Assistant Quality Manager

Wisenbaker Builder Services; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisenbaker Builder Services in Hillsboro, Texas, is seeking a Quality Manager who will lead efforts to maintain and enhance quality standards in cabinetry manufacturing. The role involves mastering product specifications, analyzing quality metrics, and partnering with production teams to troubleshoot and implement solutions.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in the industry and a strong knowledge of defect troubleshooting and finishing processes. If you're ready to grow into a leadership role, Wisenbaker values hard work and quality-driven improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cabinet or wood product manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of finishing processes (stain, paint, clear coat) and defect troubleshooting.
• Experience with quality systems, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and master quality standards, product specs, and inspection processes.
• Partner with production teams to identify defects and implement solutions.
• Analyze key quality metrics to drive improvements.
• Monitor finishing quality to ensure product standards are met.
• Assist in root cause analysis and lead corrective actions.

Skills

Cabinet or wood product manufacturing experience

Finishing processes knowledge

Quality systems and root cause analysis

Problem-solving skills

Leadership ability

Job description

Mission

Step into a high‑impact role where you’ll learn, lead, and level up. You’ll work side‑by‑side with the Quality Manager to master our processes, elevate product standards, and drive real improvements across the operation. This isn’t just support, it’s preparation for leadership. You’re not just maintaining quality—you’re building the skills to own it.

Responsibilities

• Learn and master our quality standards, product specs, and inspection processes across cabinetry manufacturing.
• Partner with production and finishing teams to identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and implement real‑time solutions.
• Analyze key quality metrics such as defect rates, scrap, rework, and first‑pass yield to uncover trends and drive improvements.
• Support and improve SOPs, inspection processes, and quality documentation to strengthen consistency.
• Assist in root cause analysis and lead corrective actions that actually stick.
• Monitor finishing quality (stain, paint, clear coat) and construction processes to ensure every product meets standard.
• Build dashboards and reports to communicate quality performance and influence decisions.
• Respond with urgency to production floor issues, because quality can’t wait.
• Help coach inspectors and production teams, developing the next generation of quality‑focused employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cabinet or wood product manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of finishing processes (stain, paint, clear coat) and defect troubleshooting.
• Experience with quality systems, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• A data‑driven mindset; you analyze rather than guess.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a high sense of urgency.
• Natural leadership ability with a desire to grow into a Quality Manager role.

Bonus Points

• Experience with industry standards like KCMA.
• Experience with quality dashboards, reporting tools, or advanced spreadsheets.
• Hands‑on experience repairing minor cosmetic cabinet defects.

About the Company

At Wisenbaker, we partner with top homebuilders to deliver flooring, countertops, and cabinets that turn houses into homes. We’re one of the largest interior finish solutions providers in the country, and our people‑powered operation values hard work, real growth, and authentic leadership. If you’re ready to be part of something built to last, welcome to Wisenbaker.