Tooling Technician - 1st shift

Quanex • Haven Township, MN

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a Tooling Technician to join their team located onsite in St. Cloud, Minnesota. In this role, the technician is responsible for preparing and maintaining tooling for the timely manufacture of customer products according to the customer’s specifications. Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. They are dedicated to improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, giving back to communities where they operate, producing shareholder value and helping their employees learn, grow, and thrive.

Requirements

• High School education or equivalent required
• Experience with calipers, dial indicators, protectors, squares, rulers, etc.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years’ manufacturing experience
• Auto Cad experience

Responsibilities

• Leads and promotes a culture of safety first.
• Must be qualified to coordinate and lead the implementation of improvements within their department.
• Maintains regular 5S principles.
• Understands quality expectations and works with all team members to ensure quality procedures are being followed and standard work is being followed.
• Prepares and assembles all tooling for upcoming production runs prior to the time when they are needed, including back-up tooling when necessary.
• Maintains a working knowledge of machine operations in order to determine how a customer product should be made.
• Cooperates with and supports co-workers and gets involved as a team player.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 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
• Medical insurance with opportunities to earn premium discounts through healthy living programs
• Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
• Paid Time Off & 9 Paid Holidays
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees