Production Associate I | Night Shift

Job overview

The Production Associate I | Night Shift role is onsite in Foreston, MN, with compensation of $20.16 per hour. Quanex is a manufacturing company serving fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor-product markets. The associate assembles components and operates production equipment while monitoring product quality and following safety and 5S standards. Accurate production work and documentation help meet customer specifications and support the manufacturing team’s output.

What you'll do

• Assemble components to customer specifications
• feed sanders and work with machines and glue
• monitor products for quality
• maintain a neat work area under 5S standards
• follow safety procedures and report potential issues
• observe machinery and report malfunctions
• assist in other work areas when needed
• complete production documentation
• perform repetitive work requiring concentration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production associate i

night shift

quanex

foreston mn

$20.16 per hour

assembly

machine operation

quality standards

5s

production documentation

monday–thursday

3:30 p.m.–2:00 a.m.

12% shift differential

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with 5% company match
• employee stock purchase plan
• medical, dental, and vision plans
• employer-paid disability and life insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• tuition support
• employee resource groups
• referral bonus
• bonus potential.

Why this role

Shift runs 3:30 p.m.–2:00 a.m., Monday through Thursday, at $20.16 per hour including a 12% shift differential. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; 6+ months of production or assembly experience preferred.

About the employer

Quanex is hiring for this role. Industry: Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing. Sector: 33.