Quality Technician Lead

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Manufacturing & ProductionQuality Technician

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Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor,

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Manufacturing & ProductionQuality Technician

Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home.

Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.

The Quality Technician supports product quality and continuous improvement through hands-on evaluation of vendor samples, existing inventory, packaging, materials, and product construction. This position partners with Product Design, Quality, Sourcing, and Operations to identify potential quality concerns, investigate product failures, and recommend practical improvements.

The ideal candidate combines technical inspection and metrology skills with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. This role requires working in both warehouse and office environments.

Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
- Be open and honest
- Reach for excellence
- Act with responsibility
- Value the whole person
- Enjoy the journey

3+ years of experience in quality inspection. Manufacturing, metrology, product testing, or a related technical field preferred
Working knowledge of quality terminology, inspection methods, measurement techniques, and basic manufacturing processes
Ability to use precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, force gauges, moisture meters, and other inspection equipment
Ability to interpret product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and technical documentation
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Apple iOS, and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, including formulas and PivotTables
Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI, SharePoint, and digital reporting systems, or ability to learn these tools
Strong written communication, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to train and become proficient with CAD SolidWorks and 3D scanning tools and equipment
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
Work regularly in a warehouse environment that is not air conditioned, including exposure to elevated temperatures
Stand, walk, or sit for prolonged periods throughout the workday, and ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Frequently bend, reach, crouch, and maneuver around furniture and other products
Safely operate hand tools, inspection equipment, pallet jacks, forklifts, and material lifts with required training and authorization
Transition between warehouse, inspection, and office environments as operational needs require

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, since 1996, Four Hands crafts furniture, art and décor — pieces that are all about creating space. Timeless, thoughtful designs with endless possibilities. Pieces meant to be experienced and form a whole that feels like home.

Our trade customers range from interior designers to large retailers who rely on our expertise to grow and guide their business to success. We treat our partners as part of the Four Hands family, championing them and rooting for their every win.

And, we are constantly pursuing better — from sourcing the finest materials and finishes to seeking fresh inspiration to elevate our designs — we are never settled, never done.

Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Visit www.FourHands.com for more information.