Quality Tech

The Lumber Quality Control Technician is responsible for inspecting lumber products at various stages of production to ensure they meet company standards customer specifications and applicable industry regulations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality reducing waste and supporting continuous improvement within lumber manufacturing operations.

Why Youll Love Working Here

Safety First Culture We prioritize your well-being every day.
Competitive Pay starting at $22.61 per hour
Career Growth Opportunities to learn grow and advance.
Outstanding Benefits Full medical dental and vision coverage.
Retirement: Employees are able to enroll in our companys 401k plan which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your eligible pay.
Shift: 5:00pm to 3:30am

Key Responsibilities
Inspect incoming in-process and finished lumber for grade dimensions moisture content defects and overall quality
Verify compliance with company quality standards customer requirements and industry grading rules (e.g. NHLA SPIB or similar as applicable)
Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records and reports
Identify quality issues non-conforming materials and trends; communicate findings to production and leadership teams
Work closely with production staff to resolve quality concerns and prevent recurring defects
Perform moisture testing grade checks and visual inspections using appropriate tools and equipment
Assist with internal audits customer audits and corrective action processes
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality yield and efficiency
Follow all safety policies and procedures while working in a manufacturing environment

• High school diploma or GED
• 13 years of experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance
• Working knowledge of lumber grades wood defects and dimensional tolerances
• Strong attention to detail and ability to make objective quality assessments
• Basic computer skills for data entry reporting and documentation

• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (standing walking lifting exposure to dust and noise)

Preferred:
Experience with lumber grading rules or quality standards
Certification or training in lumber inspection or quality control
Prior experience in a sawmill or wood products manufacturing facility
Skills & Competencies
Quality-focused mindset and strong observational skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Work Environment
Manufacturing / sawmill environment
Exposure to noise dust and varying temperatures
Use of hand tools measuring devices and quality inspection equipment
Required use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Benefits
Competitive pay 22.61 per hour
Medical dental and vision insurance
Paid time off sick time and holidays
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for training and advancement

About Wood Products
Weve been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century weve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. Were serious about safety driven to achieve excellence and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join stay and thrive with our team.