What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Specialist position at Quanex?
Job Summary
The Production Associate I- Day Shift is an entry-level position responsible for performing assigned production functions in a manner that consistently meets production standards and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receives direction from the supervisor/team lead and notifies them when more work is needed.
- Maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition in compliance with 5S standards.
- Folllows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines; and notifies the supervisor/team lead of any existing or potential safety issues.
- Follows all standard operating procedures and notifies the supervisor/team lead of potential procedural improvements.
- Assists in other work areas when the workload permits or requires.
- Promotes teamwork by cooperating and supporting co-workers.
- Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completes all documentation related to this position.
- Monitors product constantly to ensure that quality standards are being met and rejects product that does not meet quality standards.
Qualifications:
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- At least 6 months (for entry level I) of production, assembly or related work experience.
- Manual/finger dexterity skills.
- Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
