Bayport, MN
21 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY 

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America.


We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity. In 2024, we were recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America. Earning the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.



SUMMARY:

Quality engineering position responsible for manufacturing quality support in Bayport, MN.  Perfect for someone who cares about our customers, enjoys working on a high performing team of engineers and technicians, solving problems, and relentlessly improving processes and products.  You will work with quality, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, maintenance, product development, and our suppliers to ensure that our products conform to standards and exceed our customers’ expectations.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides quality leadership to ensure that the products produced meet quality requirements defined by the company to both internal and external customers.Participate in cross functional tier meetings and responsible for quality metrics and actions.Possess ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Drive corrective action through root cause identification and structured problem solving.Directly collaborate with the suppliers to create corrective action plans to address process failures.Interpret drawings, specifications, and standards and convert into manufacturing control plans, work instructions, and audit processes.Work with Design and Plant Engineering teams to define product critical characteristics to ensure supplier process capability is effective.Advocate for the “Voice of Customer” through control plans and other quality documentation.Developing process validation plans, test methods, and documentation strategies.Lead cross-functional team meetings, kaizen events, and value stream mapping sessions.

 

SKILLS:

Ability to quickly adapt and reprioritize tasks to address emerging high-priority issues.Ability to communicate clearly & concisely across cross-functional teams in person and digitally. Utilize: PDCA, A3, FMEA, 5-Why, Lean Sigma, DMAIC, CAPA, RCCA, Error Proofing, Eyes for Waste, Visual Management.Strong knowledge of quality management and lean manufacturing principles.Proficiency in software tools, such as Excel or Minitab, to analyze data to detect trends and abnormalities through statistical techniques.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

BS degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field.Knowledge of FMEA, SPC, process capability, and lean manufacturing principles.Working knowledge of measurement tools and systems.

COMPENSATION: 

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred role during the hiring process. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn between $88,235 - $136,765 annually.



VISA SPONSORSHIP:We welcome applications from candidates who may require sponsorship to work in the United States.

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:

“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand and the one homeowners love the most. It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook. 

 

Benefits include, and are not limited to:  

401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching Profit Sharing  Medical, dental, prescription, vision coverage Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare expenses  Life Insurance  Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account  Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities  

 

We look forward to seeing how your unique skills, background and experiences will inspire our team and help us continue to be the leader we are today. 

 

 

PROFIT SHARING:

2025 Profit sharing target is pending. Profit sharing contributions are determined by the company's Board of Directors each year and could be zero. For additional information, contact the Human Resources Department.


Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws.

 

  Posting City: Bayport, MN
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