Night Shift CNC Operator: Precision & Growth

Quanex; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision start the 1st

PTO, ESST, paid holidays & paid train

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life insurance provided

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources & onsite physical--

Job summary

Quanex (NYSE: NX) in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, is seeking a CNC Operator – Night Shift to set up, run, and inspect CNC machines, ensuring high-quality parts. You will work on state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to a safe, collaborative team environment.

Role offers growth opportunities, full benefits, and training. Shift hours are evenings with potential overtime; compensation includes a competitive hourly rate and shift differential.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent education, required.
• 6 months+ of related machine operating experience, preferred.
• Ability to set up machinery and make necessary adjustments to the program
• Ability to read prints and measuring instruments.
• Ability to perform detailed work that requires high levels of concentration.
• Bringing a positive attitude and team‑oriented mentality.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and verify work on assigned CNC machines.
• Monitor product to ensure quality standards are met.
• Read blueprints/prints and use measuring instruments to confirm tolerances.
• Document all position-related information clearly.
• Train others as requested.
• Promote teamwork by supporting co-workers.

Skills

Machine operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading prints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Quanex (NYSE: NX) in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, is seeking a CNC Operator – Night Shift to set up, run, and inspect CNC machines, ensuring high-quality parts. You will work on state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to a safe, collaborative team environment.

Role offers growth opportunities, full benefits, and training. Shift hours are evenings with potential overtime; compensation includes a competitive hourly rate and shift differential.