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QPS Employment Group

Operating Technician

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What they do

A Machine Set Up Technician sets up machinery used in a manufacturing facility, ready for use by operators. May also be responsible for basic operation of machines.

$51,226 / year median in Massachusetts

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Position Title:
Operating Technician Wage:
$22.50
  • $23.
00/hour
Shift:
2nd or 3rd
Hours:
3:00pm
  • 11:00pm or 11:00pm
  • 7:00am Are you looking for your next career opportunity?
We've partnered with Placon, searching for motivated, experienced professionals to join their growing team in Plymouth, MN. This role offers competitive pay, steady hours, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its employees. If you're dependable, hands-on, and ready for a long-term opportunity, apply today!
Operating Technician Responsibilities:
  • Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment to produce thermoformed parts to specification
  • Ensure maximum efficiency of set-up to include set-up time, materials, production rate and material consumption production rate and material consumption
  • Inspect machinery, equipment and tooling prior to set-up
  • Identify issues, which adversely affect product requirements and communicate with appropriate department personnel for resolution
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning
  • Identify nonconforming materials/products and work with shift leader for resolution
  • Ensure part quality meets established standards
  • Perform housekeeping duties
  • Follow good manufacturing practices
  • Complete shift documentation/paperwork
  • Go over job status and updates with incoming shift
  • Participate in safety programs
  • Follow established safety procedures
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements for
Operating Technician:
  • One year manufacturing or related experience
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to meet training, safety and quality requirements
  • Ability to solve basic math problems
  • Ability to operate forklift
  • Ability to bend, stoop, climb, reach, twist and stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to occasionally lift 10-50 lbs
IND035 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.