Quanex is looking for a Production Associate to join our team in Mounds View, Minnesota.
In this role you are responsible for performing assigned production functions (assembly, cutting, notching, taping, painting window grille components) in a safe manner to consistently meet production standards and quality requirements.
We Offer You!
- Competitive Salary
- 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
- Bonus Potential
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness/Fitness Resources
- Training/Development
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
What’s attractive about the Production Associate position?
- 5:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday - Thursday) + 6:00 AM - 10:00AM (Friday, as needed)
- No Weekends
What Success Looks Like:
- Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines.
- Monitors product to ensure quality standards are being met and rejects product that does not meet quality standards.
- Keeps the work area in a neat and orderly condition in compliance with 5S standards.
- Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completes production reports and other documentation.
- Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers.
- Assists in other work areas when the workload permits or requires.
What You Bring:
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- At least 6 months of production, assembly, or related work experience preferred.
- Manual finger dexterity skills.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
- Displays a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.
The targeted hourly rate for this position falls within a range of $17.00 to $19.00, 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.
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.
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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.









