Posted: 02/19/2026Job Number: 797461Pay Rate: 18.00Industry: Capital Equipment
Job Description
Position Title: Machine Shop Assistant/Floater
Wage: $18.00 - $20.00/Hour
Shift: 1st Shift
Hours: 06:30 AM – 05:00 PM Monday-Thursday, OT Friday 06:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Machine Shop Assistant/Floater at a company in Sturtevant, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply now!
Machine Shop Assistant/Floater Responsibilities:
- Perform deburring and hand grinding of parts to ensure quality standards are met
- Assist in assembling components and finished products
- Operate brake press and saw equipment, with training provided as needed
- Use power tools and hand tools safely and effectively
- Verify specifications using measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Support cross-training across different departments and processes
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including general shop cleanup
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Assist machine operators and machinists to support production flow
Requirements For Machine Shop Assistant/Floater:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of safe use of power tools and hand tools
- Ability to read basic measurements and follow work instructions
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing tasks
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Capable of lifting, carrying, and moving materials as needed
- Repetitive task performance ability
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