at QPS Employment Group in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Job Description
QPS is hiring Manufacturing Operators to join a fast-paced production environment manufacturing paper tubes, cores, and protective edge guards! Daily duties include loading and unloading machines, inspecting products for quality, reading tape measures, using basic math, palletizing finished products, and preparing orders for shipment. Candidates must have sit-down forklift experience, reliable attendance, and prior manufacturing or warehouse experience. This hands-on role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 30 pounds, and work safely as part of a team. Experience operating industrial winding, cutting, or finishing machinery is a plus, with opportunities to cross-train and learn various production processes!
Manufacturing Associate Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Follow all work instructions provided by supervisors and leads.
- Collaborate with team members to complete assigned production tasks efficiently and safely.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area at all times.
- Use measurement tools and testing equipment to verify dimensions, tolerances, and overall product quality
- Be cross-trained and ready to assist in various job roles as needed.
- Accurately complete required documentation, including Production Data, Machine Operational - Status Reports, Safety Checklists, Quality Assurance Records
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety standards and housekeeping practices.
- Perform inspections of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
- Load and unload machines
- Palletizing product and preparing it for shipment
- Maintain consistent and reliable attendance—punctuality is essential.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
