering was founded in 1992 and specializes in Precision Tooling, CNC Machining, Stamping and Sheet Metal with over 30 years of experience in the mechanical industry providing innovative and satisfactory solutions for many large corporations and Multi‑National Companies (MNCs) in semiconductors, medical & life science, and automation industry. We have footprints in US & Asia Pacific regions with Headquarter located in Penang, Malaysia and office in the Philippines.

We are looking for highly motivated talents to join our expansion plan. We offer hands on experience and exposure working hand in hand with experienced management team and wide exposure to MNCs working environment. Our remuneration package and benefits are at par with MNCs in the industry.

In line with our expansion plan, our foreign business partner is looking for talents to join their team in Penang, Malaysia. They have been in the healthcare business for 30 years, and their products are distributed to over 70 countries.