Quality Engineer at Andersen Corporation

Buffalo, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field required
Metallurgy, material science, chemistry or chemical engineering degree preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in quality engineering
Lean and/or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred or 2-3 years of Continuous Improvement experience
Project Management experience preferred (2-3 years)
Experience and knowledge of manufacturing systems, the quality function and technical products preferred
Experience with calibration, metrology and quality system auditing beneficial
Export compliance eligibility (U.S. citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, asylee/refugee, or eligible for export license)

Responsibilities

Provide support to the Quality Manager to maintain requirements for the Quality Management System
Drive process quality improvements working with Process Engineering through implementation of automated process controls, SPC, sampling systems, enhanced manufacturing procedures and utilization of statistical techniques
Audit process controls implemented for compliance
Serve as project leader for Problem Solving Processes (8D, 5 Why, 7D, etc.) to resolve Customer complaints, Customer audit findings or Return Material Authorizations in a timely manner that prevents reoccurrence
Direct failure analysis, root cause analysis and corrective actions; review complaints to ensure identified root cause/corrective and preventative actions are effective
Serve as project leader for continuous improvement teams utilizing Six Sigma & Lean techniques that improve key metrics (Cost of Quality, Customer Complaint metrics, Yield) and Supplier Quality
Standardize the calibration of inspection and test equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, depth gages)
Coordinate equipment calibration from outside sources
Maintain calibration database and ensure on-time performance of scheduled calibration

Skills

SPC

Six Sigma

Lean

5 Why

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective Actions

Calibration

Project Management

Quality Management System

Failure Analysis

Statistical Techniques

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees