What are IQC,IPQC,PQC,FQC,OQC?
The job descriptions might depend on each factory's denifitions. But roughly, they are as below:     What is IQC?   IQC is short for: Incoming material Quality Control : The factories, manufacturers have special QC department, IQC to check the raw materials, components, and parts from their suppliers, before admitting to the warehouse.   What is IPQC ?  In Process Quality Control , they are monitoring assigned process, to make sure there won't massive defective parts or components going into the next process. PQC (Process Quality Control ) too.   What is FQC?   FQC is Final Product QC , they are supposed to check every piece of finished products before proceeding to packing.   What is OQC?   OQC is the acronym Outgoing Quality Control , they are responsible for checking the finished with packaging, using AQL sampling plan .   QCs are supposed to pick out a defective products, parts, components or material, keep them in defective piles, and send back to rework.   IPQC and ...