Scotia, CA, US
1 day ago
Quality Assurance Technicians
Quality Assurance Technicians Job Locations US-CA-Scotia Job ID 2024-3552 Overview

Quality Assurance Technician Wanted!! Starting Horly Rate: $27.00

 

The Humboldt Sawmill Company (HSC) is looking for Quality Assurance Technicians to join our Qualitity Assurance Department at our Scotia, CA Sawmill. 

 

The Mendocino Companies (Mendocino Forest Products Company, Mendocino Redwood Company, Humboldt Redwood Company, Humboldt Sawmill Company, and Allweather Wood) own nearly 450,000 acres of Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C031337) certificated redwood and Douglas-fir timberland, constitute the largest waterborne wood treater in the Western USA, and is the largest producer of redwood lumber in the world. Collectively providing 950 employees and their families with excellent wages and benefits in communities throughout the Western USA. Additionally, the Mendocino Companies own and operate a 25-megaWatt biomass cogeneration power plant and wood pellet plant.  

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Responsibilities

The Primary focus of this position is to Maintain computer optimization system parameters for Mill Operations. Assure high standards of product quality while adhering to Company safety expectations.

Set up optimizing software on all machine centers for various run typesCheck lumber sizes and calibrate machines to ensure lumber products are maintaining size and grade standardsMaintain quality assurance processesProvide grade studies when requested or requiredMonitor efficiency and cost-effectiveness of product outputReview final product to ensure quality specifications are metWork with machine operators and other team membersWork with crew to improve grade knowledge and averagesShare knowledge of redwood and white woods lumber gradesWork in a safe productive manner in all capacities and helps maintain a safe and clean work environment Qualifications High school diploma or GEDMinimum 10 years mill experienceMust have grading experience, knowledge of redwood and white woods lumber grades and good communication and people skills Ability to operate and read a caliper and tape measure is required Must have strong computer skills in Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with Optimization Software is requiredBasic Algebra and Geometry

 

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.This position requires wearing eye protection, hearing protection, safety shoes, hard hat, leather or rubber gloves, sleeve protection, leather aprons and face shields.

 Competencies

Teamwork

Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.

 

Quality

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.

 

Quantity

Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.

 

Safety and Security

Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

  

Equal Opportunity Employer, Valuing Diversity of our Workforce and Offering a Drug Free Workplace

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