Quality Control Engineer- Fastener Nuts & Bolts

THREADED ROD | FASTENERS

Fastener & Threaded Bar Quality Control Engineer

Job Position: Quality Control Engineer

Department: Quality Assurance / Production

Job location: Industrial Area C Ludhiana

Role Summary:

The Quality Control Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all

threaded rods produced meet required quality standards and customer

specifications. This includes in-process inspection, final product

testing, documentation, and continuous improvement to maintain

compliance with ISO/ASTM/EN standards.

Key Responsibili3es:

• Conduct in-process and final inspections of threaded rods

(dimensions, pitch, tensile strength, coating thickness, etc.).

• Perform tests such as Salt Spray Test, Coating Adhesion, and

Metallurgical Analysis as per requirement.

• Develop and implement quality control procedures, work

instructions, and checklists.

• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and customer-

specific requirements.

• Document inspection results and prepare reports for

management and customers.

• Analyze root causes of defects and recommend corrective &

preventive actions.

• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to

minimize rejections and rework.

• Support calibration of gauges, tools, and measuring instruments.

• Train operators and inspectors in quality practices.

Skills & Qualifica3ons:

• Bachelors degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Metallurgical

Engineering.

• Minimum 2 or 3years of experience in quality control,

preferably in fasteners or metal products.

• Strong knowledge of thread standards (UNC, UNF, DIN,

ISO, ASTM).

• Proficiency in measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers,

thread gauges, coating thickness meter).

• Familiarity with root cause analysis tools (5 Why,

Fishbone, 8D).

• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Percentage of defects identified and corrected before

dispatch.

• Number of customer complaints related to quality.

• First Pass Yield (FPY) percentage.

• On-time completion of inspections and reports.

• Compliance rate with ISO/ASTM standards.

Reduction in rework and scrap percentage.