Full-time Quality Specifications And Metrics Specialist Jobs in Dammam

About the Role

ALPLA Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position offers an opportunity for individuals with a strong commitment to quality to contribute to a stable and growing international company. You will be part of a young and dynamic team, working in a modern environment where you can take ownership of your responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process inspections of the production line according to the Daily Inspection Plan (CAQ) and accurately enter inspection results into the CAQ system.
• Verify the effectiveness of line clearance procedures and provide approval for production to commence packing.
• Prepare and submit daily inspection results in the CAQ system.
• Update the line clearance checklist at the machine.
• Maintain the line clearance folder.
• Update the machine sample box with approved samples for each changeover, as part of line clearance.
• Ensure and maintain cleanliness and orderliness within designated work areas.
• Conduct additional inspections as required by supervisors or management.
• Adhere strictly to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as defined by your supervisor and manager.
• Perform product evaluations based on test procedures, product specifications, and the daily inspection plan (CAQ), entering all data into the CAQ system for both normal production and AQP test samples.
• Apply Quality Hold or Reject stickers to non-conforming products identified during in-process inspections, measurement checks, or spot checks in the warehouse, and block them within ALPLA Stock.
• Maintain the in-house calibration schedule for CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and Magna-Mike equipment.
• Prepare the Certificate of Analysis (CoA) as required.
• Monitor and record temperature and humidity levels within the laboratory.
• Update counter storage samples in the samples cabinet, ensuring the inclusion of last run samples.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Quality Control Inspector.
• Must have completed at least a Higher Diploma.
• Must be able to work on rotating shifts, be available for call-outs, and work weekends and overtime as required.
• Ability to work in various weather and temperature conditions, including extreme heat, humidity, and cold.
• Commitment to acting in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Demonstrate punctuality, a positive attitude, responsibility, effective department integration, respect for personnel, strictness in following procedures, accuracy in work, and adherence to Health & Safety (H&S) standards.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in MS Office applications, specifically Excel and Word.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role requires flexibility to work on rotating shifts, be available for call-outs, and work weekends and overtime as needed. You will be expected to work in various weather and temperature conditions.

About the Process Engineer Role

Hire Right - Executive Search & HR Advisory is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join a manufacturing team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to the development, optimization, and control of manufacturing processes within the welding consumables sector, focusing on electrodes, wires, and fluxes. The role is key to ensuring consistent product quality, achieving high production efficiency, and maintaining cost-effectiveness.

Role Responsibilities

The Process Engineer will enhance process capability, minimize variability, and provide essential technical support to production operations. This involves leveraging expertise in critical manufacturing stages including mixing, extrusion, baking, and wire drawing. Collaboration with production, quality assurance, maintenance, and research and development teams is fundamental for identifying areas for improvement, resolving technical challenges, and supporting the successful introduction and qualification of new products.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive process optimization and control initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product consistency.
• Develop and implement standardization procedures and best practices across relevant manufacturing processes.
• Monitor and improve equipment performance and reliability to minimize downtime and maximize output.
• Provide technical support and insights to assist maintenance strategy and execution.
• Contribute to quality improvement programs by identifying root causes of defects and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations and company policies.
• Support the development and optimization of processes related to mixing, extrusion, baking, and wire drawing for welding consumables.
• Resolve technical issues encountered during the manufacturing process.
• Assist in the introduction of new products and ensure they meet qualification requirements.

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Technology, Engineering, or Industrial Manufacturing from an accredited educational institution in a relevant field of study.
• A minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience in a Process Engineering role.

Essential Skills and Expertise

• Process Optimization
• Process Control
• Standardization
• Best Practices Implementation
• Equipment Performance Analysis
• Reliability Engineering
• Maintenance Strategy Support
• Quality Improvement Methodologies
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management
• Expertise in Mixing processes
• Expertise in Extrusion processes
• Expertise in Baking processes
• Expertise in Wire Drawing processes

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position located in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

About the Role

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior Quality Control Technician to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to ensuring the quality and compliance of incoming materials and components, supporting the company's mission of powering a sustainable energy future and delivering innovative power grid technologies. The role involves maintaining high operational standards within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute assigned incoming inspection protocols and report all findings and results in SAP.
• Perform labeling of all compliant components with a component identification tag.
• Segregate non-compliant components in a designated area and initiate the supplier non-conformance management process.
• Ensure a safe working environment by implementing HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) requirements.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of purchased parts, materials, samples, and assemblies.
• Document inspection results accurately as required.
• Report any deviations observed during incoming inspection to the Quality Engineer or Quality Manager.
• Create quality inspection records and apply visual indications on inspected parts as per procedures.
• Create Nonconformity reports and maintain tracking of their status.
• Record and track the daily Incoming Quality Control (IQC) inspection backlog.
• Maintain traceability of component materials with respect to their inspection status.
• Handle materials in accordance with procedures, preventing mix-ups, damage, or other adverse effects.
• Log and track materials through the receiving inspection process and SAP entries.
• Record transactions and move accepted materials to the designated area.
• Communicate inspection results to Quality Engineers and other relevant personnel.
• Verify the accuracy of assembly documentation and read engineering drawings.
• Collaborate with other departments for deviation detection, root cause analysis, and correction measure implementation.
• Support failure analysis, troubleshooting activities, site visits, and reporting within the quality process, utilizing the A3 template for analysis.
• Perform any other projects or duties assigned by management that are necessary to fulfill the job requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical technical courses.
• 3-5 years of experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings.
• Hands-on experience in material inspection and the use of measurement tools.
• Experience with SAP is essential for reporting and tracking.
• Familiarity with supplier non-conformance management processes.
• Experience in implementing HSE requirements.
• Proven ability to collaborate with other departments for deviation detection and root cause analysis.
• Experience in failure analysis and troubleshooting.

Required Skills

• HSE Requirements
• Visual and Dimensional Inspection
• SAP
• Supplier Non-Conformance Management
• Quality Inspection Records
• Nonconformity Reporting
• Traceability of Component Materials
• MS Office and Computer Skills
• Material Inspection
• Use of Measurement Tools
• English Communication Skills
• Continuous Improvement
• Decision Making
• Time Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Failure Analysis
• Troubleshooting
• A3 Template Utilization

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role requires adherence to established company procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.