Japanese Agriculture Standard (JAS) Quality Analyst

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October 17

☕ Washington – Remote

Although this job is listed in Washington, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $67.3k - $100.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧐 Analyst

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Manufacturing • Construction

PWT is a company known for its high-quality engineered wood products, such as I-Joists and laminated veneer lumber (LVL). It emphasizes innovation and quality, providing products that offer robust structural capabilities for various construction projects. PWT Treated LVL, for example, is a pressure-treated product that addresses common issues like cupping and warping, offering enhanced durability and true dimensions. The company is dedicated to pushing engineering wood product standards forward, delivering products with long-lasting warranties and customizable dimensions to meet specific project needs. PWT is associated with Pacific Woodtech and known for providing reliable, top-tier wood solutions nationwide.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1998

📋 Description

• Support APA's role as a Registered Overseas Certification Body with Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) • Translate and interpret JAS standards • Assist with product approvals and certification assessments • Review audit reports, mill documentation, and lab results for compliance • Participate in JAS revision processes and technical committee meetings • Provide training to APA staff and mill personnel • Collaborate with auditors and industry stakeholders on sampling and verification

🎯 Requirements

• Native-level fluency in Japanese (oral and written) • Bachelor's degree in a technical or manufacturing field • 2 + years of experience in the wood products industry or equivalent • Strong knowledge of engineered wood products (e.g., plywood, OSB, glulam, LVL) • Familiarity with international quality standards • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Ability to interpret scientific, technical and legal documents • Strong mathematical skills (algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics) • Valid driver's license and passport; ability to travel domestically and internationally

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $67,300 to $100,800 (USD), $93,500 to $140,000 (CAD) annually; commensurate with experience • Supportive work culture focused on collaboration and innovation • Paid vacation with a minimum of 3 weeks per year • Paid sick leave accruing at 12 days per year • 401(k) Retirement plan (US) or RRSP Retirement plan (CAN) • 11 paid holidays • Medical, Dental, and Vision for employee and dependents • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance • Long-Term Disability insurance • Employee Identity Theft Protection