Production & Quality Assurance Engineer📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Takween Plast is seeking a Production & Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team in the Eastern region, specifically in Riyadh or Al Jubail. This full-time role involves direct supervision of plastic pipe production and extrusion lines, ensuring product quality and compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Role Overview

The Production & Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing process of plastic pipes, from raw material mixing to final product inspection. This position requires a focus on operational efficiency, adherence to precise manufacturing standards, and rigorous quality control to meet both local and international specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Directly supervise production and extrusion lines for various plastic pipes (HDPE, PVC, cPVC, PPR) to ensure efficient operations.
• Monitor raw material mixing ratios and implement precise manufacturing standards to achieve approved product specifications.
• Manage and guide laboratory technicians in conducting periodic quality tests, including hydrostatic pressure testing, impact resistance, UV exposure, and thermal expansion.
• Ensure all finished products fully comply with local and international quality standards such as SASO, ISO, and ASTM.
• Analyze production data to identify causes of waste and develop methods to reduce costs and increase productivity.
• Manage pre-delivery inspection processes and issue product conformity certificates.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-5 years of practical experience in plastic manufacturing, with previous experience in plastic pipe manufacturing facilities being highly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001) and statistical analysis methods.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to make critical, rapid decisions within a factory environment.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia, with potential placements in Riyadh or Al Jubail. The role operates within a manufacturing setting, requiring direct involvement with production lines and quality control processes.

Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the specified qualifications are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.