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Machine Operator (2nd shift)

Oconomowoc, WI 53066

Posted: 08/14/2026 Job Number: 815684 Pay Rate: 21.50 Industry: Food / Beverage

Job Description

Position Title: Machine Operator

Wage: $21.50/hour

Shift: 2nd

Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Machine Operator for a company in Oconomowoc, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 2nd shift.

Machine Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate production equipment to produce products in accordance with production needs
- Produce assigned products in accordance with verbal and written instructions
- Complete equipment set-ups in accordance with customer specifications and quality procedures
- Produce products up to safety and quality standards in an efficient manner
- Reject products that do not meet standards in place
- Record length of time and quantity of materials used for each job; inspect parts and documents findings on appropriate paperwork as needed
- Help and assign packers as needed for production line 
- Report any machinery issues to Maintenance
- Troubleshoot the machine as needed

Machine Operator Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift (8-10 hours)
- Ability to stand for long periods of time throughout shift (8-10 hours)
- Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel throughout shift (8-10 hours) 
- Must have over 1 year of machine operation experience in a food production environment
- Ability to do basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division 
- Ability to follow written and verbal directions in English
- Problem-solver, good communication skills

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! We will never ask you to pay a fee.

Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.

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