Day Shift Skilled Machine Operator (Woodworking)

Quanex; Molalla (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off, Training & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Wellness/Fitness Resources

401K Matching/Vesting

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Referral Bonus

Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex in Molalla, Oregon is seeking a Skilled Machine Operator - Days to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and verify the quality of work on woodworking machines to meet production standards. Experience with molder, cope, or tenoner machines is a plus.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and multiple work schedules. This position runs 5:00am–1:30pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime potential based on production needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years operating a molder, cope or tenoner machine preferred.
• 1+ years in woodworking, manufacturing, or machine programming.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines.
• Set‑up, operate, and verify work on assigned machine.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance as required.
• Monitor product to ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Quality monitoring

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Molder

Cope machine

Tenoner machine

Job description

Quanex in Molalla, Oregon is seeking a Skilled Machine Operator - Days to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, operate, and verify the quality of work on woodworking machines to meet production standards. Experience with molder, cope, or tenoner machines is a plus.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and multiple work schedules. This position runs 5:00am–1:30pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime potential based on production needs.