The Quality Control Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that all joinery products (kitchens, wardrobes, doors, custom furniture, and other wood products) meet high standards of craftsmanship, durability, and finish. This role involves setting up inspection systems, monitoring production at every stage, and ensuring compliance with design specifications, material standards, and client expectations.
Quality Assurance & Inspection
- Develop and implement quality control checklists and procedures for joinery production (cutting, assembly, finishing, installation).
- Inspect raw materials (wood, veneers, laminates, hardware, fittings) for quality and conformity with approved specifications.
- Conduct in-process inspections to monitor dimensions, joints, finishing, and surface treatments.
- Approve/reject products based on tolerance, appearance, and durability standards.
- Ensure packaging, handling, and site delivery are done in accordance with QC protocols.
Process & Compliance
- Maintain compliance with ISO, FSC, and local standards relevant to joinery and interiors.
- Identify recurring defects and coordinate with production supervisors for corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure adherence to project drawings, shop drawings, and specifications before release for client approval.
- Work closely with installation teams to ensure site execution matches factory QC standards.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain QC records, inspection reports, and NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports).
- Provide feedback loops to the design, procurement, and production teams.
- Prepare weekly QC reports for management and project stakeholders.
Team Collaboration & Training
- Train production and installation staff on quality standards and best practices.
- Support the Management in client handover inspections.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of proven QC experience in joinery/interiors/kitchen & wardrobe production.
- Strong knowledge of joinery techniques, woodworking machinery, finishes, and hardware systems (hinges, slides, fittings, accessories).
- Familiarity with AutoCAD/technical drawings and ability to read detailed shop drawings.
- Understanding of ISO standards, quality management systems, and inspection protocols.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving ability.
- Strong communication and documentation skills (English essential, Arabic and Hindi is a plus).