Quality Assurance Associate

Why join us?

If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more.
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Geiger means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Geiger to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

GENERAL PURPOSE
This position is responsible for receiving inspection, in-process inspection and final inspection as assigned. These inspections will be performed to determine the conformance of any material in the product manufacturing cycle.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Document and interpret inspection results, present information as requested.
Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action to supervisor.

Has responsibility and authority to elevate concern to next level when supervisors do not accept the nonconformance as reported.
Inspect material in the product cycle and determine their conformance to specification.
Maintain all inspection records in timely and accurate manner. Ensure records are complete, accurate and in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
Perform completions and other transactions in the DEC information system.
Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
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 ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
High School diploma or its equivalent.
Two years experience in a woodworking and upholstery environment.

Skills and Abilities

Have above average color acuity to be able to distinguish acceptable color variations in veneer and paint.

Competent in basic math skills, such as adding and subtracting.
Ability to read, understand, communicate, and interpret written and verbal instructions, work documentation, policies and practices, etc., which are written in the English language.
Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.
Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.
Demonstrated commitment to team success through reliable attendance.
Flexibility to work assignments and possible hours as business needs require.
Good verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to effectively use office automation/communication software and tools currently being used in the MillerKnoll office environment.
Must be able to perform all essential functions with or without accommodations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to bend, twist, and stand for periods of up to 10 or 12 hours.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at [email protected].