ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY :

At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America. Newsweek recognized Andersen as one of "2023 America's Greatest Workplaces."

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. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity. We are named as a Forbes "Best Employer for Diversity 2022."

Earning the 2023 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.

PRIMARYRESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Troubleshoot and repair all mechanical functions, mechanical drive units, industrial hydraulic and pneumatic powers, plumbingarchitectures,AC and DC circuits, electrical sensors and switches, motor controls and servo controllers, safety circuits which include E-stops, light curtains, floor mats, safety relays and safety switches. 
• Use appropriate tools to replace components, adjust and calibrate machinery, to resolve issues and restore equipment to operating condition quickly and efficiently. 
• Understand and participate in TPM initiatives, also assist in the deployment of TPM objectives 
• Understanding and performing preventive maintenance on all machinery, getting these done in a timely fashion, and document finished work. 
• Proficient at reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and prints. 
• Evaluate equipment for any repairs, enhancements, or upgrades and complete work as needed. - Perform and understand plumbing, and basic carpentry. 
• Perform welding and painting tasks. 
• Assure that all equipment is guarded. 
• Follow all lockout tagout procedures. 
• Work in a safe manner and follow all safety polices. 
• Participate in and sustain 5S activities. 
• Maintain inventory of supplies and spare parts. 
• Working with departments on (CIP) Continuous Improvement projects. 
• Assist with hazardous waste management. 
• Perform furniture and equipment moves when needed. 
• Good working knowledge of HVAC systems. 
• Working knowledge of electrical test equipment to measure current voltage and resistance.* Understand Hipot and Meggar meters. 
• Working knowledge and be able to repair pneumatic drills, screw guns, routers and saw motors. 
• Perform fabrication and installation of fixturing, guarding and any machine parts needed; this includes some of the following: design, layout, sheet metal work, welding, machine shop work, carpentry, and painting.  

 
SECONDARYRESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work with engineering to implement design changes of equipment, jigs, and fixturing for enhancement, upgrades, or replacements. 
• Work with IT Department on production equipment that is being implemented. 
• Work with engineering on new plant layouts/ moving of equipment, and additions of equipment. 
• Work with external contractors as needed, in both production and other related areas of the plant. 
• Additional duties as assigned.