Production Assistant- Part Time

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.