Team Lead I - 3rd Shift

Team Lead I - 3rd Shift

Job Category: Production & Manufacturing Requisition Number: TEAML006964

Posted: April 10, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

St Cloud, MN 56304, USA

Job Details

Quanex is looking for a Team Lead 3rd Shift to join our team located onsite in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

In this role, you will develop, communicate, implement, audit and enforce standard work within your department. You will generate ideas and be able to implement continuous improvement (CI) and 5S principles. You are the driving force for improvement in your department. You must project a positive attitude, be open and willing to help others, be flexible, have excellent attendance and comply with all safety rules and procedures, while ensuring your team is following them as well.

Salary: $28.80 - $34.80 per hour (rate includes 20% differential), pay based on experience

New Hire Bonus: $1,000, payout increments at 30-days, 60-days and 6-months of employment!

Schedule: Sunday Thursday (9:30pm 6:00am), overtime may be required based on business needs.

We Offer You!

• Medical, dental & vision start the 1st of the month after hire
• Medical insurance with opportunities to earn premium discounts through healthy living programs
• PTO, paid holidays & paid training starts right away
• 401(k) with company match & vesting
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life insurance provided
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources & onsite physical therapist
• Safety-toe shoes at no cost
• Free fountain drinks and coffee during shifts
• Referral bonuses
• 90-day performance review for pay adjustment
• Supportive, people-first culture

What's attractive about the Team Lead position?

• Will have an impact on the success of the company
• Growth Potential
• Collaborative and Team-Oriented environment

What Success Looks Like:

• Leads and promotes a culture of safety first.
• Must be qualified to coordinate and lead the implementation of improvements within their department.
• Conduct regular 5S audits to ensure the department has all the required tools and is being maintained according to the 5S principles.
• Understands quality expectations and works with all team members to ensure quality procedures are being followed and standard work is being followed.
• Must be flexible with hours across all shifts to train and coach.

What You Bring:

• High School education or equivalent required
• 3 - 5 years of manufacturing experience preferred
• 1+ years of training and/or leading others preferred

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.

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.

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