Quality Assurance Engineer

SAN Automotive Industries Pvt. Ltd. is a growing automotive component manufacturing company specializing in precision sheet metal stamping, metal fabrication, welded assemblies, tool and die manufacturing, and engineered metal components.

Founded by our Managing Director, Mr. Dinesh Gumber, SAN Automotive serves leading OEMs and Tier-1 companies across 2-wheelers, 4-wheelers, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, electric mobility, and industrial applications.

Our customer base includes reputed companies such as Hero MotoCorp, Honda, Maruti Suzuki, JCB, Kubota, Denso, Mitsuba, Nidec, NSG, Nexteer, and other domestic and international customers.

As SAN Automotive continues to grow, we are looking for capable and detail-oriented quality professionals who can strengthen inspection systems, maintain product quality, and support customer requirements.

The QA Engineer will be responsible for handling inspection activities, quality checks, process quality monitoring, documentation, and coordination with production and quality teams.

The ideal candidate should have experience in the sheet metal industry, especially in inspection of stamped, fabricated, and welded components. The role requires strong attention to detail, basic technical understanding, and the ability to work in a plant/manufacturing environment.

• Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspection of sheet metal components.
• Check dimensions, visual defects, burrs, bends, weld quality, surface condition, and product finish.
• Use basic measuring instruments such as vernier caliper, micrometer, height gauge, gauges, and inspection fixtures.
• Ensure components meet customer drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Identify and report non-conforming material.

• Monitor quality during press shop, fabrication, and welding operations.
• Coordinate with production teams to control defects during manufacturing.
• Verify process parameters and inspection checkpoints.
• Support operators and supervisors in maintaining product quality.
• Escalate repeated quality issues to the Quality Manager.

• Maintain inspection reports, rejection reports, check sheets, and quality records.
• Prepare daily quality reports and submit them to senior quality personnel.
• Maintain customer-wise inspection data and rejection records.
• Support documentation for internal and customer audits.
• Ensure all inspection records are updated and properly filed.

• Support the quality team in responding to customer quality concerns.
• Assist in sorting, rework, containment, and defect analysis.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Help ensure customer complaints are addressed on time.

• Coordinate with production, dispatch, NPD, tool room, and quality teams.
• Communicate quality issues clearly to concerned departments.
• Follow up on corrective actions and process improvements.
• Support smooth movement of inspected and approved material.

• Diploma / ITI / Graduate in Mechanical Engineering, Production, Quality, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in QA or inspection activity.
• Experience in sheet metal, fabrication, stamping, welding, or automotive component industry preferred.
• Knowledge of measuring instruments and inspection methods.
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings.
• Good communication skills in Hindi and basic English.
• Comfortable working in a plant environment.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to maintain reports.

• Experience in press shop and weld shop inspection.
• Knowledge of customer quality requirements.
• Understanding of rejection analysis and defect prevention.
• Ability to maintain inspection records and quality documents.
• Familiarity with 5S, Kaizen, and basic quality systems.

• Detail-oriented and disciplined.
• Responsible and sincere.
• Strong follow-up mindset.
• Good coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Practical problem-solving approach.
• Willingness to learn and improve.

The selected candidate will help ensure that:

• Inspection activities are completed on time.
• Product quality is maintained as per customer requirements.
• Rejection and rework are reduced.
• Quality records are properly maintained.
• Production teams receive timely quality feedback.
• Customer quality issues are supported effectively.

• Competitive salary based on experience and capability.
• Opportunity to work in automotive component manufacturing.
• Exposure to OEM and Tier-1 quality systems.
• Long-term growth opportunity within the quality department.