Machine Operator

Machine Operator

$18.00 per hour

2nd shift

2:00pm-10:00pm

QPS Employment Group has a great Machine Operator position available at a company in Eldridge, IA. This is a 2nd shift position with the opportunity for hire.

Machine Operator Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Prepare and operate machines for tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and specifications to determine required operations.
• Translate instructions into computer commands for machine execution.
• Load raw materials and parts onto machines and set up machines for full cycles.
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure proper functionality.
• Correctly log in tools and ensure tools and paperwork remain organized.
• Maintain product cleanliness, free from burns, dirt, and grime.
• Coordinate coating runs and monitor coaters for proper operation.
• Accurately pick and pull orders from inventory, package, label, and prepare boxes as needed.
• Perform inspections of purchased parts or finished products using standard physical, mechanical, or vision systems.
• Perform repetitive visual and dimensional checks of products.
• Recommend rework or rejection of finished products when necessary.
• Document inspection results accurately and prepare documentation for supervisor review.
• Complete precision hand honing under microscope, filing flats on cutting edges of carbide drill bits and measuring flats accurately.
• Handle sharp cutting tools safely, transporting tools between storage and work area.

Machine Operator Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

Ability to perform precise manual tasks and work under a microscope.

Strong hand-eye coordination and patience for detailed work.

Ability to use hands and fingers for handling, grasping, and manipulating small objects.

Ability to occasionally stand, walk, lift up to 25 lbs., and frequently lift up to 15 lbs.

IND065 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
• Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!

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