Quanex is looking for a Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift to join our team located in Rice Lake, WI. 

The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm.

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 Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What’s attractive about the Maintenance Technician?

 Hours & pay w/overtime potential  Fast paced environment  Variation of job tasks  The company LIVES its values

 What Success Looks Like:

Perform routine maintenance tasks such as inspecting, cleaning, and lubricating machinery and equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues. Repair or replace defective parts and components. Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid equipment breakdowns. Collaborate with other team members to address maintenance needs. Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment. Assist in maintaining an inventory of spare parts and equipment. Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies in a timely manner. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Your Credentials:

High school diploma or equivalent; Technical certification in a relevant field is a plus. Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role. Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. Proficient in using maintenance tools and equipment.

 The hourly wage for this position starts at $21.50/hr.

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.