Production Assembler

QPS Employment Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Production Assembler for a company in Milwaukee, WI. This 1st shift role offers an opportunity for hire with a wage of $17.00-$18.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include reading shop tickets, preparing door units for assembly/packaging, inspecting materials for defects, and operating tools such as a chop saw, table saw, router, and air tools. Safety and quality are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret shop tickets to prepare interior/exterior door units.
• Able to perform basic calculations, including fractions.
• Must read a tape measure to 1/16th inch.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance for 1st shift.

Responsibilities

• Cross-train on the production floor.
• Prepare quality interior/exterior door units for assembly/packaging.
• Verify materials against work orders and inspect for defects.
• Operate equipment including chop saw, table saw, router, and air tools.
• Ensure finished products meet tolerances and customer specs.
• Document quality issues per procedures and maintain housekeeping and safety.

Skills

Read tape measure

Teamwork

Basic math

Shop ticket literacy

Tools

Chop saw

Table saw

Router

Hand tools

Air tools

Corner square

Job description

Position Title: Production Assembler Wage: $17.00-$18.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 5:30am-2:00pm Monday-Friday QPS Employment Group is hiring a Production Assembler for a company in Milwaukee, WI. This is an opportunity for hire role on 1st shift.

Production Assembler Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Will be cross-training on the production floor
• Read and follow shop tickets in order to prepare quality interior/exterior door units for assembly and/or packaging
• Verify material is correct per the work order and perform visual inspections of materials before and during assembly to identify scratches, dents, and other defects
• Operate necessary equipment, including a corner square, various hand tools, chop saw, table saw, router, and air tools
• Verify that finished products meet required tolerances, color shades, profiles, and customer specifications
• Perform required quality inspections and document or report identified issues in accordance with established procedures
• Maintain acceptable housekeeping standards and follow prescribed safety rules and regulations

Production Assembler Requirements:

• Maintain punctual and regular attendance
• Perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition and fraction conversion
• Able to safely handle heavy and/or awkwardly shaped objects
• Able to read a tape measure to 1/16th of an inch
• Work effectively and cooperatively in a team environment
• Regularly stand and use their hands to handle, touch, or control objects and tools
• Occasionally walk; sit; reach above the shoulders; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; communicate verbally and hear; and use one or both feet to operate machinery
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 75 pounds
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Occasionally work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Work environment is usually loud

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.