Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and Vision benefits

PTO and holidays

401k

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure windows and related materials meet quality standards across the manufacturing process. You will inspect materials, document findings, and communicate issues to ensure only high-quality products are shipped.

Responsibilities include audits, trend analysis, and collaboration with production teams to resolve defects. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify subtle defects and variations.
• Understanding of the different stages of window manufacturing processes.
• Clear and effective documentation of findings and communication of concerns to others.
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and data analysis.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and quality control guidelines.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Knowledge of standards related to window manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with specifications, blueprints, and quality standards.
• Identify defects, measure dimensions, and ensure products meet established requirements.
• Document inspection findings and maintain detailed records using logs and quality software systems.
• Perform quality audits of production activities to ensure adherence to procedures and standards.
• Communicate quality concerns or deviations to supervisors, engineers, and production teams for prompt resolution.
• Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for process improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manufacturing processes

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Procedural compliance

Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at http://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com .

Job Description

As a Quality Control Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands, you will be responsible for ensuring that windows and related materials meet quality standards throughout the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished products. You will perform inspections, document findings, and communicate quality issues to ensure that only high-quality windows are shipped to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with specifications, blueprints, and quality standards.

Identify defects, measure dimensions, and ensure products meet established requirements.

Accurately document inspection findings and maintain detailed records using logs, reports, and quality software systems.

Perform required quality audits of production activities to ensure adherence to company procedures and quality standards.

Communicate quality concerns, defects, or deviations to supervisors, engineers, and production teams for prompt resolution.

Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for process and product improvement.

Assist with troubleshooting quality issues and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Provide first-level quality support to Production Associates on product specifications, quality standards, and inspection procedures.

Train Production Associates on quality requirements, best practices, and defect prevention.

Complete data entry for quality reports and ensure accuracy and timeliness of documentation.

Assist in developing, maintaining, and retaining quality records in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Communicate effectively with team leaders, supervisors, and associates across shifts to ensure continuity of information regarding quality issues.

Provide support and communication with external stakeholders including customers, field sales, marketing, and warranty personnel when necessary.

Collaborate with departmental supervisors to prioritize work and remove obstacles that may delay product delivery to customers.

Support operational goals by maintaining high standards for quality, productivity, and safety in all assignments.

Perform additional duties and assignments as directed by Quality Department leadership.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail:The ability to identify subtle defects and variations
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes:Understanding of the different stages of window manufacturing
• Good communication skills:The ability to clearly document findings and communicate concerns to others
• Basic computer skills:Proficiency in using software for documentation and data analysis
• Ability to follow procedures:Adherence to safety protocols and quality control guidelines
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma:Methodologies are valuable for identifying and addressing quality issues
• Knowledge of specific industry standards:Familiarity with standards related to window manufacturing
• Physical Stamina:Ability to lift and move window units

Additional Information

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Posterhere . You can also view Your Right to Work Posterhere along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Posterhere .If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [emailprotected] . If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [emailprotected] . This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where welive, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here .If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action planfor protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [emailprotected] . If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [emailprotected] . This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.