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Production Associate I - Day Shift

Quanex, Saint Cloud, MN, United States


Quanex

is looking for a

Production Associate – Day Shift

to join our team located in

St. Cloud, Minnesota.

In this role, you will work with machinery and materials used in a manufacturing environment, including adhesives, dust, and hazardous materials. This position requires regular physical activity, including balancing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and performing repetitive motions.

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:

$18.00-$21.00 per hour, pay based on experience

New Hire Bonus:

$1,000, payout increments at 30‑days, 60‑days and 6‑months of employment!

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 6:00am‑2:30pm

We Offer You!

Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire

Medical insurance with opportunities to earn premium discounts through healthy living programs

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

Referral bonuses

90‑day performance review for pay adjustment

Supportive, people‑first culture

What’s attractive about the Production Associate role?

Collaborative and Team‑Oriented environment

Growth opportunity

Community engagement

What Success Looks Like

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.

What You Bring

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.

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.

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

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