Production Associate - 3rd Shift

Quanex is looking for a Production Associate – 3rd Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota
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In this role, performing assigned production functions in a manner that will consistently meet production standards and quality requirements.

The level for each Production Associate is determined by management based on the ability to train others and number of machines the operator can run while meeting production standards and quality requirements.

Salary: $21.60-$25.20 per hour (rate includes 20% shift differential), pay based on experience.

New Hire Bonus: $1,000, payout increments at 30 days, 60 days and 6 months of employment.

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 9:30pm-6:00am.

• Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire
• Healthy‑living discount on medical insurance — save up to ~50%
• PTO, paid holidays & paid training — starts right away
• 401(k) with company match & vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life insurance provided
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist
• Safety‑toe shoes at no cost
• Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
• 90‑day performance review for pay adjustment
• Supportive, people‑first culture

• Collaborative and team‑oriented environment
• Growth opportunity

• Follow all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines.
• Monitors product to ensure that quality standards are being met.
• Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completes all documentation related to the position.
• Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co‑workers.

• High School or equivalent education, required.
• 6 months+ of manufacturing experience, preferred.
• Ability to perform detailed work that requires high levels of concentration.
• Bringing a positive attitude and team‑oriented mentality.

Quanex is a Second Chance employer committed to providing individuals with opportunities to grow, recognizing full‑time employment as a meaningful path to success after hardship.

NOTE:

For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.