QA TECHNICIAN

STARTON INDUSTRIAL (M) SDN.BHD.; Sungai Petani; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

STARTON INDUSTRIAL (M) SDN.BHD. is seeking a QA Technician in Sungai Petani, Kedah, to join the Quality Assurance & Control team. This full-time position emphasizes testing, inspections and adherence to strict quality standards across manufacturing processes.

You will document QC data, operate calibration instruments, perform root cause analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in QA, manufacturing, engineering or related field.
• Experience in QA/QC within manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of quality management systems and methodologies.
• Proficient with QC instruments and testing equipment.
• Detail-oriented with ability to document quality issues clearly.
• Knowledge of 8D reports for customer complaints and recurring issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality inspections and testing at various production stages.
• Collect and document QC data accurately and systematically.
• Operate and maintain testing equipment and calibration instruments.
• Identify defects and deviations from quality standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document findings.
• Prepare QC reports and present findings to production teams.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with production staff to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Maintain detailed traceability records.

Skills

Quality control

Testing procedures

Data documentation

Root cause analysis

Calibration instruments

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in QA/Manufacturing/Engineering

Tools

Quality testing equipment

Quality management systems

Job description

About the role

STARTON INDUSTRIAL (M) SDN.BHD. is seeking a dedicated QA Technician to join our Quality Assurance & Control team. This is a full-time position based in Sungai Petani, Kedah. As a QA Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the quality standards of our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for conducting rigorous testing, inspections and quality control procedures to ensure all products meet our stringent specifications and regulatory requirements. This role is essential to our commitment to delivering excellence and building trust with our customers.

What you'll be doing

• Performing routine quality inspections and testing on products at various stages of the manufacturing process
• Collecting and documenting quality control data accurately and systematically
• Operating and maintaining quality testing equipment and calibration instruments
• Identifying defects, non-conformities, and deviations from established quality standards
• Conducting root cause analysis for quality issues and documenting findings
• Preparing quality control reports and presenting findings to the production team
• Assisting in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with relevant quality standards, regulations, and industry best practices
• Collaborating with production staff to resolve quality-related concerns promptly
• Maintaining detailed records and traceability documentation as required

What we're looking for

• Diploma or equivalent qualification in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience working in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and methodologies
• Proficiency in using quality control instruments and testing equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills to identify and document quality issues
• Knowledge of relevant industry preparation and implementation of 8D reports to address customer complaints and recurring quality problems
• Physical capability to perform inspections, which may include standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment
• A commitment to continuous improvement and a proactive approach to problem-solving

About us

STARTON INDUSTRIAL (M) SDN.BHD. is a manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. With operations based in Sungai Petani, Kedah, we are the Manufacturing sector with a focus on maintaining the highest standards of quality assurance and control. Our mission is to be a trusted partner in the industry by consistently delivering products that exceed customer expectations. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Our team comprises skilled professionals who are passionate about quality and committed to maintaining our reputation as an industry leader.

What can I earn as a Quality Assurance Technician