Manufacturing Engineering Technician II

Andersen Corporation • Cottage Grove, MN

2d • $25 - $36

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing technical support to the manufacturing organization at our Renewal by Andersen location in Cottage Grove, MN. The primary focus will be on monitoring, controlling, and improving existing manufacturing processes and equipment, to ensure customer and business needs are met.

Requirements

• 2-year degree in technical field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Communicate effectively through written, verbal, listening, and presentation skills
• Knowledge of 2D & 3D solid modeling preferred (AutoCad/Inventor)

Nice To Haves

• General PLC and CNC Programming Knowledge
• Strong math, science, mechanical and experimental skills.
• Understanding of the basic principles and operation of a work area, with a growing ability to apply them in a variety of assignments
• Experience creating manufacturing and maintenance documentation (MSI, LOTO, Work Instruction, PM, AM)

Responsibilities

• Provide operational technical support for existing applications and processes
• Collaborate with operations, quality, engineering, and maintenance to solve issues
• Troubleshoot problems with other technical employees, suppliers, and outside experts
• Become the SME on specialty processes on supported lines
• Drive corrective action through root cause identification and structured problem solving
• Create training tools, documents, and standard operating procedures for production processes
• Provide training, instruction, and guidance to production associates
• Partner with the Safety group to ensure all new or modified processes meet or exceed corporate safety requirements
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and events
• Present technical information or proposals to team members
• Accurately assess ergonomic conditions within the manufacturing environment and provide practical solutions to eliminate ergonomic risk
• Conduct testing related to introducing product improvements into the manufacturing process
• Responsible for supporting the implementation and stabilization of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree