Night Shift Drop Mill Operator – Growth & Training

Quanex; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; 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 hiring a Drop Mill Operator for the 3rd shift (10:45pm–7:00am) in Ohio. The role involves cooling, mixing and processing compounds in the mill, ensuring quality and safety.

You will operate machinery, monitor production, identify issues, and maintain equipment cleanliness while supporting procedure updates. Qualifications include 1–2 years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to work weekends with general computer skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Cool off, properly mix and process compounds through the mill within allowable specifications.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Maintain quality control by monitoring production output.
• Identify issues with the product or process.
• Correctly identifying the correct batch is being milled.
• Ensure belts, pans, and knives are cleaned between compounds.
• Follow safety procedures and update procedures as needed.
• Operate a forklift for various functions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Computer skills

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Quanex is hiring a Drop Mill Operator for the 3rd shift (10:45pm–7:00am) in Ohio. The role involves cooling, mixing and processing compounds in the mill, ensuring quality and safety.

You will operate machinery, monitor production, identify issues, and maintain equipment cleanliness while supporting procedure updates. Qualifications include 1–2 years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to work weekends with general computer skills.