Quality Engineer

Private Advertiser; Ulu Tiram; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Quality Engineer to maintain and improve product and process quality across manufacturing. You will work with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Suppliers to ensure conformance to requirements and customer expectations.

The role is hands-on on the shop floor, using data and quality tools to identify issues and implement corrective actions. The ideal candidate has a Diploma or Degree in a related field, relevant manufacturing experience, and strong knowledge

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in precision manufacturing.
• Good understanding of manufacturing quality control processes.
• Familiarity with CAPA, IQC/IPQC/OQC, 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, Pareto, and basic SPC.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain quality requirements for incoming materials, in‑process production, and finished products.
• Develop inspection standards, control plans, and quality records.
• Support IQC, IPQC, and OQC processes.
• Verify dimensions, appearance, functionality, and other quality characteristics.
• Monitor inspection results and identify quality trends.
• Maintain measuring equipment and ensure calibration.
• Develop related quality documentation and control plans.
• Lead or support investigations of internal quality problems and customer or supplier issues.
• Apply 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone analysis, Pareto analysis, and basic SPC.
• Perform dimensional and measurement activities and conduct audits as required.

Skills

Quality control

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Documentation

Communication

Education

Quality/Engineering degree

Tools

CMM

Profile projector

Optical comparator

Height gauge

Vernier caliper

Micrometer

Job description

The Quality Engineer is responsible for maintaining and improving product and process quality throughout the manufacturing process. The role works closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Suppliers to ensure products meet defined quality requirements, customer expectations, and applicable quality standards. The Quality Engineer is expected to be hands‑on in the production environment, using quality tools and data to identify issues, drive root‑cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.

Key responsibilities

Establish and maintain quality requirements and inspection criteria for incoming materials, in‑process production, and finished products.

Develop and maintain inspection checklists, inspection standards, control plans, and quality records.

Support Incoming Quality Control (IQC), In‑Process Quality Control (IPQC), and Outgoing Quality Control (OQC).

Verify product dimensions, appearance, functionality, and other defined quality characteristics against drawings, specifications, and standards.

Monitor inspection results and identify quality trends or abnormal conditions.

Ensure measuring and inspection equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and suitable for use.

Develop and maintain Control Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, inspection standards, and related quality documentation.

Lead or support investigation of internal quality problems, customer complaints, supplier issues, and process abnormalities.

Apply structured problem‑solving methods such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, Pareto analysis, and basic SPC.

Perform or support dimensional and measurement activities using appropriate measuring equipment.

Conduct process, product, and layered/process audits as required.

About you

Diploma or Degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.

Relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in precision manufacturing, mechanical components, machining, assembly, or similar industries.

Good understanding of manufacturing quality control processes.

Working knowledge of Control Plan, PPAP, Process Flow, Inspection Standards / Checklists, IQC / IPQC / OQC, 8D Problem Solving, 5 Why, Fishbone Analysis, Pareto Analysis, Basic SPC, Quality Auditing, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), and Non‑Conformance Management.

Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and basic GD&T.

Experience operating CMM, profile projector / optical comparator, height gauge, vernier caliper, micrometer, and other precision measuring equipment is an advantage.

Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Good communication and documentation skills.

Able to work independently and interact effectively with Production, Engineering, Suppliers, and other functions.

Willing to spend time on the shop floor and take a hands‑on approach to quality issues.