Assembler - 1st Shift

QuanexAnkeny, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for an Assembler to join their team in Ankeny, IA. The Assembler is responsible for working cooperatively with team members to cut and assemble window screen frames to changing specifications, using a computer-driven measuring device. The schedule for this position is 6:00 am to 2:30 pm.

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
  • 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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