Associate, Quality I at MasterBrand Cabinet Inc

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Statistical Analysis, Problem Solving, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Management, Quality Auditing, Coaching, Kaizen, Data Interpretation

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Description

For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand. Job Description: The Quality Associate works within the Ferdinand Quality System, using analysis and statistical techniques, to assist in the continual improvement of the manufacturing processes. This individual will also assist in solving problems, controlling variables, and providing candid & accurate feedback that are critical to quality. Organizational Relationship: This position will report to the area Superintendent. Accountabilities: Actively participate in the Layered Process Audits and work towards resolution of open items Interacts with Group Leaders, Team Leaders, and Engineering in the identification and resolution of product quality problems Interacts with internal and external customers to resolve quality problems Participate in the Customer Complaint Analysis Lead and track daily/weekly operational metrics (X-Rite readings, PPM, QA boards, NorthStar, OOCA, OBKA, color checks, etc.) Lead and record activities for Quality Round Table meetings (Bi-Weekly) Visit customers at job sites as required Periodically review specifications and Standard Operating Sheets (SOS) etc. for accuracy and revisions Support Ferdinand Operation employees as needed to interpret specifications and solve problems Support the Ferdinand Quality System by performing tasks to ensure compliance and initiate continuous improvement of the system Provide accurate information and feedback to all Business Units and Ferdinand Operations Leadership Team Provide training/coaching on quality related issues to Ferdinand production associates and management Lead and/or participate in Kaizen improvement events Generate, modify, and complete Standard Operating Sheets (SOS) Report out on projects using the A3 project management process / format All other duties as may be assigned at management's discretion Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Ability to apply and interpret statistical data Computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required Must be a team player with strong written and verbal communication skills Must have the ability to actively initiate, lead, and participate in problem solving activities Must be able to give candid feedback and report findings of non-compliance to the Ferdinand Quality System Ability to maintain the professional competence, knowledge, and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities Must have the ability to deliver a formal project status presentation to MBCI Leadership Two years’ experience within a manufacturing environment preferred Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Equal Employment Opportunity MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Reasonable Accommodations MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com. MasterBrand® isn’t just a cabinet company – we are an organization of people who are Building Great Experiences Together. For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Building on our history by innovating how we work and what we offer, MasterBrand is proud to be an industry leader. We achieve this through The MasterBrand Way – our business system – which empowers every individual to make the team better, be bold and drive our business forward, and champion improvement in all that we do. Through this unique culture, we strive to create a best place to work where: • We aim for opportunity, purpose and reward in our associates’ experience all within an organization where our associates can thrive. • We work hard to create an environment that keeps people safe, values their unique experiences and perspectives, and fosters collaboration and belonging. • We are committed to supporting the well-being of our associates and the communities in which we operate. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.

Responsibilities

The Quality Associate uses statistical techniques to improve manufacturing processes and resolve product quality issues. They are responsible for conducting audits, tracking operational metrics, and providing training to production associates.