Coating Line Operator - 1st Shift Paint

Quanex is looking for a Coating Line Operator - 1st shift to join our team located in Owatonna, Minnesota.

The standard working hours are Monday - Thursday, 5:00am - 3:30pm.

In this role you are responsible for hanging parts in preparation for coating, removing parts after coating, material movement and packaging.

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 Coating Line Operator position?

• Growth Potential


• Team-Oriented Environment

What Success Looks Like:

• An active team player hanging individual parts on various sized fixtures.


• Able to remove parts from fixtures after coating and placed into required containers.


• Able to rotate between various positions and equipment as instructed, performing material movement.


• Maintains quality and ISO standards by checking/testing products.


• Maintains accuracy and resolves discrepancies in shop orders by verifying quantity and part identification.


• Works safely and follows procedures/methods required to prevent injuries.

What You Bring:

• Experience in manufacturing is recommended but not required.

The hourly wage for this position is $18.50/hour.

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.