Quanex is looking for a Machinist to join our team located in Statesville, NC.
As a Machinist, you will support operations within the plant by producing or modifying extrusion tooling and various manufacturing equipment components.
We Offer You!
- Competitive Salary and bonus potential
- 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Tuition support for degree and continuous education
- Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
- Set up and operates Wire EDMs, CNC mills, lathes, Bridgeports, drill presses, cylindrical grinders, surface grinders, and EDM drills to produce specified dimensions and finishes on a wide variety of materials.
What Success Looks Like:
- Set up and operate Wire EDMs, CNC mills, lathes, Bridgeports, drill presses, cylindrical grinders, surface grinders, and EDM drills to produce specified dimensions and finishes on a wide variety of materials.
- Use of all measuring instruments, such as calipers, depth mics, indicators, and holds tolerances within drawing specifications.
- Manufacture new and replacement tooling or fixturing, working from drawings, machine sketches, layouts, blueprints, etc., or verbal instructions.
- Analyze tooling being returned to Toolroom to make sure they are in good working condition before being placed back on shelf.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards, making proper use of PPE and use of LOTO, as required.
- Maintain adequate attendance levels, be prompt, and timely.
- Ability to Stand, sit, stoop and squat g can be expected along with lifting or with other means of tooling, parts, containers and raw materials. Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception and ability to focus.
What You Bring: (List no more than 3-4 bullets)
- GED or High School education preferred.
- Minimal (5) yrs. Machining, Toolmaker, repair experience or equivalent education/experience required.
Select one of the following to incorporate pay transparency:
- The hourly rate falls within a range of $21.95 to $32.92, depending on experience, qualifications, and job responsibilities.
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.
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Skills Required
- Operate Wire EDMs, CNC mills, lathes, Bridgeports, drill presses, cylindrical and surface grinders, and EDM drills
- Use calipers, depth micrometers, indicators and hold tolerances per drawing specifications
- Manufacture new and replacement tooling or fixturing from drawings, sketches, layouts, or verbal instructions
- Perform maintenance on tooling, production equipment, toolroom equipment, and spare parts
- Analyze returned tooling to confirm condition before shelving
- Maintain proper housekeeping and safety standards, including use of PPE and LOTO
- Maintain adequate attendance, punctuality, and participate in toolroom team meetings
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage includes two PPO options with in‑network preventive care fully covered, plus dental and vision, indicating a robust core offering. Surgery support services and first‑month eligibility further reinforce access and breadth.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with employer match is available, with site‑specific formulas that employees can verify. Company‑paid life and disability bolster long‑term financial security alongside retirement savings.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan with a company match provides meaningful ownership value. Materials characterize this ESPP as unusually generous for the industry.
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What We Do
At Quanex (NYSE: NX), we are a global manufacturing company serving OEMs across fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor living markets. From iconic skylines to everyday homes, our components enhance the comfort, sustainability, security, and aesthetics of spaces worldwide. Our Business Segments: • Extruded Solutions: Delivering high-performance profiles and materials for windows, doors, and architectural products. • Hardware Solutions: Providing advanced components that enhance functionality, security, and efficiency. • Custom Solutions: Offering tailored products and services designed to meet unique customer needs and complex applications. Our Commitment: • Innovating to enhance product performance and sustainability. • Helping customers achieve greater production efficiency. • Supporting the communities where we live and work. • Delivering long-term value to our shareholders. • Empowering our employees to learn, grow, and thrive. We are A Part of Something Bigger.
