QA Engineer

Job Title: QA/QC Engineer – Fresher

Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control

Experience: Freshers (0–1 year)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Bangalore

Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Production Engineering, or a relevant field, depending on the industry.

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented QA/QC Fresher to join our Quality Assurance and Quality Control team. The candidate will assist in inspecting materials, monitoring production or project activities, maintaining quality documentation, and ensuring compliance with established quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates to develop practical knowledge of quality control procedures, inspection techniques, and quality management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in inspecting incoming raw materials, components, and finished products.
• Perform routine quality checks and inspections according to established procedures.
• Support the QA/QC team in identifying defects, non-conformities, and quality issues.
• Maintain inspection reports, quality records, checklists, and documentation.
• Ensure that products and processes comply with applicable quality standards and specifications.
• Assist in identifying the root causes of quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production, engineering, and operations teams to resolve quality-related concerns.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and quality control guidelines.
• Participate in internal quality audits and continuous improvement activities.
• Support calibration and maintenance of inspection and measuring instruments, where applicable.

Required Skills

• Basic understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) principles.
• Knowledge of inspection methods, quality standards, and testing procedures.
• Familiarity with technical drawings and specifications, depending on the engineering discipline.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Excel and MS Word.
• Good observation and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and work in a production, manufacturing, construction, or industrial environment, as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Production, or a related engineering discipline.
• Basic awareness of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Knowledge of measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, or other discipline-specific inspection tools.
• Internship, industrial training, or academic project experience in quality inspection is an advantage.
• Familiarity with 5S, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) is desirable.

Eligibility Criteria

• Fresh graduates or candidates with up to one year of experience.
• Strong willingness to learn quality inspection and documentation processes.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work collaboratively.
• Willingness to work in shifts or at project sites, if required.

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Quality consciousness
• Problem-solving
• Documentation and reporting
• Teamwork and communication
• Adaptability and willingness to learn