Fabrication Operator – 1st Shift, $20/hr, Potential Hire

Monroechamber; Missouri; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is partnering with a manufacturing company in St. Louis, MO to fill a daytime Utility position on the 1st shift, 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. Pay is $20.00 per hour with opportunity for hire.

The role involves operating fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, measuring parts, maintaining a clean work area, and following safety and quality standards. This entry-level manufacturing opportunity emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to learn quickly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints.
• Able to use measuring instruments.
• Good math and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple types of fabrication equipment.
• Operate tools according to instructions, specifications, and standard charts.
• Place and secure work pieces using clamps and wrenches.
• Load and manufacture parts per Work Orders and blueprints.
• Assemble parts with hand tools and mechanical devices as needed.
• Complete work order paperwork.
• Perform in-process inspection per procedures.
• Maintain count and packaging duties as required.
• Participate in cross training to learn equipment/processes.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep area clean.
• Check tools for damage and safety prior to use.
• Suggest improvements to production and order processing.
• Assist training other team members.
• Follow safety rules and quality standards.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Problem solving

Follow instructions

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

QPS Employment Group is partnering with a manufacturing company in St. Louis, MO to fill a daytime Utility position on the 1st shift, 6:00am to 2:30pm, Monday through Friday. Pay is $20.00 per hour with opportunity for hire.

The role involves operating fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, measuring parts, maintaining a clean work area, and following safety and quality standards. This entry-level manufacturing opportunity emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to learn quickly.