Assembler - 1st Shift

QuanexAnkeny, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is seeking an Assembler to join their team in Ankeny, IA. This role involves working collaboratively with team members to cut and assemble window screen frames according to changing specifications, utilizing a computer-driven measuring device. Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company that primarily serves OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, and outdoor products markets. The company focuses on improving product performance and aesthetics through innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, contributing to communities, generating shareholder value, and fostering employee growth and development.

Requirements

  • Ability to stand throughout the full shift.
  • Ability to use hand tools including tape measure air drill, pneumatics fixed straight-cut saw.
  • Must be able to meet standardized production goals.
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal directions.

Responsibilities

  • Read build instructions from computer monitor ensuring proper length, type and color of materials.
  • Visually inspect for defects or errors throughout process.
  • Verify size, color, customer, configuration (hardware), according to labeling system.
  • Insure standard work adherence.
  • Apply labels to frame upon completion.
  • Sequence into rack for next step (screen rolling).
  • Eventual cross training to ensure proficiency in neighboring positions.

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
  • Tuition support for degree and continuous education
  • Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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