Quality Assurance Technician: Lean & Kaizen Leader

Owens Corning; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to maintain QA processes and analyze data in a manufacturing setting. You will lead in developing control plans, documenting procedures, and supporting process improvements to meet product specs and customer expectations.

You will participate in internal audits, perform multi-level inspections, and input data into QA databases for timely corrective actions. A strong problem-solving mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent preferred with manufacturing exposure.
• Experience with quality systems, audits, and data analysis is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Participates in internal process and product audits.
• Perform inspection levels: incoming, in-process, finished goods.
• Input quality data into databases and provide timely reporting.
• Determine inspection methods from blueprints and specs.
• Help develop quality plans to ensure compliance with standards.
• Lead Lean projects (Yellow Lean/Six) and Kaizen events.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Safety SOPs

MS-Office familiarity

Education

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Gauges

Job description

Owens Corning seeks a Quality Assurance Technician to maintain QA processes and analyze data in a manufacturing setting. You will lead in developing control plans, documenting procedures, and supporting process improvements to meet product specs and customer expectations.

You will participate in internal audits, perform multi-level inspections, and input data into QA databases for timely corrective actions. A strong problem-solving mindset is essential.