Quality Assurance Technician
The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for performing random quality audits on production lines and maintaining records within the Quality Department. Additional duties include investigating defects, generating reports, and training shop floor employees.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Jul 5, 2026
- Apply by Jan 13, 2027
- 1 position
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Job summary
Company 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 cornerstonebuildingbrands.com. Job Description Reporting to the Quality Supervisor, this detail-oriented, self-starting individual is responsible for performing random quality audits on a variety of production lines, entering /reporting/communicating defect data daily, and maintaining records and files within the Quality Department. Other responsibilities include training on the shop floor, investigating root causes of recurring defects, generating reports, and supporting the Manufacturing and Quality Department where required. Key Responsibilities Inspect product throughout the manufacturing process. Perform failure investigations and root cause analysis. Perform process and product audits. Record quality data based on audit results to support production in identifying and correcting non-conformance trends. Perform product testing in a controlled environment, including on-site water testing and corner strength testing for weld quality. Perform quality inspection and performance on incoming shipments from various suppliers. Provide exceptional customer service through fact-based decision making, supporting production initiatives, and working with service on remediation in the field. Train shop floor employees on proper assembly, calibrating equipment & coordinating maintenance. Participate in quality standards review, creating work instructions and job breakdown sheets. Qualifications Non-Unionized hourly position. Must be able to work flexible shifts, including occasional Saturday shifts as required. Physically fit (some heavy lifting). Education & Skills Grade 12 diploma or equivalent. Team player with excellent interpersonal skills, willingness to learn, and attention to detail. Committed to quality products and processes. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Computer and data entry skills. Familiar and able to use problem-solving tools such as Fishbone diagrams and 5-why analysis. Certification in Six Sigma is an asset. Additional Information Cornerstone Building Brands Canada is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
What you’ll do
The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for performing random quality audits on production lines and maintaining records within the Quality Department. Additional duties include investigating defects, generating reports, and training shop floor employees.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Familiarity with problem-solving tools and a commitment to quality processes are also required.
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Attention To Detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Data Entry
- Problem-Solving
- Quality Assurance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Product Testing
- Failure Investigations
- Training
- Customer Service
- Process Audits
- Quality Standards Review
- Six Sigma
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Jan 13, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available