Clayton Athens - QA Tester

Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway company and the nation's leading housing provider, is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing industry and we believe it begins with a World Class Team Member Experience. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Position Summary: The QA Inspector is responsible for establishing procedures and quality standards and assure proper working order. This position will conduct production line inspections to verify that required construction requirements and QA procedures and being followed.

Duties / Responsibilities:

• To be a liaison between production management/production personnel and the Third-Party monitoring agency
• Monitor the production line for non-conformances
• Monitor testing procedures of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure continued compliance with the HUD Standards and/or applicable state and national codes CCI Rotation
• Provide master DAPIA manual revisions and/or additions and update the master/production line copies, including indexes, as required
• Receive and maintain files for material specification sheets and installation requirements to assure compliance
• Work with production manager, area coordinators, and team leaders of each department on correcting non-conformances
• Audit all QA Checklists (travelers)
• Track/monitor NC & TRC citations issued by the IPIA inspectors and plant personnel
• Provide training, as needed, for certification of production team members
• Conduct CCI rotation inspections as required.
• Conduct Production line inspections to verify that required construction requirements and QA procedures are being followed.
• Verify material/lumber for specifications, listings and storage.
• Check QWA travelers in the unit files for completeness and then sign at the completion of the production process.
• Order HUD certification labels, DATA plate forms, tags identification labels, installation/homeowner manuals, etc. as needed
• Set-up standard HUD data plate templates for each model
• Complete file folder for each home
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (Preferred)
• 2 years Quality inspection / exposure experience preferred
• Must be able to communicate with others via phone, email, and in person. Must be able to exchange accurate information with others
• Proficient with Technology (Computers in general, Excel, & Copier)
• Strong organization skills
• Able to Prioritize job duties and keep up with production and sales (Offline vs Online)
• Good communication skills (Talking with customers)
• Self-Motivated
• Ideal Team Player

Internal Qualifications:

• Previous knowledge of Plumbing or Electrical systems (Preferred)
• Good communication skills
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Ideal Team Player on latest evaluation
• No further than a written in attendance (in the last four months)

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Work may require stooping, bending, crouching, crawling, pushing, and / or pulling.
• Work environment is not temperature controlled and may result in exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Work primarily involves sitting / standing, up to 4 hours at a time.

Travel Requirements:

• None

 Why Clayton?A Berkshire Hathaway Company - an integrity-based organization offering unlimited career growth opportunities.

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time employees after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.

As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

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