Milling Work Center Operator - Tier 3 (Doors, 3rd shift 5x8)

Andersen Windows, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Andersen Corporation in Bayport, MN is seeking a Milling Work Center Operator (Tier 3) to efficiently operate milling work center hookups for subassembly and assembly quality parts. This full-time role supports 3rd shift operations with a focus on setup, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate brings a decade of wood fabrication experience, strong leadership, and precise reading of plans and gauges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ten years’ experience in wood fabrication
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and understand reports and a requirement to cross train on several operations.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem solving and leadership skills.
• Dependability/punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Set up milling machines using detailed books, blueprints, gauges and templates.
• Trouble-shoot and solve problems associated with quality and equipment operation; contact maintenance and Quality teams when needed.
• Adjust joints and replace heads for accurate and clean milling.
• Aid in development of setup & operating procedures, methods and training programs.
• Make recommendations for setup & equipment improvements for new & existing parts.
• Monitor & report effectiveness of training efforts; perform changeovers to defined standards.
• Lubricate & check machines to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Work within standard work, control plans and quality specs; rotate through multiple jobs.
• May operate a powered industrial truck (PIT) as needed.

Skills

Wood fabrication

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Punctuality

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Reading reports

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Milling Work Center Operator - Tier 3 (Doors, 3rd shift 5x8)### Milling Work Center Operator - Tier 3 (Doors, 3rd shift 5x8)Apply: Bayport, MN: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-9035**ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:**At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.**JOB DESCRIPTION:****JOB DESCRIPTION:****POSITION SUMMARY**To efficiently and effectively operate milling work center hookups for providing subassembly and assembly operations quality parts in a timely manner according to established schedules **POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES*** Setup machines for proper milling using detailed books, blueprints, gauges, rules and templates.* Trouble-shoot and solve problems associate with quality & equipment operation. Contact maintenance personnel, milling technicians, and Quality team for assistance when appropriate.* Adjust joint & replace heads for accurate and clean milling.* Aid in the development of setup & operating procedures, methods and training programs.* Make recommendations for setup & equipment improvements for new & existing parts.* Recommend rescheduling on best match for profiles to run on equipment.* Monitor & Report effectiveness of training efforts.* Perform changeovers to defined standards to meet product specifications.* Lubricate & check machines to ensure proper operation.* Work with in Standard work, JBA’s, control plans, work instructions and quality specifications. Work with support staff on keeping standard work documents current and relevant to defined output.* Understand the safety needs of the process and work within the parameters defined to protect the equipment, facility and coworkers.* Use measuring tools for managing product quality within defined parameters of the standard work and quality documentation.* Identify problems and implement fixes for common issues with the use of AMS tools and standards for continuous improvement concepts, and works with the support staff, management and maintenance on corrective action to resolve.* Rotate as required through multiple jobs.* May or may not operate a powered industrial truck (PIT) based on operations/department need.* Knowledge of product, process, and customer’s expectations within the value streams (upstream and downstream of the process).* Support and participate in Employee Engagement activities.* Support respectful workplace.* Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATION, SKILL AND/OR COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS*** High school diploma or GED.* Ten years’ experience in wood fabrication* Basic computer skills.* Ability to read and understand reports and a requirement to cross train on several operations.* Strong communication, teamwork, problem solving and leadership skills.* Dependability/punctuality. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS FOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:****Tier III*** Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds* Ability to safely push and/or pull up to 95 pounds of force* Climb stairs/steps at will* Obtain a variety of positions such as stooping, reaching, twisting, etc.* Ability to grasp and pinch frequently throughout the day* Work around and near moving equipment and machinery**PAY RANGE:**$26.50 - $33.18**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. EEOC EMPLOYER: Andersen is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Andersen Corporation will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. 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.