QA Engineer, Incoming Inspection

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Job Description Summary

• Competent to manage & perform inspection for the incoming items by Reading & understanding of drawings of various items includes Castings, Machined items, other bought-outs and approve the incoming items.
• Well versed with all Measuring instruments.
• Support for issues resolution at various stages of the product realization.
• Support for NCR management with proper knowledge & experience in Root cause analysis & Corrective actions.
• Solving the day-to-day incoming inspection issues.
• Understanding of different Customer specifications, Standards & drawings thoroughly to verify & approve the supplier supplied items.
• Need to address the day-to-day issues with Incoming & assembly within the manufacturing plant.
• May involve travelling to supplier & customer locations basis requirement from time to time.
• Should be able to read and understand procedures, specifications, and systems.
• Support in providing information and data for quality KPI’s, customer problem resolution.
• Support in assisting any ISO 9001 internal, external and supplier audits.
• Should execute the supporting activities of measuring and improving quality products and business processes.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Coordinating with Incoming inspectors & get work done as per daily plan.
• Addressing issues & arriving resolutions for the incoming & assembly issues on daily basis.
• Guiding the inspectors in inspection of different category of items including Castings, Machined items & other bought-out items.
• Addressing issues & arriving resolutions for the incoming & assembly issues on daily basis related to dimensions.
• Raise the NCR in the Quality Quest system.
• Able to read & understand quickly the item drawings, specifications & standards.
• Involving in MTC reviews & other testing reports verification with respect to different customer specifications & industry standards.
• Items to handle is castings, forgings, machining items, rubber items & other standard bought-outs.
• Issuing NCR's appropriately for issues identified at various stages of manufacturing.
• NCR management including, communicating NCRs to suppliers, receiving CAPA’s & closing in the system.
• Issuance of reports/metrics of different indicators of the plant.
• Need to analyze & maintain data of various stages of quality & able to present to the reporting & department manager on a periodical manner.
• Managing good relationship with customers/their third-party inspectors for witness offering & issues resolutions.
• Need to identify the opportunities for improvement of the items & processes at various levels & also from the issues.
• Need to attend various safety trainings provided by the company & adhering to the safety requirements as the first-priority & ensuring the stakeholders adherence.
• Other duties as assigned from time to time.
• Lead interdepartmental groups Solving Problems related to KPI indicators.
• Support OPEX projects for the systematic improvement of processes.
• To lead root cause analysis to prevent quality problems derived from customer complaints.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and regulations by the team.

Required Experience, Qualifications and Skills

• BE with 1-3 years or DME with 4-6 years of experience.
• Experience in all aspects of QA including inspection of castings & machined items, thorough drawing study, usage of all measuring instruments / equipment’s.
• A strong knowledge & experience in understanding of standards like API, ASME, ASTM, ISO, MSS & other codes.
• Understanding of product / process flow.
• Must possess NDT level 2 certification for MPI, LP, UT, RT & VT.
• Experience in handling the team of inspectors & getting work done as per daily plan (atleast 5 members).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Ability to learn a new process quickly & manage the team.
• Strong experience in Root cause analysis by applying appropriate QC tools & arriving CAPA’s with a minimum lead time.
• Good knowledge in using Emails, MS Office & QA module in ERP.
• Must have good interpersonal skills to address with internal & external stakeholders.
• Good English communication, analytical and presentation skills.
• Flexible, eager to learn, accurate, analytical with positive, can-do attitude.

Req ID : R-13799

Job Family Group : Engineering

Job Family : EN Quality Engineering

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