Andersen Corporation

Coating Process Engineer I

Andersen Corporation$78K — $122K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree in Engineering (chemical engineering preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills using analytical tools
  • Excellent communication and project management abilities
  • Knowledge of quality systems and lean manufacturing tools
  • Eagerness to grow and develop professionally
  • Willing to travel less than 10% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Process Engineer supporting coating lines at the Bayport plant
  • Collaborate with various teams to drive process improvements
  • Apply scientific methods to solve technical problems
  • Lead equipment modernization aligned with strategic objectives
  • Oversee design, procurement, and startup of capital equipment projects
  • Ensure new processes meet corporate safety standards
  • Develop training tools and standard operating procedures for consistency

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer contributions and matching
  • Profit sharing with quarterly payouts tied to performance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Opportunities for career growth and nationwide placements
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Andersen is looking for a process engineer to join our Coatings Engineering team! Primary responsibilities are to drive department and enterprise key initiatives through continuous process improvement, improving customer satisfaction, reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and eliminating variation in manufacturing processes. Candidates for this position should have energy and passion to improve both our production and functional processes while leading with integrity. Candidates for this role should have a strong technical aptitude, willingness to learn in a hands-on environment, and have a strong bias for action.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Serve as a Process Engineer in our Bayport plant, supporting multiple coating lines, responding to day-to-day production needs such as equipment troubleshooting and quality concerns
  • Partner with operations, RD&I, quality, maintenance, and supply chain functions to drive improvements within the value-stream through new process and technology development
  • Use a science-based approach and tools to solve complex technical problems with practical solutions (i.e., design of experiments, process mapping, process capability analysis, pugh matrix, FMEA, etc.)
  • Develop and execute improvements in alignment with strategic vision of modernizing equipment, people, and processes
  • Manage the design, procurement, and startup of capital equipment projects
  • Partner with the Safety Teams 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
  • Effectively communicate at all levels of internal and external customers


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 4 year degree in Engineering (chemical engineering preferred)
  • Strong aptitude in problem solving using analytical tools, making process improvements and technical writing.
  • Strong communication and project management skills with ability to work in a cross functional team environment.
  • Knowledge and experience with quality systems, statistical process control, process capability and lean manufacturing tools.
  • Desire to continue to grow and develop personally.
  • Ability to travel typically less than 10% of the time.


PAY RANGE:
$78,824.00 - $122,176.00
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 well-being, 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.

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.

About Andersen Corporation

Andersen Corporation is a privately held company that manufactures and sells windows and doors for residential and commercial use. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Bayport, Minnesota. Andersen Corporation is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing the use of renewable energy, and reducing waste. The company is also committed to social responsibility and has a long history of philanthropy and community involvement.
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