Quality Technician I

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision from day 1

PTO & paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a Quality Control Technician to test and audit production lines and finished goods on the day shift (6am–2pm). The ideal candidate will understand technical concepts, work independently, and maintain high product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting 100% of units, performing QC tests, preparing defect reports, supporting production, and training operators on customer requirements. Base pay starts at $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand technical concepts.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Proficiency with computers and basic software.
• Quality Assurance background desired.
• Basic understanding of 5 Why problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Inspect 100% of units produced on the line.
• Perform QC tests and audits as requested by management.
• Create and distribute defect reports in a timely manner.
• Support production and assist with training of operators.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure proper working condition.
• Adhere to health and safety practices in QC area.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, overtime, and weekends.

Skills

Independent worker

Organization

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Technical concepts

Tape measure reading

Computer skills

Quality Assurance background

Root cause analysis (5 Why)

Tools

QC equipment operation

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

Base Pay starts at $18 per hour

Day Shift: 6am-2pm

Duties and Responsibilities

The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for testing and auditing production lines and finished goods. You must have the ability to understand technical concepts and be proficient with computers and technology. A successful candidate will have the ability to work independently with little supervision; will display a high degree of integrity as it relates to product quality. You will have the ability to work in fast-paced, people-oriented environment.

• End of the Line inspector 1st shift
• Inspector has to work same hours as production line
• Inspect 100% of units produced on the line
• Observe health and safety practices when performing tests
• Perform housekeeping duties as needed to maintain cleanliness in QC area
• Investigate customer rejects, conduct process and root cause analysis
• Perform all QC tests and audits requested by management
• Perform multiple production line quality audits throughout shift
• Support production as required
• Must be willing / flexible to work a variety of shifts, occasional overtime, and including weekends.
• Ensure all testing equipment is in proper working condition
• Conduct a variety of tests on finished product to determine product quality within an established range of performance
• Create and distribute, in a timely manner, professional defect reports
• Inspect raw material as required
• Reject all out of specification product; place questionable product on “hold” for disposition by management personnel
• Communicate with all shifts’ QC Technicians about product quality, problems and status of work in progress
• Communicate, document, and help train operators on customer requirements
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required

Qualifications

• Ability to work with little supervision
• Good organization, prioritization, and time management skills
• Detailed oriented
• Ability to work in fast-paced, people-oriented environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand technical concepts
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Good computer and technology skills
• Quality Assurance background desired
• Basic understanding of 5 Why process to trouble shoot, determine root cause, and implement corrective actions desired

Additional Information

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, 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.

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

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.