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Quality Control Engineer

Thomastown, VIC, AUOn-siteIndividual contributorFound today
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About Component Industries

Component Industries specializes in helping clients identify the most effective ways to produce their products. From initial design and material selection to production planning and final manufacturing, we manage every aspect of the product development and manufacturing process to deliver reliable, high-quality, and cost-effective solutions.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Quality Control Engineer to join our team and ensure that all products and manufacturing processes meet established quality standards, customer specifications, and industry requirements.

Job Summary

The Quality Control Engineer will be responsible for monitoring production processes, inspecting manufactured components, identifying defects, and implementing quality control measures to ensure that products meet the company’s quality standards and customer expectations.

The successful candidate will work closely with the design, engineering, and production teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, minimize defects, and maintain consistent product quality throughout the production cycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures for manufacturing operations.
  • Inspect raw materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
  • Monitor production processes to identify defects, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Conduct quality tests, measurements, and inspections using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Investigate product defects, identify root causes, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with design engineers and production teams to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
  • Maintain accurate quality inspection reports, test results, and production records.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, safety requirements, and company procedures.
  • Participate in internal audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Recommend process improvements to reduce waste, minimize production costs, and improve manufacturing efficiency.
  • Communicate quality issues to relevant departments and ensure timely resolution.
  • Verify that finished products meet customer requirements before approval for delivery.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing or engineering environment is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems, including ISO 9001, is desirable.
  • Familiarity with inspection equipment, measurement tools, and quality testing procedures.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes, material specifications, and product design principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify quality issues.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Competencies

  • Quality assurance and inspection
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  • Manufacturing process improvement
  • Technical documentation and reporting
  • Risk assessment and problem-solving
  • Continuous improvement and operational efficiency

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to contribute to innovative product design and manufacturing projects.
  • A collaborative and technically driven working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • The opportunity to help improve product quality, production efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Pay: $79,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee mentoring program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Salary packaging

Work Location: In person

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