Die Cast Machinist - 2nd shift

Potential with Quanex•Owatonna, MN

2d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a Die Cast Machinist - 2nd shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours are Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 2am. In this role you are responsible for set up and operate department machines to perform secondary operations in zinc components. We Offer You! Competitive Salary Bonus Potential 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Dynamic Culture & People – Just to name a few! What’s attractive about the Die Cast Machinist? Growth Potential Team-Oriented Environment What Success Looks Like: Determine appropriate setup for product being manufactured. Assure sufficient coolant and lubricant is applied to machine. Determine tooling wear and the need for replacement. Determine when machine adjustments or repairs are required. Interacts with other machine operators, Lead in department, Inspection personnel, Material Handlers and Tool and Die Maintenance personnel. The incumbent may participate in small group activities such as task teams, safety meetings and other improvement efforts At least two months is required to learn the basics of the job. To handle all aspects of the job with minimum supervision takes two years or more. 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 .

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
Read shop orders and all associated documents, above average mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Determine appropriate setup for product being manufactured.
Assure sufficient coolant and lubricant is applied to machine.
Determine tooling wear and the need for replacement.
Determine when machine adjustments or repairs are required.
Interacts with other machine operators, Lead in department, Inspection personnel, Material Handlers and Tool and Die Maintenance personnel.
The incumbent may participate in small group activities such as task teams, safety meetings and other improvement efforts