{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b3dcffa9c32ada09aaf8e012","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b3dcffa9c32ada09aaf8e012","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b3dcffa9c32ada09aaf8e012","title":"Drop Mill Operator -3rd Shift","description":"Summary:\n\nThe primary requirements of the Drop Mill Operator are to cool off, properly mix and process compounds through the mill within allowable specifications.\n\nWe Offer You!\n\nCompetitive Salary\n401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period\nBonus Potential\nMedical, Dental & Vision Plans\nPaid Time Off & Holidays\nVarious Work Schedules\nTuition Assistance\nWellness/Fitness Resources\nTraining/Development\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\nDynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!\n\nWhat’s attractive about the Drop Mill Operator position?\n\nHours of Operation: 10:45pm-7:00am\nGrowth Potential\nTeam-Oriented Environment\nDynamic Culture and People\n\nWhat Success Looks Like:\n\nStrong mechanical aptitude.\nNecessity for attention to detail.\nThe ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.\nCapable of maintaining quality control by monitoring production output.\nAbility to identify any issues with the product or process.\nCorrectly identifying the correct batch is being milled.\nEnsure belts, pans, and knives are always cleaned between compounds.\nFollowing all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures\nOperating a forklift for various functions.\n\nYour Credentials:\n\nOne or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment\nHigh School or GED preferred\nWilling to work overtime including weekends\nClose visual work required.\nKnowledge of general computer skills.\nAttention to detail.\n\nThe hourly rate for this position is $18 per hour, plus $1.00/hour shift premium for 2nd and/or 3rd shift.\n\n3rd Shift 10:45pm-7:00am\n\nSunday-Thursday\n\nAbout Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger\n\nQuanex (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 (https://www.quanex.com/).\n\nExperience\nPreferred\n1 - 2 years: manufacturing experience preferred\nSkills\nPreferred\nCommunication\nTeam Oriented\nDependability\nBehaviors\nPreferred\nDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity\nTeam Player: Works well as a member of a group\nDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well\nMotivations\nPreferred\nGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks\nSelf-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help\nGrowth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.","company":"Quanex","rawCompany":"quanex","city":"Cambridge","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-05T09:44:32.689Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9041.00","title":"Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"extruding-forming-pressing-and-compacting-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-9021.00","title":"Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"crushing-grinding-and-polishing-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"53-7011.00","title":"Conveyor Operators and Tenders","slug":"conveyor-operators-and-tenders"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"337212","title":"Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing","slug":"custom-architectural-woodwork-and-millwork-manufacturing"},{"code":"321918","title":"Other Millwork (including Flooring)","slug":"other-millwork-including-flooring"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Drop Mill Operator -3rd Shift","description":"Summary:\n\nThe primary requirements of the Drop Mill Operator are to cool off, properly mix and process compounds through the mill within allowable specifications.\n\nWe Offer You!\n\nCompetitive Salary\n401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period\nBonus Potential\nMedical, Dental & Vision Plans\nPaid Time Off & Holidays\nVarious Work Schedules\nTuition Assistance\nWellness/Fitness Resources\nTraining/Development\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\nDynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!\n\nWhat’s attractive about the Drop Mill Operator position?\n\nHours of Operation: 10:45pm-7:00am\nGrowth Potential\nTeam-Oriented Environment\nDynamic Culture and People\n\nWhat Success Looks Like:\n\nStrong mechanical aptitude.\nNecessity for attention to detail.\nThe ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently.\nCapable of maintaining quality control by monitoring production output.\nAbility to identify any issues with the product or process.\nCorrectly identifying the correct batch is being milled.\nEnsure belts, pans, and knives are always cleaned between compounds.\nFollowing all safety procedures and guidelines along with assisting in modifying and updating procedures\nOperating a forklift for various functions.\n\nYour Credentials:\n\nOne or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment\nHigh School or GED preferred\nWilling to work overtime including weekends\nClose visual work required.\nKnowledge of general computer skills.\nAttention to detail.\n\nThe hourly rate for this position is $18 per hour, plus $1.00/hour shift premium for 2nd and/or 3rd shift.\n\n3rd Shift 10:45pm-7:00am\n\nSunday-Thursday\n\nAbout Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger\n\nQuanex (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 (https://www.quanex.com/).\n\nExperience\nPreferred\n1 - 2 years: manufacturing experience preferred\nSkills\nPreferred\nCommunication\nTeam Oriented\nDependability\nBehaviors\nPreferred\nDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity\nTeam Player: Works well as a member of a group\nDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well\nMotivations\nPreferred\nGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks\nSelf-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help\nGrowth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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