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Quality Engineer

Job in Cottage Grove, Washington County, Minnesota, 55016, USA
Listing for: Andersen Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 78824 USD Yearly USD 78824.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Engineer I

Andersen Corporation Summary

At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Job Description

This quality engineering position is responsible for manufacturing line quality support. Areas of focus include quality improvement, customer satisfaction, project support, and ensuring product conformance to specification and performance standards. Collaborate with team members in operations, supply chain, quality, logistics, engineering, and other departments to persuasively sell continuous improvement ideas.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Possess ability to make critical decisions in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
  • Drive corrective action through root cause identification and structured problem solving
  • Own the quality metrics of the responsible area
  • Experience with PDCA, A3, DOE, 5‑Why, Fish Bone Diagram, Lean Sigma, DMAIC
  • Expertise in both using and coaching others in approaches
  • Strong knowledge of quality management and lean manufacturing principles
  • Document control, product and process qualification, and audit processes
  • Error Proofing, Eyes for Waste, Visual Management
  • Ability to gather and analyze data through statistical techniques
  • Able to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and standards and convert them into manufacturing control plans and work instructions
  • Develop process validation plans and document results
  • Approve engineering change requests or PLM changes
  • Lead cross‑functional team meetings, kaizen events, and value stream mapping sessions
  • Use computer software tools such as Excel or Minitab to analyze data to detect trends and abnormalities
  • Provide quality assurance support to ensure that the products produced meet the quality requirements defined by the company for both internal and external customers
Qualification And Skill Requirements
  • BS degree in Engineering or Technology
  • 1‑3 years’ experience in a manufacturing, continuous process environment required
  • Functional AutoCAD skills and geometric tolerancing
  • Knowledge of PFMEA, quality programs, SPC, process capability and lean manufacturing principles
  • Working knowledge of measurement tools and systems
  • ASQ CQE/CSSGB/CSSBB preferred
Pay Range

$78,824.00 - $

Culture And Benefits

At Andersen, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, their talent, dedication and passion enables us to be the most trusted window & door company. To support our employees, we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards Package – a thoughtful combination of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to investing in each team member’s wellbeing and success.

While specific benefits may vary by position or location, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include:

  • 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
  • Profit Sharing*
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
  • Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
  • For employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement, some benefits may differ or may not be available based on the terms of the agreement.
Profit Sharing

In 2026 Andersen has set a profit‑sharing target of $3,600 per eligible employee, prorated as appropriate. Profit Sharing will be paid out in quarterly installments to provide eligible employees with payments throughout the year, with payment amounts tied to quarterly operating profit performance.

EEOC Employer

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.

Additional

Information

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.

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