Quanex is seeking a dedicated Production Associate I to join our team in Wahpeton, North Dakota.
In this role, you will work collaboratively with a team to manufacture high-quality components while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and workplace safety. Additionally, you will be performing assigned production functions in a manner that will consistently meet production standards and quality requirements.
Salary: $18.50 - $21.00 per hour, pay based on experience.
Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 6:00am - 3:30pm and Friday, 6:00am – 10:00am
Call or text 218-517-8149 to apply!
We Offer You!
- Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire
- Medical insurance with opportunities to earn premium discounts through healthy living programs
- PTO, paid holidays & paid training — starts right away
- 401(k) with company match & vesting
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life insurance provided
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist
- Safety-toe shoes at no cost
- Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
- Referral bonuses
- 90-day performance review for pay adjustment
- Supportive, people-first culture
What’s attractive about the Production Associate?
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment
- Growth opportunity
- Community engagement
What Success Looks Like:
- Following all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines.
- Monitoring product to ensure that quality standards are being met.
- Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completing all documentation related to the position.
- Promoting teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers.
What You Bring:
- High School or equivalent education, required.
- 6 months+ of manufacturing experience, preferred.
- Ability to perform detailed work that requires high levels of concentration.
- Bringing a positive attitude and team-oriented mentality.
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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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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 6 months+ manufacturing experience
- Ability to perform detailed work requiring high concentration
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mentality
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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.
