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Quality Associate 2nd Shift

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JOB DETAILS

Base pay starts at $22.00 per hour plus $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift

Shift: 2nd - 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm, Monday-Friday (includes overtime)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Quality Technician conducts detailed inspections of fabricated parts, in process control inspections. Conducts audits of packaged, staged and loaded shipments to insure compliance with Ply Gem quality requirements and specifications.

  • Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
  • Responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and reporting all assigned activities and finished goods to insure quality
  • Ability to submit clear, concise, and accurate reports of inspections, audits, test results, job site visits and delivered goods
  • Ability to conduct tests using a variety of tools and equipment
  • Responsible for preparing daily quality control activity summaries
  • Ability to assist in developing and implement objectives, plans and priorities to achieve quality control objectives in a timely manner to meet deadlines
  • Communicates with Quality Manager on methods and problem-solving procedures to successfully meet deadlines
  • Assists and periodically delivers internal external audits
  • Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
  • May be assigned additional projects or duties as designated by Team Leader
  • Ability to complete and present basic Root Cause analysis
  • Inspect all incoming raw materials per inspection plan
  • Record and maintain receiving inspection results
  • Completes first article quality reports
  • In-Process Verification of calibration tools for all inspection test equipment and tools
  • Maintains gage calibration database and records
  • Perform product test and records results during product manufacturing
  • Ensures adherence to production practices and product quality standards
  • Assists in the documentation of and resolution of nonconforming material and process discrepancy
  • Evaluate product to determine if they are acceptable
  • Perform start-up and changeover audits to verify that the product will meet specifications
  • Proficient at using Microsoft office

Qualifications

To perform satisfactorily in this position, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for employees with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills:

  • Ability to read and comprehend documents including but not limited to policy manuals, safety rules/programs, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and simple correspondence, in addition, the ability to communicate information effectively one-on-one and in small group situations and settings is required

Mathematical Skills:

  • Ability to perform general mathematic calculations including but not limited to addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, percentages, and division
  • Some positions may require advance mathematics

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to perform work instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form a must. In addition; the ability to solve problems, which involve multiple variables in a standard situation, is required

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Must have a high degree of concentration
  • Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work with a diversified work force
  • Ability to read different measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, protractor, micrometer)

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
  • The employee is frequently required to walk
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; bend; stoop; use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; lift; climb and/or balance essential tasks
  • Specific vision abilities include close-up and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception

Work Environment:

  • The employee may be required to enter areas that are near moving mechanical parts, with occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals, and extreme cold or heat
  • The noise level in the work environment is considered moderate, and may require the use of hearing protection
  • The employee will be required to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when accessing certain manufacturing areas: hard hat, gloves, welding jacket or weld bibs, safety glasses, welding hood and earplugs

Safety Responsibilities:

  • Before initiating work at Ply Gem, the employee is required to read and understand the position’s Job Safety Analysis 
  • The employee must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and perform tasks in a manner consistent with Ply Gem safety training, Ply Gem Employee Manual and OSHA regulations

Additional Information

Address: 3010 Ramco St # 100, West Sacramento, CA 95691

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.

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

The US pay for this full-time position is $22.00 per hour + $1.00 shift differential + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. (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. 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 plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. 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 [email protected]. 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.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

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What You Should Know About Quality Associate 2nd Shift, Cornerstone Building Brands

Join Cornerstone Building Brands as a Quality Associate on the 2nd shift at our Sacramento, CA location! Here, you'll make an impact on our quality control efforts by conducting detailed inspections of fabricated parts and ensuring that everything meets our strict quality standards. Starting at $22.00 per hour with a $1.00 shift differential, you'll be part of a dynamic team that conducts audits for packaged shipments, monitors production practices, and resolves any issues regarding nonconforming materials. Your keen eye for detail will shine as you prepare daily activity summaries, perform product tests, and maintain calibration records. Moreover, you’ll collaborate closely with the Quality Manager to implement continuous improvement practices and deliver top-notch quality assurance. At Cornerstone, you’ll find a supportive environment that values teamwork and safety, as well as a wealth of benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our community, we want to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Quality Associate 2nd Shift Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the primary responsibilities of a Quality Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a Quality Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands, you'll be tasked with conducting thorough inspections of fabricated parts, performing in-process control inspections, and auditing packaged shipments to ensure compliance with quality requirements. You will also prepare reports on inspections and maintain quality databases.

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What qualifications are required for the Quality Associate position in Sacramento, CA?

To effectively fulfill the Quality Associate role at Cornerstone Building Brands, candidates must possess strong language and mathematical skills, the ability to read and comprehend various documents, and some prior experience with inspections and audits. Additionally, attention to detail and the ability to work under deadlines are crucial.

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What shift does the Quality Associate work at Cornerstone Building Brands?

The Quality Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands works the 2nd shift, from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday. This schedule provides you with the opportunity to take on additional overtime as needed.

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What safety protocols should a Quality Associate at Cornerstone Building Brands follow?

Safety is paramount at Cornerstone Building Brands. As a Quality Associate, you must familiarize yourself with safety rules and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working in manufacturing areas. You'll also need to read and understand the Job Safety Analysis before starting your work.

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What benefits are offered to Quality Associates working full-time at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Full-time Quality Associates at Cornerstone Building Brands enjoy a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage starting from day one. Additional perks include paid time off, 401k, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and access to Employee Resource Groups.

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Common Interview Questions for Quality Associate 2nd Shift
What quality control methods do you use to ensure product standards?

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What experience do you have with audit procedures?

Talk about your familiarity with conducting audits, including any relevant frameworks or standards you're accustomed to, as well as the software or tools you might use. Highlight the importance of compliance in quality control.

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How do you handle tight deadlines in a quality assurance setting?

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Can you explain the importance of root cause analysis in quality assurance?

In your answer, explain that root cause analysis helps identify the fundamental issues causing defects. Discuss how you would approach such an analysis and the impact it has on ongoing quality improvements.

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How do you ensure you maintain a high standard of safety in your role?

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Why do you want to work for Cornerstone Building Brands as a Quality Associate?

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