Production Associate I - 1st Shift
Quanex · St Cloud, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$18–$22/hrFull-time
About the role
Join a team where your skills and contributions matter. As a Production Associate, you'll help produce high-quality products while meeting production goals and quality standards. As you expand your knowledge, master new equipment, and support others through training, you'll unlock opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
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.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines.
- Monitor product to ensure that quality standards are being met.
- Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly complete all documentation related to the position.
- Promote teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent education (required).
- 6+ months of manufacturing experience (preferred).
Skills
- Ability to perform detailed work requiring high levels of concentration.
- Positive attitude and team‑oriented mentality.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage starting the 1st of the month after hire.
- Medical coverage featuring wellness incentives that may significantly reduce employee premiums.
- PTO, ESST, paid holidays & paid training – starts right away.
- 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years.
- 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP.
- Employer‑paid disability plans and life insurance.
- Tuition support for degree and continuous education.
- Safety‑toe shoes at no cost.
- Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts.
- Referral bonuses.
- Collaborative and team‑oriented environment.
- World‑class safety records.
- Clean and well‑lit work environment.
- Hands‑on physical therapy, on‑site for you and your spouse.
- 90‑day performance review with potential pay increase.
Pay
Salary: $18.00–$22.00 per hour; starting wage varies based on experience.
Schedule
Work hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm. Overtime hours (if required): Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–4:30 pm, with potential Saturday hours.