Production Assistant- Part Time

Quanex; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition support

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a part-time Production Assistant to join our team in Ankeny, IA. This role is critical in overseeing production and scheduling processes, working Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Offering a competitive salary, 401K with company match, paid time off, and tuition support, this opportunity also promotes employee empowerment through various resource groups. Join us and be part of something bigger as we enhance product performance through innovation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with emphasis on detail.
• Working knowledge of computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Works within ERP system.
• Prints bill of lading and organizes paperwork for drivers.
• Supports cycle count program and works to reduce variances.
• Performs inventory adjustments and understands inventory quantities.
• Researches and resolves problems with finished goods reporting issues.
• Assists Shipping in allocation of stock and assigning material to orders.
• Maintains compliance with all internal procedures related to planning.
• Coordinates employee events as needed.
• Inventories office supplies and works with vendors for regular supply.
• Assists other areas with production or other duties as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Quanex is looking for a Production Assistant-Part-Time to join our team located in Ankeny IA. The Production Assistant will play a key role overseeing and supporting production and scheduling process. The schedule for this position is Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 1:00 pm.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Salary
• 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What’s attractive about the Production Assistant position?

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced public company environment
• The company LIVES its values.
• Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!

What Success Looks Like

• Works within ERP system.
• Prints bill of lading and organizes paperwork for drivers.
• Supports cycle count program and works to reduce variances.
• Performs inventory adjustments and has a strong understanding of inventory quantities.
• Researches and resolves problems with finished goods reporting issues.
• Assists Shipping in allocation of stock, assigning material to orders, etc.
• Responsible for maintaining compliance with all internal procedures related to planning.
• Coordinates employee events as needed.
• Inventories office supplies and works with vendors to ensure the regular supply of office materials, including PPE
• Assists other areas with production, inspection, repair or other duties as assigned/as needed.

What You Bring

• High school education or equivalent.
• Prior experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills, with emphasis on detail.

The hourly wage starts at $18.00/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.