Drop Mill Operator- 2nd Shift

Quanex; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Potential

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Wellness/Fitness Resources

Training/Development

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a Drop Mill Operator to cool, mix, and process compounds through the mill while meeting specification and quality requirements.

The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, safe operation of complex machinery, batch identification, routine cleaning, forklift use, and willingness to OT including weekends; growth and benefits are offered. 2nd shift hours and Monday–Friday schedule apply.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Willing to work overtime including weekends.
• Knowledge of general computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Maintain quality control by monitoring production output.
• Identify any issues with the product or process.
• Correctly identify the batch being milled.
• Ensure belts, pans, and knives are cleaned between compounds.
• Follow all safety procedures and assist in updating procedures.
• Operate a forklift for various functions.

Skills

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Dedicated

Self-Starter

Growth Opportunities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The primary requirements of the Drop Mill Operator are to cool off, properly mix and process compounds through the mill within allowable specifications.

We Offer You!

• Bonus Potential
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness/Fitness Resources
• Training/Development
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the Drop Mill Operator position?

• Hours of Operation: 2:45pm-11:00pm
• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment
• Dynamic Culture and People

What Success Looks Like:

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Necessity for attention to detail.
• The ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Capable of maintaining quality control by monitoring production output.
• Ability to identify any issues with the product or process.
• Correctly identifying the correct batch is being milled.
• Ensure belts, pans, and knives are always cleaned between compounds.
• Following all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures
• Operating a forklift for various functions.

Your Credentials:

• One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• High School or GED preferred
• Willing to work overtime including weekends
• Knowledge of general computer skills.

The hourly rate for this position is $18 per hour, plus $1.00/hour shift premium for 2nd and/or 3rd shift.

2 nd Shift 2:45pm-11:00pm

Monday-Friday

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 .

Travel Required

No .

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Experience

Preferred

1-2 years:

Manufacturing Experience Preferred

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