Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. As a Material Verification & Document Controller, you will be working with multi-discipline team providing continual quality control support through product and process verification, development of processes, procedures and implementation of systems that ensure the products and processes fulfil quality standards, meet safety regulations, and satisfy customer and contractual requirements.
Directly working under Lead Metallurgist along with metallurgy team, Material Verification & Document Controller will support with verification and inspection of incoming materials and in-process material certification through manufacturing, heat treatment, and welding within the metallurgy laboratory. Support maintenance and governance of the ISO 9001:2015 Management systems alongside customer and legislative requirements, ensuring its effectiveness by formal auditing in the relevant value stream.
Working in a multi-functional metallurgy team alongside the quality function supporting a proactive and collaborative project working environment, providing governance in relation to Quality Management whilst supporting project deliveries.
Work within customer Metallurgy processes, systems, equipment, and facilities, including the maintenance of standards, procedures, processes, and SOPs in accordance with national standards, international standards, and customer requirements.
Verification of raw material & bought out complete component certification, including interpretation of material certification (Supplied condition, surface preparation, Product & Ingot Chemical analysis, mechanical tests, heat treatment, Non-destructive testing, surface coating) in accordance with national standards, international standards, and customer requirements.
Performing duties, reviewing documentation, and checking compliance with recognised national and international standards (customer Specifications, BSI, EN, ISO, DIN, DEFSTAN, LR Rules for Naval Ships, or other).
Support procurement with the contract, verification and delivery of external heat treatment, material testing or material verification. Support the engineering function with the selection of materials, inspection and testing processes, and the suitability of material conditions. Support the production engineering function with the planning of heat treatment and metallurgical processes.
Raise and maintain relevant non-conformance reports via SAP ensuring traceability and the correct characterisation of discrepancies relating to physical components or documentation.
Control defective items via segregation from conformant products and raise Supplier Defect Reports (SDR’s) as appropriate. To produce and maintain accurate inspection records.
Support project meetings, supplier meetings, and customer meetings providing updates and support on metallurgy function related issues as required.
Preparing, reviewing, monitoring, reporting on frequent key performance indicators (K.P.I’s) using industry standard tools and creating reports on aspects of Metallurgical performance, Management review elements, Cost of poor quality (COPQ), process governance, i.e., Work Experience
Industry Experience in the some or all the following disciplines – Metallurgy, Heat treatment, Material testing.
Experience in Quality Control and Inspection of metallic materials or manufactured products in an engineering environment.
gears, shafts, bearings, gearboxes, and inter-related systems, including the manufacturing and assembly processes
Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
Recognised training programme or industry experience in Materials verification, Metallurgy, Heat Treatment or equivalent.
Previous experience in a similar role within the Marine and Defense industry.
Strong knowledge of quality management systems and industry standards (e.g., Detail-oriented with a strong focus on team, quality and continuous improvement.
Computer literate with use of Microsoft Office.
If you are a dedicated and proactive professional with a passion for ensuring quality and driving continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Quest Global as a Materials Verification and Document controller and contribute to the success of our Aerospace and Defense projects.