Manufacturing Associate/CNC Operator

QPS Employment Group; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroechamber in Edgerton, KS is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to support production, operate a sliding compound saw, and perform basic CNC cutting in a fast-paced environment.

You will measure parts, ensure quality standards, follow safety rules, and assist with additional manufacturing duties as needed; lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for the shift are required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a sliding compound saw.
• Basic CNC cutting or machine operation experience.
• Ability to read measurements and use measuring tools.
• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sliding compound saw safely and accurately.
• Perform minor CNC cutting and machine operation.
• Measure and cut materials according to specifications.
• Maintain quality standards throughout the production process.
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Assist with additional manufacturing duties as needed.

Skills

Sliding compound saw operation

Basic CNC cutting

Reading measurements

Tools

Sliding compound saw

CNC machine

Job description

Position Title: Manufacturing Associate/CNC Operator

Wage: $19.00-$20.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm, Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

Location: Edgerton, KS

Are you experienced in manufacturing and looking for a hands‑on opportunity in a fast‑paced production environment? We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associates to join a team in Edgerton, KS. This role involves material cutting, assembly support, quality checks, and a variety of general production duties. Candidates should have experience operating a sliding compound saw and basic experience with CNC cutting or machine operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sliding compound saw safely and accurately
• Perform minor CNC cutting and machine operation
• Measure and cut materials according to specifications
• Maintain quality standards throughout the production process
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
• Assist with additional manufacturing duties as needed

Requirements

• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Experience operating a sliding compound saw required
• Basic CNC cutting or machine operation experience required
• Ability to read measurements and use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Ability to stand, lift, and work in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and move throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to use hand tools and manufacturing equipment safely
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel‑toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection

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