Quality Technician

MITER Brands; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wholesale building materials is seeking a Quality Technician in Tacoma, WA. The role involves performing inspections, training team members, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and a full-time schedule.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Prescription Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 months of experience in a production environment.
• Ability to train production team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily QA mandatory tests as outlined in the QMS manual.
• Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Train production team members on Start-to-Finish audits.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Math

Training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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A Quality Technician job in Tacoma, WA is available at Milgard Windows and Doors. You will perform thorough inspections using guidelines set in the company QMS manual to stay compliant with the AAMA certification program. In addition, you will assist in the education and training of each process performed throughout the production processes. Come and join our 500-plus team-member facility at our Tacoma campus.

The hourly compensation range is between $22.42 to $26.38, depending on experience. You will work Monday through Friday starting at 7:00 a.m.

MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors, and PGT Innovations, is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.

Responsibilities

• Performs the daily QA mandatory tests as outlined in the QMS manual (ex: butterfly test, slosh test, weld test, sill drainage).
• Perform start-to-finish audits using the company Quality Hawk system with a provided computer tablet, as per the QMS manual.
• Routinely check that all processes are being performed correctly.
• Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Provide ongoing training and awareness of the company QMS standards.
• Support and implement policies and procedures as outlined in the QMS manual.
• Train production team members on Start-to-Finish audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; experience and education combined to perform essential functions.
• One to three months of experience in a production environment.
• Basic understanding of math equations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to train production team members.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Ability to understand simple testing equipment (e.g., tape measure, caliper, thermal thermometer).
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles (Lean 101).
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Capable of lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs.

About Us

Our benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401k with company match, generous paid time off, and more. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary and Supplemental Insurances
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off and Holidays
• Retirement plans and wellness programs

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Industries, is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on any protected categories.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials

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