CNC Operator – Night Shift

Quanex is looking for a CNC Operator – 2nd Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the opportunity to build your skills on a variety of specialized equipment. As a CNC Operator, you'll set up, operate, and inspect CNC’s, helping ensure our products meet the highest standards for quality and craftsmanship. Your growth matters here. As you become proficient on additional equipment, consistently achieve production goals, and share your expertise by training others, you'll have opportunities to advance and take on greater responsibility within the team.

Pay

Salary: $20.90-$32.85 per hour (rate includes 12% shift differential), starting wage varies based on your experience. New Hire Bonus: $1,000, payout increments at 30-days, 60-days, and 6-months of employment.

Schedule

Work Hours: Monday – Thursday, 4:30pm-3:00am
Overtime Hours: Monday – Thursday, 4:30pm-5:00am, Friday, 2:30pm-8:00pm

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, featuring wellness incentives that may significantly reduce employee premiums
• Paid time off (PTO), earned sick and safe time (ESST), paid holidays, and paid training — starts right away
• 401(k) with company match and vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Company-provided life insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources and onsite physical therapist
• Safety-toe shoes at no cost
• Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
• Referral bonuses

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines
• Monitor product to ensure that quality standards are being met
• Set up, operate, and verify work on assigned machine
• Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly complete all documentation related to the position
• Train others as requested
• Promote teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education, required
• 6 months or more 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
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mentality

About the Role

• Work with state-of-the-art equipment and opportunity to learn and run new machinery
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment
• World-class safety records
• Clean and well-lit work environment
• On-site, hands-on physical therapy
• 90-day performance review with potential pay increase

About Quanex

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor products markets. We improve the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, help customers achieve greater production efficiencies, give back to communities where we operate, produce shareholder value, and help our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

Note: For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.