QUALITY ENGINEER

Oriental Fastech Manufacturing; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to enhance product quality and compliance. The role involves developing quality control processes, monitoring production for regulatory adherence, conducting inspections, and leading quality improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and relevant experience in quality assurance. Proficiency in quality tools and excellent communication skills are essential. Join us to drive product excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in quality assurance in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and battery industry standards.
• Must be skilled in quality tools such as 8D, 5Why, and FMEA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures.
• Monitor production processes for compliance with standards.
• Conduct inspections and audits to identify quality issues.

Skills

Quality control procedures

ISO 9001

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with quality tools

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and guidelines to ensure product consistency and compliance.
• Monitor production processes to ensure products meet established quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and defect analysis to identify and address quality issues.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive process improvement initiatives to reduce defects, improve efficiency, and enhance overall product quality.
• Oversee product testing activities (e.g., electrical, mechanical, thermal) to ensure they meet performance and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure incoming materials and components meet quality specifications.
• Manage and resolve customer complaints by conducting technical analysis and providing support.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation and records to support traceability, audits, and compliance reporting.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams including production, engineering, and procurement to ensure quality objectives are met.
• Ensure adherence to international quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949 where applicable.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and quality awareness across the organization.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or Chemical fields.
• Minimum 2–3 years of working experience in quality assurance, ideally in battery, electronics, or automotive manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and battery industry‑specific standards is essential.
• Must be skilled in quality tools such as 8D, 5Why, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and Control Plan.
• Able to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and test reports accurately.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in handling customer complaints, audit findings, and conducting quality investigations is preferred.
• Knowledge of battery testing (OCV, IR, capacity, cycle tests) will be an added advantage.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to support quality improvement initiatives.