Operator [Off-Shift]

Monroechamber; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Machine Operator in Mukwonago, WI for a 12-hour night shift (6:20pm–6:30am). This potential-to-hire role requires color vision, dexterity, and strong English communication with the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and operate multiple machines safely.

The ideal candidate will read activity boards, verify labels against shop orders, and maintain quality while adhering to all procedures and standards.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 30 pounds throughout shift.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
• Color vision required by Farnsworth-Munsell test.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Team-oriented with ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read activity board for color changes, conversions, and setups.
• Create, label, and number boxes according to order.
• Verify box label matches product against shop order.
• Respond to bells, clear jams, and monitor process using on-press monitors.
• Clean machines after production and maintain efficiency.
• Operate and lockout-tagout procedures as needed for safety.
• Manage multiple machines and assist breaks/lunch as required.
• Inspect finished goods for defects and ensure quantity/quality targets.

Skills

Color vision test

Dexterity

English communication

Teamwork

Mathematical ability

Physical stamina

Job description

Position Title: Machine Operator Wage: $20.35/hour Shift: 12 Hour Nights Hours: 6:20pm - 6:30am QPS Employment Group is hiring a Machine Operator for a company in Mukwonago, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 3rd shift.

Machine Operator Responsibilities

• Read activity board for scheduled color changes, conversions, and set-ups
• Create, label, and number boxes
• Read shop order for product requirements and verify box label matches product
• Answer bells, check for stuck parts, and use Process Monitor on press
• Clean machines after completing production activities and to maintain efficiency
• When necessary, operate emergency stops on closing machines, grinders, auxiliary equipment and understand lock out/tag out procedure
• Operate and maintain all types of manufacturing equipment; at times, operate several machines at once to relieve for breaks/lunch
• Examine and discard defective goods and packaging components; rummage through product to look for gross defects
• Monitor the machine operations to see that the finished product and components are adequately matching the quality and quantity constraints
• Support and adhere to all system procedures and company policies/procedures
• Communicate any gross defects to the technical team and communicate any problems or issues with the other team members

Machine Operator Requirements

• Able to lift up to 30 pounds throughout shift
• Good hand eye coordination, excellent dexterity, and demonstrate mechanical aptitudes
• Ability to distinguish colors as evidenced by a maximum score of 80 on the Farnsworth-Munsell Color Test
• Able to stand, sit, bend, and twist the entire shift
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Able to work effectively in a team and communicate with others
• Able to perform mathematical averages and understand decimals

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