Manufacturing Associate - Cottage Grove, MN - 2nd Shift

divh2Join Our Unique Production Team at Renewal by Andersen/h2pOur windows are all uniqueso is our production staff! We want you, yes YOU specifically, to come work at Renewal by Andersen./ppWhy Were Different/ppI wanted to work with a company that had a reputation for quality and trust. The culture, the people-first mentality, giving back opportunities, and work-life balance[we get] big-company support with a family-run-business feel./ppRenewals culture is vastly different from other companies. We promote our employees happiness in all areas of their lives. We know that happiness and positivity drives business results and we are dedicated to making sure your wellness comes first./ppWhat We Offer:/pulliCompetitive base pay/liliGenerous benefits and retirement plans/liliFit for Work Program/liliA chance to help people transform their homes and their lives/liliDaily Pay - Control what day you get paid!/li/ulpAvailable Shift: 2nd shift (M-F 3:00p-11:00p)/ppStarting Hourly Rate: 2nd Shift: $23.81/ph3Roles and Responsibilities/h3ulliHave a strong sense of accountabilityand an equally strong sense of teamwork/liliBe able to work in a safe manner and follow safe work practices and policies. Help ensure co-workers are working safely and following safety requirements./liliFollow all applicable procedures, Standardized Work, Control Plans, and Product Specifications./liliSupport and participate in Employee Engagement activities./liliFollow defined clean-up times./liliEngage in cross-training to maintain flexibility and adaptability to support resource planning./liliWork to an established rate as defined by customer demand and Standardized Work./liliOperate Power Industrial Trucks (PIT) and other material handling equipment as required./liliOperate manufacturing equipment and use hand tools as required./liliParticipate in defining and improving standard work/liliIdentify problems; communicate issues to Work Center Leads and Supervisors./liliSupport a respectful workplace./liliPerform other duties across the plant as needed as directed by supervision or management./li/ulh3Qualifications Required/h3ulliBasic computer skills./liliAbility to lift up to 50 pounds, perform tasks requiring repetitive motion and stand for long periods./liliAbility to read and understand reports and a willingness to cross train on several operations./liliDependability and punctuality./liliPrefer candidates with manufacturing experience/li/ulpManufacturing is the heartbeat of the American economyand hiring good people is crucial to making a great product./ppFor some companies, individual customer service is limited to the sales folks. In other words, that one-on-one relationship with the customer ends the minute the order is placed. The family buying the goods becomes another point in the supply chain./ppAnd I bet youve heard folks working in manufacturing and production who say the same thing about their job: I feel like a random point in the supply chain./ppNot hereour customers are never just a numberand neither are our employees. Renewal by Andersen is the start-to-finish custom replacement window division of Andersen Corporationour products are unique, and we believe our job opportunities should be as well./ppAt Renewal, every unit that we make has an order and a name attached to it. When youre a member of our production team, youre not making an anonymous casement window, sandtone thats going to be shipped out somewhere. Youre making a kitchen window for the Jones family in Cleveland or a picture window for Ms. Talbot in Schenectady. Were a nation-wide company that maintains a small-town feel and sense of pride in our work./ppOur Values Define Us/ppThey speak to our past and guide our future. They are the foundation of what makes us Andersen./ppExcellence: We will build customer trust and loyalty by understanding and caring about exceeding customer expectations for enduring quality and responsiveness./ppIntegrity: We take pride in our commitment to do the right thing by demonstrating fairness, integrity and high ethical standards in all of our actions./ppInnovation: We will uphold our legacy of innovations and embrace change in all areas of our business as a means of attaining and sustaining leadership./ppPartnership: We will cultivate successfully relationships with everyone in our business circle and strengthen them through shared values, common goals and active participation./ppCorporate Citizenship: We will continue our long-standing commitment to leadership in environmental stewardship and to make a positive impact in the communities in which we live and work./p/div