Quanex · 1 week ago
Punch Press/Stamping Operator - 2nd shift
Owatonna, MN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24/hr - $24/hrQuanex is a global manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in various markets. They are seeking a Punch Press Operator responsible for safely operating mechanical and hydraulic punch presses and ensuring product quality.
Building MaterialManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Set up and operate punch press equipment per job specifications (single-hit, progressive dies)
Load metal blanks or coils, align dies and feeds
Perform basic machine adjustments to maintain part quality
Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and inspection plans
Monitor press performance and conduct in-process quality checks
Complete accurate production records and downtime logs
Maintain safe work practices and use required PPE
Assist with die changes and minor preventative maintenance
Qualification
Required
Prior punch press or stamping experience
Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
Ability to read blueprints and operate calipers, micrometers, and other gauges
Forklift experience or certification
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and stand for a full shift
Benefits
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
Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment
Company
Quanex
Quanex is a production company that manufactures solar panels, entry doors, kitchen, bath, and window component products.
Founded in 1927
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2008-04-25IPO
Leadership Team
Scott Zuehlke
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Gabriela Garcia
Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
Recent News
2025-11-21
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