Quality Assurance Technician I
- Pay
- $18 per hour
- Location
- Houston, TX · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 14 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Knowledge of safety regulations in manufacturing settings
- Ability to conduct tests using specialized tools and equipment
- Ability to produce clear, detailed inspection and audit reports
- AWS knowledge
- CWB knowledge
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
- Ability to stand and be on feet for prolonged periods
Also useful
- UT inspector qualification
- CWB certification
- Audit lead experience
- Continuous improvement practices
About the role
Base pay rate starts at $18.00 per hour
The QA Specialist I is pivotal in upholding the quality standards of our products. This role involves thorough inspections of fabricated components and oversight during the production process. The specialist also performs comprehensive audits of packaged, staged, and loaded shipments to guarantee adherence to Cornerstone Building Brands' stringent quality requirements and specifications.
Key Objectives and Responsibilities
- Possess a comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations and preventative measures necessary for a manufacturing setting.
- Oversees and documents the quality of ongoing activities and final products.
- Delivers clear, detailed, and precise reports on inspections, audits, tests, site visits, and goods received.
- Conducts various tests proficiently using specialized tools and equipment.
- Compiles daily summaries of quality control activities.
- Aids in formulating and executing strategic plans to meet annual quality control goals.
- Advises the quality manager on methods and procedures for resolving issues and adhering to deadlines.
- Contributes to and occasionally leads audit processes.
- Prepares for CWB certification and UT inspector qualifications.
- Upholds and enhances continuous improvement practices within work area.
- Undertakes additional projects or responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting Capacity - ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Mobility - Prolonged periods of time on feet, standing, bending, etc.
- Exposure - Moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and non-climate-controlled environment.
- Noise Tolerance - High noise levels
Education and Work Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or recognized equivalent.
- (1) one to (3) three years related experience and/or training is required.
- AWS and CWB knowledge is necessary.
Note to External Recruiters
Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.
About the Company
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.
Additional Information: Site Address: 7301 Fairview Street, Houston, TX 77041
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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.
*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.
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Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
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From Cornerstone Building Brands's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 26, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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