Production Associate I- 1st Shift

Quanex is looking for a Production Associate to join our team located in Foreston, Minnesota.

In this role, you will assemble components, feed sanders, work with machines, working with glue. You will be balancing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and doing repetitive motions.

We Offer You!

Competitive Salary and bonus potential

401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years

15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Employer paid disability plans and life insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Various Work Schedules

Tuition support for degree and continuous education

Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

Employee Referral Bonus

What's attractive about the Production Associate?

Monday to Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm

Starting wage is $17.00/per hour. Experienced candidates may be eligible for a higher hourly rate.

What Success Looks Like:

Monitors product constantly to ensure quality standards are being met

Maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition in compliance with 5S standards

Follows safety procedures and guidelines; and notifies others of existing or potential safety issues

Observes operation of machinery and notifies others of malfunctions and maintenance

Assists in other work areas when workload permits or requires

Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers

Thoroughly complete all documentation, such as production reports

Assemble various components based on customer specifications and quality standards

Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration

Displays a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow

What You Bring:

High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience

At least 6 months of production, assembly or related work experience preferred

Manual/finger dexterity skills

Ability to lift 25 pounds

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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