QC Engineer
Job Description
Position
QC Engineer
Department
Operations / Quality Control (QC)
Reports To
Senior QC Engineer / QC Manager
Supervises
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Assistant QC Engineer
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QC Supervisor
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QC Inspector
Job Summary
Responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, approved drawings, and Project Quality Plan requirements across all quality-related activities within the precast concrete manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
1. Quality Planning & Coordination
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Develop, implement, and maintain quality control plans and inspection procedures for production and project requirements.
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Oversee inspection and verification activities to ensure products comply with approved drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements.
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Coordinate procurement of materials, testing equipment, and resources required for quality control activities.
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Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors regarding quality-related matters.
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Investigate customer complaints, defects, and non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions.
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Verify completion of rework activities and ensure non-conformance reports (NCRs) are satisfactorily closed.
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Attend project coordination and site progress meetings as required.
2. Team Leadership & Workforce Management
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Supervise and manage QC supervisors, inspectors, and quality personnel.
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Monitor team performance, productivity, and compliance with quality requirements.
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Provide coaching, guidance, and training to improve technical competency and inspection effectiveness.
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Coordinate manpower planning and shift arrangements to ensure adequate quality coverage.
3. Quality Assurance & Control
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Ensure production activities comply with approved shop drawings, specifications, quality standards, and inspection requirements.
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Collaborate with the Production Department to investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions.
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Conduct root cause analysis for recurring defects and recommend preventive measures.
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Monitor implementation of quality procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Perform and audit pre-pour, post-pour, dimensional, and final inspections to ensure compliance with production SOPs and quality standards.
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Ensure testing and inspection records are accurately maintained.
4. Cross-Functional Coordination
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Report quality concerns and non-conformance issues to relevant departments.
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Work closely with engineering, production, procurement, and project teams to resolve quality-related issues.
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Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among departments to achieve quality objectives.
5. Material & Resource Management
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Monitor the quality and availability of raw materials, inserts, accessories, and consumables.
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Ensure proper storage, handling, and preservation of materials.
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Support initiatives to reduce material wastage and improve process efficiency.
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Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely supply of quality-critical materials.
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Investigate discrepancies between physical inventory and system records where applicable.
6. Audits, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
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Conduct internal quality audits and supplier/subcontractor quality audits.
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Ensure compliance with ISO requirements, quality management systems, and regulatory standards.
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Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement corrective actions.
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Support management system implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.
7. Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution
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Identify bottlenecks, recurring defects, and quality-related issues.
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Take proactive measures to resolve quality concerns and minimize production disruptions.
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Escalate critical quality issues to management and support implementation of corrective actions.
8. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
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Ensure compliance with workplace health, safety, and environmental requirements.
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Conduct regular workplace inspections to promote a safe working environment.
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Ensure personnel utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Maintain cleanliness and organization within inspection and production areas.
9. Documentation & Reporting
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Prepare and maintain inspection reports, quality records, audit reports, NCR logs, and corrective action reports.
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Ensure all documentation complies with operational procedures and ISO requirements.
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Maintain accurate filing and document control systems.
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Generate quality performance reports and recommend improvement actions.
10. Training & Development
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Conduct quality awareness programs, toolbox talks, and technical training sessions.
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Provide guidance to production and QC personnel on quality standards, inspection requirements, and best practices.
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Support competency development and succession planning within the QC team.
11. Other Duties
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Perform additional duties assigned by management from time to time.
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Responsibilities may be revised based on operational and project requirements.
Requirements
Education
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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, or a related engineering discipline.
Experience
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Minimum 5 years of experience in the precast concrete manufacturing industry.
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Experience in QA/QC management systems, precast production processes, and construction quality control is preferred.
Technical Knowledge
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Strong understanding of quality control procedures, testing methods, and inspection techniques.
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Familiarity with precast concrete manufacturing processes and construction standards.
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Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
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Experience in root cause analysis, NCR management, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and quality audits.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Skills & Competencies
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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Leadership and team management capability.
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High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and quality management software.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Willingness to work additional hours when project requirements demand.
Kindly contact Ms Rachel at +6019-772 2619 for further details or send your resume to [rachel.gan@cityrecruit.com.my]
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Kindly contact Mr Sashi +6012 585 5453 for further details or send your resume to [crcs-my-recruitment2@cityrecruit.com.my]




