Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician at Cardinal Glass Industries

The Quality Control Technician in the Quality Control department is tasked with ensuring that the glass fabrication meets high-quality standards while supporting daily production goals, for Cardinal IG, a leading glass fabricator recognized nationally for delivering top-quality insulating glass products for the residential window and door industry.

• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety practices and guidelines
• Operate high-tech glass fabrication equipment
• Ensure open communication with manager and team by keeping radio on while working on the plant floor
• Foster strong relationships with our production team to drive a quality improvement culture
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while upholding a high level of professionalism
• Responsible for calibration of all equipment and updating the calibration log
• Engage in brainstorming sessions and coordinate innovative ideas
• Participate in classroom training to enhance skills and develop the ability to train others
• Perform routine product and process quality checks to support the BEIG quality control plan
• Conduct basic statistical analyses and root cause investigations for quality and production issues
• Accurately interpret quality specifications in a timely manner
• Ability to use a tape measure and Caliper/SPC
• Collaborate with other Quality Technicians, Production Staff, and Production Managers on quality-related matters
• Inspect product for quality to meet or exceed Cardinal and customer expectations
• Perform housekeeping tasks in the workspace to maintain a clean work area
• Escalate quality-related issues to designated personnel or leadership when necessary
• Assist the team, leads, and management in achieving departmental objectives
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills, including attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively
• May be required to work overtime, different shifts, and perform additional tasks to meet company needs and deadlines
• Requires regular in‑person attendance

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and potentially sharp objects
• Noise levels can be high and will vary based on the location in the plant

• Consistent work history in glass manufacturing or warehouse setting preferred
• Must be 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications / moderate computer skills
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in quality control required

Vision, hearing, occasional stand/walk for extended time, occasional grip up to 40lbs, occasional bend to floor/reach to 72 inches, occasional push/pull up to 35lbs, occasional pinch up to 10 bs, occasional push up to 8lbs, occasional lift/carry up to 46lbs, occasional use of hand coordination (fine/gross motor), occasional climb a flight of stairs, occasional bend down to 13 inches.

• Rewarding monthly profit‑sharing plan/401(k)
• Generous employee referral program ($$ paid for your recruiting efforts)
• Cross‑training and growth advancement opportunities
• Medical/dental/vision plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off – 9 paid holidays
• Safety shoes/glasses allowance
• Work‑life balance – various shifts available
• Climate‑controlled facility and covered parking

1st Shift – Monday‑Friday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

$18.00 per hour

Potential monthly profit sharing for all shifts.

Cardinal Glass is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and connectedness. If you’re looking into making a career move, Cardinal may be just the new experience you’ve been searching for.

Note:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Entry level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Glass, ceramics and concrete manufacturing

Location:

Litchfield Park, AZ