
Production Assistant
- Monee, United States
- $20 - $25 per hour
- Production & Work Preparation
Job description
What are you going to do?
Administrative Support
Provide direct administrative support to the Director of Production and Assembly leadership team
Manage calendars, meetings, and scheduling for production-related activities
Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, notes, and follow-up action items
Maintain organized records, files, and documentation (digital and physical)
Production & Assembly Coordination
Track work orders, job statuses, and assembly progress as needed.
Support coordination between assembly, warehouse, and works office.
Help ensure documentation (assembly instructions, checklists, drawings) is up to date and accessible.
Data Tracking & Reporting
Maintain production reports, KPI tracking, and daily/weekly summaries
Enter and update data in systems (ERP, SAP, or internal tracking tools like 24Flow
Assist in preparing reports for leadership meetings and operational reviews
Manage time keeping for production associates
Training & Onboarding Support
Coordinate onboarding schedules for new assembly team members
Prepare training materials and assist with session logistics.
Communication & Cross-Functional Support
Act as a point of contact between assembly, HR, warehouse, and management
Assist in drafting internal communications, updates, and announcements.
Support coordination with external vendors or contractors when needed
Office & Operational Support
Order and manage office and shop administrative supplies.
Support organization of workspaces, documentation boards, and communication boards · Assist with audits, safety documentation, and compliance tracking.
Job requirements
We ask
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of administrative support experience (manufacturing or production environment preferred)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Preferred
Experience supporting production or assembly operations
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, 24Flow, or similar)
We offer
Flextime policy
Paid Time Off (i.e., PTO) that can be used as it’s accrued
Paid Leave Days
Paid Holidays effective date of hire
Medical insurance (i.e., three plans available, PPO, HMO*, and PPO with HSA) effective date of hire
Dental care
Vision care
100% Voortman USA LLC paid life insurance
Additional voluntary life insurance option
100% Voortman USA LLC paid short-term disability
50/50 premium split between Voortman USA LLC and employee for long-term disability (i.e., LTD)
401K plan available with Company contribution

About Voortman
Join Voortman – Moving to Our New Production Facility and Offices in April 2026
Voortman is growing and we’re preparing to move into our brand-new Production Facility and Offices in April 2026. With over 70 team members currently based in Fresno and Monee, this relocation marks a major step forward in our commitment to serving customers across North America and investing in the future of our workforce.
As part of a global organization headquartered in the Netherlands with more than 750 employees, Voortman is a leader in designing and building advanced CNC steel processing machines, developing intelligent software solutions, and delivering outstanding customer service.
This move reflects our long-term vision for growth, innovation, and excellence. We’re actively recruiting driven individuals who want to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of steel processing.
Be part of our next chapter. Grow with Voortman.
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