Production Operator- 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-08-09
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA, Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly
Quanex is urgently hiring for a Production Operator
to join our
3rd Shift
team located in
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
.
Join a well-established industry that provides a structured pathway for long-term growth in a technically skilled, high-demand field. Build expertise through hands-on experience and formal training, developing the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your career.
Our Production Operators are responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts and performing quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines.
Work Schedule
:
Monday-Friday: 10:30pm to 7:00am
Hourly Rate
:
Starts at $21/hr+ $3.00 shift differential.
We Offer You!
- Paid Time Off, Training & Holidays
- Shift Differential Pay
- Charitable Contribution Match Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Training & Professional Development
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
What’s attractive about the Production Operator position?
- Collaborative & Team-Oriented Environment
- Weekly Access to Occupational Therapy Support
- Opportunities to Develop Specialized Skills
- Safe working environment
What Success Looks Like:
- Performs changeovers, packs components, and performs quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines.
- Follows all safety procedures, utilizes safety devices and identifies any existing or potential safety issues.
- Follows standard work procedures for packaging, quality inspection, and machine operation.
- Maintains an organized and clean work area.
- Assists other departments as needed under direction from Team Leader.
What You Bring:
- Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn
- Accountability and initiative
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 areA 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 .
Preferred
Team Oriented
Intermediate
Intermediate
BehaviorsPreferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
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MotivationsPreferred
Goal Completion Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
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