Mold Operator

Quanex is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We focus on improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, and supporting our employees and communities.

About the role

As a Mold Operator, you are responsible for handling, trimming, and preparing molded parts for shipment, as well as preparing blow molded parts for foam filling. This includes setting parts into fixtures and operating foam filling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely remove parts from the blow molding machine to maintain machine operation and cycle time.
• Trim blow molded parts and wipe them clean.
• Safely perform secondary operations such as drilling holes, attaching inserts, routing, sanding, and setting parts into fixtures and holding devices.
• Safely load materials into the thermoforming equipment.
• Safely prepare parts for the foam filling process and operate the foam filling dispensing equipment.
• Assist with the setup and process preparation of the foam system.
• Manage time and workload during the day.
• Participate in lean/continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior production experience preferred.

Pay

Hourly wage is $20.00 per hour with bonus potential.

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 401K match with a 2-year vesting period.
• Bonus potential.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Tuition assistance.
• Wellness and fitness resources.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.