Senior Quality Technician
Penang, MY
To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a
Senior Quality Technician
For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.
We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.
In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.
What You Will Do
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Manage supplier quality performance by conducting audits, leading MRB activities, and resolving non-conformance issues through RCCA and 8D methodologies.
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Drive supplier development by creating scorecards, performing follow-up audits, and delivering training on critical processes like FAIR and POP.
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Ensure compliance and documentation accuracy by maintaining SAP inspection plans, Q-masks, and part records (ZMM02).
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Support new supplier qualification per Comet guidelines and serve as the primary point of contact for supplier-related corrective actions.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Purchasing, and Engineering to align quality standards and mitigate supply chain risks.
What You Bring
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3-5 years of experience in supplier quality management, preferably in a manufacturing or electronics environment.
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Strong technical knowledge of root cause analysis (RCCA/8D), copy-exact principles, and quality management systems.
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Proficiency in SAP (inspection plans, Q-masks) and data analysis tools (Minitab/JMP is a plus).
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Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to train suppliers and lead cross-functional teams.
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Detail-oriented and proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
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Impact supply chain excellence by working with global suppliers and ensuring top-tier quality standards.
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Develop expertise in SAP and advanced quality tools within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
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Grow your career through leadership opportunities in quality management or supply chain roles.
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Collaborate with industry leaders and contribute to Comet’s reputation for quality and reliability.
Why join us? Break new ground with us:
- Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
- Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
- Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
- Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
- Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
- Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
- Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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