Quality Technician-1st Shift

Job Name: Quality Technician-1st Shift

General information

Location: Bayport, MN Date: 18-Nov-2025 Company: Andersen Corporation Posting City: Bayport, MN Ref #: 10069 Job Category: Quality Posting City: Bayport State: MN

Description & Requirements

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Humility, Ownership, Meaningful connection, and Expertise - HOME. Headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota, 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. 
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:

Focus on quality control activities in the Bayport, MN window manufacturing plant. Protect the Andersen Brand by verifying that quality standards are effectively being used to prevent, detect, and/or address non-conforming product. Join team on exciting journey to improve quality by reducing variation, removing waste, and simplifying work.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define and implement robust process controls/error proofing solutions that ensure product conforms to specification and performance standards.

• Perform daily review of processes to ensure they are operating within defined ranges.

• Perform Finished Product Audits of production lines, communicate results, and elevate to leadership as appropriate.

• Coordinate/Execute 8D/CAPA from customers & write to Suppliers

• Gather information to initiate Corrective Actions requests for supplied or fabricated parts and assist root cause analyses to address.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Verify Quality Control standards and measurement equipment / methods are being used by associates to detect and address non-conforming parts/products.

• Coordinate cycle of calibration for gauges/measurement devices.

• Assist in containment of non-conforming material.

• Lead the Material Review Board Meetings & coordinate with other groups to efficiently transact the NCM

• Communicate, document, and provide training on quality standards.

• Collect/record data to provide accurate test reports and understand process variation.

• Spend 80%+ of time in production areas.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Fam