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Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI 54220

Posted: 06/30/2026 Job Number: 811748 Pay Rate: 16.75 Industry: Plastics

Job Description

Position Title: Machine Operator

Wage: $16.75 - $18.75/Hour 

Shift: 3rd 

Hours:  
1st: 06:00 am - 02:00 pm 1st, 
2nd: 02:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
3rd: 10:00 pm - 06:00 am 

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Machine Operator at a company in Manitowoc, WI. This is a potential to hire position for all shifts, apply today!

Machine Operator Responsibilities:
- Performs typical machine operations to support production and shipping.
- Detects and reports defective materials or question able conditions to the department supervisor.  
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.                 
- Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the P.M. charts
- Must be able to perform but not limited to the following tasks: de-burring, molding and all bench operations and inspect. 
- Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regard to machine set-up.             
- Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above. 

Requirements for Machine Operator:
- Minimum of High School Diploma                                    
- Prior production experience in a manufacturing setting preferred      
- Mechanical and electrical skills, metal fabrication, ability to read blueprints and schematics preferred               
- Ability to utilize computer platforms to access work instructions        
- Safety Awareness-Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety                                    
- Ability to read, speak, and comprehend English is required  
- Ability to perform critical thinking and problem solving
- High attention to detail                                     
- Ability to perform simple math and measurements       

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.
 
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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