Drop Mill Operator- 2nd Shift

Quanex Building Products Corp.; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 37,440 - 42,000; 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 Building Products Corp. is seeking a Drop Mill Operator for our Cambridge, OH facility. This role focuses on cooling, mixing, and processing compounds through the mill to meet specifications.

The position offers a 2nd shift (2:45pm-11:00pm) with a $1 shift premium on top of the base $18/hour rate. Overtime, PTO, tuition assistance, and development opportunities are highlighted in the company benefits.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the mill to process compounds to specification.
• Ensure belts, pans, and knives are cleaned between compounds.
• Maintain quality by monitoring production output.
• Identify issues with product or process.
• Correctly identify the batch being milled.
• Follow safety procedures and update procedures as needed.
• Operate a forklift for various functions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Machinery operation

Safety compliance

Quality control

Forklift operation

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

General computer skills

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

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

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

Dedicated

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

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

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Growth Opportunities

Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Experience

Preferred

1-2 years

1-2 years: Manufacturing Experience Preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

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