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E Machine Operator

QPS Employment Group
18.75
United States, Iowa, Davenport
3523 Eastern Avenue (Show on map)
Sep 01, 2026
Position Title: E Machine Operator

Wage: $18.75 per hour

Shift: 2nd

Hours: 3:00pm-5:00am

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

E Machine Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Operate E Bevel Grind equipment for processing band blades and coil products.

- Set up grinding wheels to achieve proper bevel placement, side-to-side symmetry, and finish specifications.

- Make machine adjustments as necessary to compensate for grinding wheel wear and variations in incoming product geometry.

- Load and unload individual bands into grinding equipment during production cycles

- Operate multiple machines simultaneously as production demands require.

- Inspect blades and products after processing to verify quality standards are met.

- Follow production schedules to locate, move, and stage blade bundles and coil materials.

- Handle bundles of blades weighing approximately 30 to 45 pounds throughout the shift.

- Move and handle coils weighing 50 to 70 pounds during scheduled production runs.

- Complete written and computerized production records, work orders, and production schedule documentation.

- Monitor equipment performance and maintain required production standards.

- Follow all safety procedures and operational guidelines when handling blades, coils, and grinding equipment.

E Machine Operator Requirements:

- Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity to operate wet grinding equipment safely and effectively.

- Ability to set up and adjust grinding equipment to maintain required edge finish specifications.

- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

- Ability to complete production paperwork and utilize computerized data entry systems.

- Basic computer skills for production reporting and recordkeeping.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

- Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality expectations.

- Ability to safely handle large blades and manufacturing materials.

- Reliable attendance and punctuality.

- Ability to lift and move 50 to 70 pounds.

- Ability to raise and position materials at waist height and overhead as required.

- Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.

- Ability to perform repetitive loading, unloading, and inspection activities.

- Ability to work around wet grinding equipment and moving machinery.

- Ability to handle blades up to 250 inches in circumference safely.

About us:

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!

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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