Strip Mill Operator-3rd Shift

Quanex; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401K Match

Bonus Potential

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Wellness/Fitness Resources

Training/Development

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex seeks a Strip Mill Operator to blend and process compounds through the mill and batch-off within required specifications. The role emphasizes safe operation, attention to detail, and maintaining quality to optimize production efficiency.

The shift is 3rd shift, 10:45pm–7:00am, Sunday–Thursday, with a base pay of $18 per hour plus a $1.00/hour shift premium for 2nd/3rd shifts, along with benefits and growth opportunities at Quanex.

Qualifications

• One+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School or GED preferred.
• Willing to work overtime including weekends.
• Close visual work required.
• Knowledge of general computer skills.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Blend and process compounds through the mill and batch-off within specifications.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Maintain quality control by monitoring production output.
• Identify issues with the product or process.
• Lift rubber stock off the mill and reband it on the mill.
• Feed rubber strips onto the take-off belt located three feet away.
• Communicate with other staff and complete safety checklists.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining compound processing procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Close visual work

General computer skills

Education

High School or GED

Tools

General computer skills

Job description

Summary:

The primary requirements of the Strip Mill Operator are to properly blend and process compounds through the mill and batch-off within allowable specifications.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Salary
• 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
• Bonus Potential
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Various Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness/Fitness Resources
• Training/Development
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the Strip Mill Operator position?

• Hours of Operation: 10:45pm-7:00am
• 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.
• Job requires the operator to cut the rubber stock off the mill and to be able to lift it back up to band on the mill
• Must be able to pull a rubber strip(s) approximately 2 to 20 inches wide, from the mill and feed it onto the take-off belt located approximately three feet away
• This job is on a two to five-minute cycle
• Requires the operator to communicate with the additional staff members
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
• Fill out two-roll safety checklist
• Assist in establishing and maintaining compound processing procedures

Your Credentials

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

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

3rd shift - 10:45pm - 7:00am

Sunday-Thursday

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.