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Machine Operators

QPS Employment Group
$18.73 / hr
United States, Missouri, Springfield
Jan 15, 2025
Position Title: Machine Operator

Wage: $18.73-$21.73/hour; $1.50 shift differential for 2nd shift and $1.50 shift differential for 3rd shift; Additional .90 cent raise upon certification from training and another .90 cent raise once hired on full-time

Shift: 2nd or 3rd (will train on 1st shift)

Hours: 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Machine Operator for a company in Springfield, MO. This is a contract to hire role.

Machine Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Check the schedule for the production priorities and demands

- Setup the machine according to production needs and gather materials that are needed

- Visually check the belts for defects or poor quality as it comes down

- Fill out appropriate belt/production tickets for each load of belts

- Solve routine technical problems

- Comply with all policies and procedures while maintaining a clean work environment

- Protecting themselves and their co-workers by adhering to all company safety and health policies

- Willing and able to work any shift

- Willing and able to work overtime and weekends as needed

- Other duties as assigned

Machine Operator Requirements:

- High School diploma or GED

- At least 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred

- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

- Ability to write routine reports and complete necessary production forms

- Ability to speak effectively with fellow employees and/or customers

- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, rate, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, schedule, or diagram form

- Ability to deal with problems involving several variables; problem-solving ability

- Frequently stand, sit, and use hands/arms

- Regularly talk, hear at conversational level, and smell

- Occasionally walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

- Regularly lift/move up to 10lbs, frequently lift/move up to 25lbs, and occasionally lift/move up to 50lbs

- Moving/lifting greater than 50lbs requires assistance from another employee or a lifting device/hoist

- Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts

- Frequently exposed to chemicals, hot/cold conditions, or noisy conditions

- Wear proper safety eyewear and steel-toed shoes at all times while on the plant floor

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

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

- Over 30 years of staffing experience

Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

springfield@qpsemployment.com

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