Quality Technician - 3rd Shift

Overview

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. Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.
Summary

Job Description: This role will perform Quality Control Activities in the Renewal by Andersen (RbA) Cottage Grove, MN facility. The applicant will work on the Quality Team using standards & tools to ensure quality products are being delivered to our customers, strengthening the Andersen Brand of an industry leader in product quality.

• Perform Finished Product and Workstation Audits of production lines.
• Provide input and analysis within Root Cause & Corrective Actions.
• Participate in a cross-functional Tier structure with Quality responsibility for metrics & actions.
• Work closely with Production Associates and Quality Engineers to support manufacturing needs.
• Assist in Statistical Process Control methods to enable in-control production.
• Coordinate test method maintenance (equipment calibration, communicate revisions, perform capability studies as needed).
• This role will involve lifting and destruction of units for investigative purposes.
• 80%+ of time spent in production areas.

• Basic knowledge of quality/lean manufacturing, quality systems, process capability analysis.
• Ability to interpret & apply Window & Door Quality specifications, including visual/aesthetic standards.
• Strong communication skills, including ability to summarize data and findings, present results.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and Quality Management Systems.

• 2 or more years of Quality/Manufacturing experience, preferably in window and door industry.

$21.80 - $31.60

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.

Availability of benefits may differ by site or position.

• 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
• Profit Sharing:
  In 2025 Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $3,500 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.

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.