Press Operator - Second Shift (Manufacturing)

QPS Employment Group; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 60,614,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Production Worker – Press Operator for a facility in Quincy, IL. This 2nd shift role runs 3:00pm-11:00pm with potential for hire and steady hours.

The position requires operating manufacturing equipment, loading materials, monitoring performance, and performing basic adjustments while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong reading and math skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude required.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment, hoists, and production machinery.
• Load and unload materials and finished products.
• Monitor machine performance and identify defects.
• Make minor adjustments and notify supervisors of issues.
• Complete housekeeping and safety inspections.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a Production Worker – Press Operator for a facility in Quincy, IL. This 2nd shift role runs 3:00pm-11:00pm with potential for hire and steady hours.

The position requires operating manufacturing equipment, loading materials, monitoring performance, and performing basic adjustments while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong reading and math skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to