Process Engineer

Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

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. By celebrating our differences and embracing a positive work-life balance, we are recognized as a Yellow Ribbon company, one of Forbes Magazine's 2021 "America's Best Large Employers" and a "Best Employer for Diversity." As a 2021 Energy Star Partner of the Year, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference.

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for supporting composite material processes in operations, driving efficiency improvement projects, and leading cost savings initiatives within the North Branch facility. These projects will incorporate continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration, and creative problem-solving to drive initiatives focused at meeting the long-term strategic goals of the enterprise. This role involves working on a team of process engineers while also collaborating with teams both within and outside of the North Branch facility.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Root cause identification and implementing corrective action by utilizing systematic problem-solving techniques to make data driven decisions
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to develop creative solutions to complex extrusion problems
• Collaberate and interact with other teams (maintenance, operations, etc.) to drive continuous improvement projects within the North Branch facility
• communicate best practices with other teams in the enterprise to share knowledge and expertise on similar process opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• Pursuing or have obtained a BS degree in engineering (mechanical or chemical engineering preffered)
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and participate in group discussions
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn from hands-on expereicne on the production floor
• Strong problem-solving abilities to be able to deliver creative and data driven solutions
• Strong communication skills to be able to articulate projects to multiple different audiences

NICE-TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS

• Mechanical apptitude
• Process development experience
• Machine building
• Understanding of maintenance
• Computer skills
• CAD experience is a plus

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:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account contributions
• Paid holidays plus PTO
• 401(k) plan & contributions
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Charity contributions
• 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.

* 2020 Andersen brand surveys of U.S. contractors, builders & architects

** 2020 Andersen Brand Survey of U.S. homeowners

In 2024, Andersen has set a profit-sharing target of $4,000 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.

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.

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Posting City:

North Branch, MN