1rst shift- Press Operator B

Monroechamber; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

QPS Employment Group has a great Press Operator position in O’Fallon, MO. This 1st shift role runs 6:00am–4:30pm, Monday–Thursday with potential overtime Friday. You will operate presses, load parts, inspect products and keep the work area clean.

Typical duties include basic measurements with calipers/micrometers, reading blueprints, following safety rules, and maintaining production reports. GED or high school diploma preferred; on-the-job training available. Immediate hiring.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; or 1–3 months related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and manuals.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and read blueprints.
• Ability to understand written, verbal or diagrammed instructions.
• Stand for long periods up to 10 hours; lift up to 50 lbs with assistance if needed.

Responsibilities

• Produce parts to specification as a resistance/robotic welder, hand loaded press operator, inspection/packaging, and/or press helper
• Follow safe work procedures and general plant rules while performing the job.
• Maintain a well-organized, clean work area
• Ensure the required parts and materials are available
• Perform job tasks as outlined on the Production Training Outline for the job task being performed
• Perform basic measurements and monitoring with caliper, micrometer, scale & gauges

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math calculations

Quality inspection

Safety rules adherence

Read and interpret instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Caliper

Micrometer

Inspection gauges

Job description

Position Title: Press Operator Wage: $18.00 per hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6:00am - 4:30pm (Monday - Thursday with Potential Overtime Friday) QPS Employment Group has a great Press Operator position available at a company in O’Fallon, MO. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

Press Operator Responsibilities

• Produce parts to specification as a resistance/robotic welder, hand loaded press operator, inspection/packaging, and/or press helper
• Follow safe work procedures and general plant rules while performing the job.
• Maintain a well-organized, clean work area
• Ensure the required parts and materials are available
• Perform job tasks as outlined on the Production Training Outline for the job task being performed
• Perform basic measurements and monitoring with caliper, micrometer, scale & gauges

Press Operator Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals; fill out production reports
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; read and understand blueprints
• Ability to understands written, verbal or diagrammed instructions
• Ability to frequently walk or stand for long periods of time for up to 10 hours a day
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, crawl, or kneel
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force to regularly lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. If greater than 50 lbs., will require assistance or the use of lifting equipment

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!

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.