HR Generalist

Quanex is looking for a Human Resources Generalist to join our team in Molalla, Oregon. In this role, you will support employees and management by being responsible for leave administration, employee relations, employee engagement, documentation, recruitment support and general office duties.

Salary: $64,000 - $95,000 annually, with bonus potential

Schedule: Monday-Friday, hours may vary depending on business needs and will be discussed during the interview.

We Offer You!

• Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire


• Medical coverage featuring wellness incentives that may significantly reduce employee premiums


• PTO and paid holidays


• 401(k) with company match & vesting


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Life insurance provided


• Tuition assistance


• Wellness resources


• Supportive, people-first culture

What’s attractive about the position?

• Collaborating with employees and managers on a variety of Human Resource matters


• Ability to make a difference and be a part of something bigger


• Connection and collaboration with a great HR team across the organization

What Success Looks Like:

• Manage daily interactions with Team Members supporting inquiries and needs related to their employment (benefits, leaves, etc.)


• Create and maintain various HR analytic reports


• Manage hiring process and onboarding for new hires


• Assist with employee training and development initiatives


• Lead and participate in several employee engagement events


• Develop in-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations and laws


• Possess initiative to improve processes and have a customer service-oriented mindset

Your Credentials:

• Bachelor’s degree or experience in lieu of education


• PHR/HRCI certification preferred


• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates preferred


• Experience working with Oregon state employment laws


• Strong skills using MS Office and HRIS systems


• Ability to work with a wide range of sensitive and confidential information

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger^SM

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.

NOTE: For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.