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Quality Technician

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JOB DETAILS

Base Pay: $23.81 per hour

Benefits Start Day 1

80 Hours Paid Time Off

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

We are currently seeking a Quality Technician to help us ensure that non-conforming products do not continue through the production process and are not distributed to customers. In this role, you will conduct routine quality inspections of raw materials and finished goods throughout production, including in-process and final inspections. During these inspections, Quick Problem-Solving, and Root Cause Analysis methods will be performed to support the manufacturing process and ensure delivery of quality material. 

  • Drive quality at the source by providing work areas with the quality at the source necessities
  • Outline critical to quality process steps and understand capabilities, controls, and necessary equipment and tools to adequately perform job functions
  • Create work instructions and visual aids to support lines
  • Embody a no defect forward culture
  • Supports supervisor and operations with line calls
  • Maintain quality at the source through general quality controls and inspections
  • Audit the quality of in-coming materials, work in progress materials, and finished product in accordance with standards
  • Perform all required ASTM quality control testing on aggregate and concrete products including, but not limited to, field-testing (slump, air content, unit weight, yield, cylinders, etc.), gradations on production aggregates, and lab work (compression testing and scheduling)
  • Ensure test equipment is calibrated and working correctly and lab area is organized
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of testing completed with results
  • Report quality nonconformances to the supervisor immediately
  • Participate with internal and external team members, vendors, and Regional Quality Manager in resolving quality problems by investigating complaints, collecting necessary data, and solving complaint utilizing established Cornerstone Building Brands Quality Problem-Solving methodology
  • Analyze and interpret technical information and effectively present information to sales, project managers, operations, and other employees within the organization
  • Support existing product specifications and new product request by documenting customer expectations and trialed product through detailed process steps, mix designs, and recipes

Qualifications

  • English/Spanish Bilingual
  • High school diploma or GED, Associate’s degree preferred
  • Experience as an Inspection or quality technician
  • Experience in manufacturing environments that are fast-paced
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 75 lbs

Skills & Competencies

  • Working computer knowledge; including applicable Microsoft software
  • Understanding of mathematical concepts such as ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Working with a sense of urgency
  • Ability to work alone with minimal supervision
  • Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit
  • Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment
  • Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently and has advanced organizational skills
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals
  • Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed
  • Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work

Other

  • The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception

Additional Information

Site Address:  6300 E 44th Ave, Denver, CO 80216

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 $23.81 per hour + 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.

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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 Technician, Cornerstone Building Brands

At Cornerstone Building Brands, we're excited to welcome a Quality Technician to our Denver, CO, team! If you're passionate about ensuring top-notch quality in manufacturing, this role is perfect for you. As a Quality Technician, your main mission will be to uphold our commitment to delivering flawless products. You’ll be performing routine quality inspections on raw materials and finished goods, making sure that every piece meets our high standards. Quick problem-solving and root cause analysis will be your trusty tools as you support the line and prevent any non-conforming products from slipping through. You'll get to drive quality right at the source by creating clear work instructions and visual aids to empower your team. This position allows you to make a real impact, as you’ll be collaborating with supervisors and team members to resolve quality issues. With our supportive environment, we aim for a 'no defect forward' culture where your insights will be valued, and your work will directly influence customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay starting at $23.81 per hour, benefits from day one, and a generous 80 hours of paid time off. If you’re bilingual in English and Spanish and have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, we would love to hear from you! Join us and help shape the future of quality in building materials!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Quality Technician Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the responsibilities of a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands, you will conduct routine quality inspections of raw materials and finished products throughout the production process. This includes in-process inspections, final inspections, and performing required quality control tests according to ASTM standards. You'll engage in quick problem-solving and root cause analysis to uphold product standards and prevent the distribution of non-conforming products.

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What qualifications do I need to be a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands?

To qualify for the Quality Technician position at Cornerstone Building Brands, you need at least a high school diploma or GED, though an associate's degree is preferred. Experience as an inspection or quality technician, particularly in fast-paced manufacturing environments, will be beneficial. Bilingual candidates in English and Spanish are also highly encouraged to apply.

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How does Cornerstone Building Brands support employee growth for Quality Technicians?

Cornerstone Building Brands is committed to professional development, offering various training programs and opportunities to grow within the organization. As a Quality Technician, you'll receive access to resources, mentorship, and the chance to join Employee Resource Groups that promote a diverse workplace culture, helping you advance your skills and career.

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What skills are essential for a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands?

Key skills for a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands include strong attention to detail, the ability to analyze technical information, teamwork, adaptability, and effective judgment under pressure. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic mathematical concepts is also important for success in this role.

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What benefits can I expect as a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a Quality Technician at Cornerstone Building Brands, you'll enjoy competitive pay starting at $23.81 per hour, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one, 80 hours of paid time off, and a retirement plan with 401k options. Additionally, you'll have access to various employee support programs and professional development resources.

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Common Interview Questions for Quality Technician
What quality control methodologies are you familiar with as a Quality Technician?

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What experience do you have with calibrating and maintaining test equipment?

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What steps do you take to ensure clear documentation of testing and inspection results?

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How do you stay current with industry regulations and standards in quality control?

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Can you give an example of how you contributed to a culture of quality in your previous roles?

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At Cornerstone Building Brands, our people are what make the difference. Through the core values, consistent behaviors and mindsets embraced by our employees, we have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers’ needs and what matters...

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