Quality Assurance / Control Engineer | Wooden Factory
Description: Requisition ID: 24669 Job Country: Saudi Arabia (SA) Job City: Riyadh
Group Overview:
Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.
Alfanar Building Systems
Alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.
Alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems. .
The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:
- Ceramic wall and floor tiles
- Façade cladding, glazing systems and architectural aluminum products
- Precast concrete products and architectural elements
- Office & home furniture and interior décor products
Job Purpose
To ensure all wood and joinery works comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and quality standards. Oversees inspections, manages non-conformities, coordinates with project and design teams, and maintains quality documentation to ensure high-quality, defect-free products while promoting continuous improvement.
Key Accountability Areas
Drawing Conformity:
- Ensure all fabrication and installation works strictly adhere to approved drawings, specified dimensions, and embedment details.
- Review technical drawings and shop details for compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Liaise with design and engineering teams to resolve discrepancies, ambiguities, or conflicts identified in the design documents.
Inspection Compliance:
- Implement and comply with the latest approved RFIs (Requests for Information) and inspection procedures.
- Monitor and verify that all inspection comments and non-conformities are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.
- Represent the QA/QC department during joint inspections with consultants, clients, and other relevant stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement:
- Contribute to the enhancement of production and quality assurance processes to improve operational efficiency and product quality.
- Conduct detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all identified Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to determine corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure timely implementation and monitoring of Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and maintain records for continuous improvement tracking.
Project Execution Conformity:
- Verify that only approved materials, finishes, and fittings are utilized in production and installation.
- Coordinate with project teams to clarify technical and execution-related requirements, ensuring proper interpretation and application of project specifications.
- Identify, report, and elevate any quality concerns or deviations observed during production or installation to prevent recurrence.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation of all inspections, non-conformities, observations, and associated RCA/CAR reports.
- Ensure that all quality records, inspection checklists, and compliance reports are updated, accurate, and properly archived.
- Follow up on corrective and preventive actions to confirm effective implementation and closure of all quality-related issues.
Role Accountability
HR Proficiency:
- Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving:
- Solve any related problems arise and elevate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business Process Improvements:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.
Health, Safety, and Environment:
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
Academic Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Any relevant field
Work Experience
2 to 4 Years
Technical / Functional Competencies
Quality Assurance Concepts Quality Best Practices Quality Compliance Quality Control Quality Metrics Quality Testing