CNC Machinist

QPS Employment Group; Hampton (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Hampton, IA is seeking a CNC Machinist for a first shift position, paying $20.00-$26.00 per hour. Hours are 5:00am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with the potential for hire.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating CNC and conventional machining equipment, reading blueprints, selecting tools, monitoring quality, and performing basic maintenance. A high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of machining experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Stand and walk during the shift.
• Read blueprints and schematics.
• Basic reading ofBlueprints and schematics.
• 1–3 years of machining experience preferred.
• High school diploma/GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and conventional machining equipment.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
• Select and install tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Monitor machines and make adjustments to maintain quality and specifications.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs.
• Operate manual lathes, forklifts, and electric hoists as needed.
• Maintain accurate production records and material traceability.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Forklifts

Manual machine tools

Job description

Position Title: CNC Machinist Wage: $20.00-$26.00 per hour Shift: 1st Hours: 5:00am-3:30pm (Mon-Fri) QPS Employment Group has a great CNC Machinist position at a company in Hampton, IA. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

CNC Machinist Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Set up and operate CNC and conventional machining equipment.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
• Select and install tools, fixtures, and materials.
• Monitor machines and make adjustments to maintain quality and specifications.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs.
• Operate manual lathes, forklifts, and electric hoists as needed.
• Maintain accurate production records and material traceability.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

CNC Machinist Requirements:

• Stand and walk throughout most of the workday.
• Frequently use hands to operate tools, machinery, and controls.
• Bend, twist, kneel, and reach as needed.
• Occasionally lift, push, or pull 50+ lbs.
• Work around machinery, noise, oils, coolants, and other manufacturing materials.
• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• 1–3 years of machining or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools and perform simple math.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work safely.

IND098 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.