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Quality Assistant (Stayton, OR, US, 97383) @ Jeld-Wen Inc.

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<p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Quality Assistant to join our growing team.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">External Job Description</H2> </div><div><p><strong>Purpose of Role</strong></p> <p>At JELD-WEN, we craft doors and windows that bring beauty, security, and performance to homes and buildings worldwide. As a Quality Inspector, you will be a key player in maintaining our high standards by inspecting materials and finished products, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure every product meets our customers’ expectations.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Inspect raw materials, in-process components, and finished doors and windows for compliance with specifications.</li> <li>Perform destructive and non-destructive tests according to standards.</li> <li>Use measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.</li> <li>Record inspection results accurately and maintain documentation per JELD-WEN’s quality procedures.</li> <li>Identify and report non-conforming products; assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions, ensure containment and disposition of non-conforming materials.</li> <li>Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and support process improvements.</li> <li>Participate in internal audits and support compliance with ISO standards and customer requirements.</li> <li>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Physical Requirements</strong><strong> </strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the manufacturing facility for extended periods.</li> <li>Capable of lifting, carrying, and handling materials weighing up to 75 lbs.</li> <li>Perform detailed visual inspections with precision and accuracy.</li> <li>Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.</li> <li>Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive motions as needed.</li> <li>Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.</li> <li>Ability to respond quickly to quality issues on the production floor, including navigating stairs or uneven surfaces.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in quality or manufacturing preferred.</li> <li>1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality inspection role, ideally in building products or related industries.</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.</li> <li>Effective communication and teamwork skills.</li> <li>Basic computer proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Excel, ERP systems).</li> </ul> <div align="center"> </div> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Internal Job Description</H2> </div><div><p><strong>Purpose of Role</strong></p> <p>At JELD-WEN, we craft doors and windows that bring beauty, security, and performance to homes and buildings worldwide. As a Quality Inspector, you will be a key player in maintaining our high standards by inspecting materials and finished products, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement efforts. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure every product meets our customers’ expectations.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Inspect raw materials, in-process components, and finished doors and windows for compliance with specifications.</li> <li>Perform destructive and non-destructive tests according to standards.</li> <li>Use measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and other inspection equipment.</li> <li>Record inspection results accurately and maintain documentation per JELD-WEN’s quality procedures.</li> <li>Identify and report non-conforming products; assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions, ensure containment and disposition of non-conforming materials.</li> <li>Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and support process improvements.</li> <li>Participate in internal audits and support compliance with ISO standards and customer requirements.</li> <li>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Physical Requirements</strong><strong> </strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the manufacturing facility for extended periods.</li> <li>Capable of lifting, carrying, and handling materials weighing up to 75 lbs.</li> <li>Perform detailed visual inspections with precision and accuracy.</li> <li>Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment that may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.</li> <li>Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive motions as needed.</li> <li>Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.</li> <li>Ability to respond quickly to quality issues on the production floor, including navigating stairs or uneven surfaces.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in quality or manufacturing preferred.</li> <li>1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or quality inspection role, ideally in building products or related industries.</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.</li> <li>Effective communication and teamwork skills.</li> <li>Basic computer proficiency (e.g., Microsoft Excel, ERP systems).</li> </ul> <div align="center"> </div> <p> </p></div></div></div><p> </p> <p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. </b></span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit <a href="https://corporate.jeld-wen.com/">corporate.JELD-WEN.com</a> or follow <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/jeld-wen">LinkedIn</a>.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#000000">JELD-WEN has been named by <em>Forbes</em> as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by <em>Newsweek</em> as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. </span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>What We Offer</b></span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract &amp; retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation &amp; benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical &amp; dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.</span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.</span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.</span></span></span><br> </p>

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