At Irizar Forge, a leading industrial forging company based in Gipuzkoa (Lazkao) and part of Royal Van Beest Group, we are looking for a Quality Controller to join our team.
Job Purpose
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Ensure compliance with established quality requirements.
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Coordinate inspection and testing activities.
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Manage deviations and non-conformities.
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Provide technical support to operations.
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Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Main responsibilities
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Prepare and manage Inspection Plans.
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Coordinate and supervise inspection and testing teams (NDT, DT and load testing).
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Monitor manufacturing processes and identify deviations.
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Manage internal and supplier non-conformities.
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Provide technical support on the shop floor regarding quality-related issues.
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Coordinate and manage customer inspections.
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Define, design and manage inspection and testing fixtures and tooling.
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Manage the calibration of equipment and measuring instruments.
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Participate in product and process improvement projects.
Requirements:
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Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field, or equivalent proven experience.
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Experience in industrial environments, preferably within the metalworking or mechanical industry.
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Knowledge of metrology, NDT/DT testing and engineering drawing interpretation.
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Experience working with SAP.
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Proficiency in design software (SolidWorks or equivalent).
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Advanced level of English.
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Strong organizational, planning and decision-making skills.
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Excellent communication skills and a results-oriented mindset.
Key competencies
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Leadership and team management.
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Strong technical capability and decision-making skills.
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Organization and planning.
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Continuous improvement and process optimization mindset.
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Problem-solving and incident management.
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Commitment, accountability and results orientation.
What we offer:
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A professional opportunity within a demanding and dynamic industrial environment.
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Participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
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Professional development in a highly technical environment.
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Integration into multidisciplinary teams.
