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Lamination Extruder Trainee

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QPS Employment Group

Winnebago, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 9 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

Job Description Position Title:
Lamination Extruder Trainee Wage:
$17.00/hour
Shift:
1st
Hours:
6:45am
  • 3:00pm (Monday
  • Friday, Overtime as Needed) Reached a dead end at your current job?
Check out how this position can create a new path! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Lamination Extruder Trainee at a company in Winnebago, IL. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply today!
Lamination Extruder Trainee Responsibilities:
  • Load material, cut to size, sand as needed, attach, and securely package decorative wooden profiles used over vinyl windows, ensuring quality standards are met
  • Set up and operate machine equipment safely and accurately
  • Identify proper material requirements for producing finished product
  • Refer to work instructions for mitering material for proper cut lengths
  • Operate saw
  • Perform quality checks while maintaining strict tolerances
  • Change out fixtures in a timely manner to maintain steady production
  • Identify defects, ways to prevent defects from occurring, ensuring defects do not go to the customer
  • Perform heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs regularly, demonstrating strength and endurance
  • Stand for extended periods (8-10 hours), maintaining focus and productivity throughout your shift
  • Execute tasks that involve twisting, bending, reaching overhead, and other physical movements required for assembly
  • Maintain a keen eye for detail, ensuring color accuracy and high-quality finishes
  • Follow safety protocols diligently, including wearing steel-toe boots, and uphold a clean and organized workspace
  • Collaborate with team members across all production functions, participating in training and continuous improvement efforts Requirements for
Lamination Extruder Trainee:
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing environment
  • Able to work well in a team and be comfortable regularly communicating with team members throughout the shift
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Comfortable standing for long periods (8-10 hours)
  • Good attention to detail and focus; color vision must be intact
  • Willingness to train across various production functions and support team success
  • Good reading ability and basic math skills, including the ability to read blueprints and other manufacturing documentation
  • Good problem resolution skills with the ability to offer solutions for basic issues encountered
  • Basic computer proficiency with the ability to log into systems and enter data accurately Benefits (Upon Hire):
  • 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
  • Bonus Potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off, Holidays & Sick Time
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness / Fitness Resources
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
IND017 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 Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers!
We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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