QC Specialist

At Collins, we are committed to building a better world. As a family-owned company founded in 1855, this begins with our commitment to land and resource stewardship on our 370 thousand acres of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified forest lands. With operations in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, we manufacture softwood and hardwood lumber, particleboard, and hardboard siding.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform and record checks and measurements on the product during production.
• Produce and present quality control reports on logs/sawmill/planer size statistics, optimizers, operators, equipment, grade recovery, and shipping.
• Attend supervisor meetings to report data.
• Possess and maintain lumber grading certifications.
• Collaborate with sales department for customer needs.
• Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
• On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and understand service and technical manuals.
• Demonstrate proficiency and accuracy with lumber grading.
• Knowledge of green and dry manufacturing specifications.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft 365.
• Ability to self-direct and prioritize workflow.
• High analytical ability.
• Ability to manage several assignments simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in quality control in a manufacturing operation preferred.
• Hold at least one (1) grading certificate from the WWPA, preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience.

Wage will be dependent on prior experience and qualifications. ($25.00-$30.00 per hour)