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.
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.
Purpose JOB DESCRIPTION: KML Windows Inc., a division of Andersen Corporation, is currently seeking an afternoon shift Value Stream Lead Hand. The incumbent of this position is responsible for ensuring the continuous flow of production to meet planned output while identifying and escalating issues and improvements and determining the sequence of work in the operation through people and processes.
Roles And Responsibilities Understand, promote, and model Andersen’s Values, Andersen-Strathroy
operational procedures/policies, the Employee Handbook, and Quality & Environmental programs
Responsible for the day-to-day direction and support of the manufacturing
Establish and maintain respectful communication and relationships with
Coach, train, and support employees within the value stream. Ensure that
Lead shift start-up and stand-down meetings
Lead the resolution of complex problems within work area
Ensure daily inspections are completed and conduct planned inspection audits on each shift
Maintain T1 boards with relevant and current information/data
Instruct and organize the department workforce for required daily activities
Participates when required to investigate all non-conformance to Company polices/procedures/rules/regulations and provides the Supervisor with information and documentation for corrective action
Ensures their team members comply with quality guidelines and follow quality control plans
Ensure team members follow Standard Operating Procedures (Standard Work) established for each workstation
Actively engage in continuous improvement efforts, utilizing all Lean Manufacturing (AMS) tools provided
Maintain and improve workplace organization by following defined housekeeping and organization expectations; support and participate in 5-S process
Required to adhere to all Health and Safety programs in accordance with the OHSA. Audit daily for potential hazards in the workplace
Proficiently perform all jobs within a designated area and demonstrate a willingness to rotate and cross-train in other areas to maintain flexibility and adaptability
Continually monitor quality, breakdowns,



or problems on a day-to-day basis to ensure production targets are met
Ensure that all work-in-process and any/all product is correctly identified and dispositioned
Ensures fairness to direct reports, and encourages and participates in the open-door resolution process for employee relation issues
Provides input into the Performance Reviews of peers
Meet quality expectations by producing acceptable parts, recording scrap, documenting quality checks, identifying non-conforming and cull material reporting, and following proper processes to disposition them
Maintain proper documentation for production and equipment
Perform other duties across the plant as needed as directed by supervision or management
Qualifications And Skill Requirements Solid knowledge of Andersen-Strathroy (KML) products and processes.
Previous Assembly/Supply experience in manufacturing processes an asset
Conducts themselves in a professional manner when receiving or providing feedback/information, whether it is positive or constructive
Able to maintain confidentiality, and use discretion and tact
Basic working knowledge of computer functions and keyboarding
Possess strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) & able to take instruction/direction well
Demonstrates a sense of urgency to complete work on schedule & able to work effectively under pressure
Demonstrates a positive attitude with the ability to interact effectively with other departments and management
Approaches each day and each challenge with a positive attitude
Must have the ability to work flexible shifts and/or additional hours in order to meet customer and timeline requirements
Wage Range: $28.82 - $33.74, plus shift premium.
Shift: 4:00pm to 2:30am, Monday to Thursday
This is an existing position.
AI is used when confirming receipt of application, notifying the candidate when the resume is being reviewed, assisting in the scheduling of interviews and to respond to candidates if they are not moving forward in the recruitment process.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, KML Windows Inc. will provide accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.




We are committed to demonstrating mutual respect and appreciation of our similarities and differences so that each employee can realize his/her potential and we exceed our customers' expectations.
ANDERSEN GUIDING VALUES HUMILITY: We lead with open hearts and minds.
OWNERSHIP: We take excellent pride in our work and know every decision we make has a lasting impact.
MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS: Relationships are at the center of everything we do.
EXPERTISE: We set the standard and continue to raise the bar.
ANDERSEN CODE OF BUSINESS CONDUCT
Each employee is responsible for adhering to the Andersen Code of Business Conduct.
Pay Range $28.82 - $33.74
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.
In case you need an accommodation to complete the job application, participate in a job interview, or engage in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
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.

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📌 Production Lead Hand (Ontario)
🏢 Andersen
📍 Ontario