Precision CNC Machinist — 1st Shift, $20-26/hr (Hampton)

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

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.