Manufacturing Project Engineer ll | Cottage Grove, MN jobs in United States
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Andersen Corporation ยท 21 hours ago

Manufacturing Project Engineer ll | Cottage Grove, MN

Andersen Corporation is a leading company in the window and door industry, committed to delivering exceptional experiences to its customers. The Manufacturing Project Engineer II will be responsible for designing and implementing manufacturing processes and equipment, supporting project teams, and driving improvements across various functions within the organization.

Building MaterialHome DecorManufacturingWindowsWood Processing
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Responsibilities

Support project teams on the successful commercialization and start-up of new equipment and processes
Partner with operations, RD&I, quality, maintenance, and supply chain functions to drive improvements
Interface with design, product engineering, supply chain, and other business partners on the design for manufacturability and process capability of new products or product extensions
Provide informed recommendations regarding the viability of developed design solutions that relate to new or current processes
Participate/facilitate cross-functional team meetings, kaizens, and Process System Design events
Demonstrate strong knowledge of DMAIC tools: Process mapping, process capability, C&E Matrix, fishbone diagram, FMEA, MSA, DOE, Control Plans
Develop specifications to procure production equipment and/or complete production lines
Partner with the Safety group to ensure all new or modified processes meet or exceed corporate safety requirements
Create training tools, documents and standard operating procedures for production processes ensuring consistent manufacturability
Introduce new perspectives on existing solutions to continuously improve production and material flow processes
Work independently within areas of responsibility on small projects or in coordination with others over portions of larger projects

Qualification

Engineering degreeEquipment procurementLean manufacturingQuality systems knowledge2D & 3D modelingProject managementCommunicatorPositive attitude

Required

4 year degree in Engineering or Technology
Equipment procurement experience
Project management skills
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
Knowledge of quality systems, SPC and process capability
Positive attitude with a desire to build relationships and serve both our internal and external customers
Strong, proactive communicator, effective both 1:1 and in groups
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Preferred

Minimum 3 years of engineering experience preferred with mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of 2D & 3D solid modeling preferred (AutoCad/Inventor)

Benefits

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.

Company

Andersen Corporation

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For more than 121 years, Andersen has designed, manufactured, and marketed premium windows and doors.

H1B Sponsorship

Andersen Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (24)
2024 (21)
2023 (11)
2022 (8)
2021 (8)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Galvin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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George Bandy
VP and Chief Sustainability Officer
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