Machine Operator - 1st/2nd Shift, Potential Hire

QPS Employment Group; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Machine Operator in Manitowoc, WI. The role supports production by setting up machines, verifying weights, and operating feeding systems for variegates, fudge, and related components. It involves handling cold environments and light to moderate physical work.

The position is typically full-time with first or second shift options and may lead to a permanent hire. Candidates should be reliable, flexible, and able to lift 50+ pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Candidate should be self-motivated with initiative.
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to work in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machine setup is correct and adjustments are in place for containers.
• Measure weights, nuts, candies, variegates and operate related equipment.
• Start and run freezers, wash mix tanks, and ensure proper labeling and sealing.
• Recordkeeping and paper work completion; taste testing at startup.

Skills

Positive attitude

Self-starter

Flexibility

Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Machine Operator in Manitowoc, WI. The role supports production by setting up machines, verifying weights, and operating feeding systems for variegates, fudge, and related components. It involves handling cold environments and light to moderate physical work.

The position is typically full-time with first or second shift options and may lead to a permanent hire. Candidates should be reliable, flexible, and able to lift 50+ pounds.