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Production Associate

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QPS Employment Group

Cedar Rapids, IA (In Person)

$34,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Job Description Position Title:
Production Associate Wage:
$16.50/hour
Shift:
12-hour
Hours:
5:00am-5:00pm QPS Employment Group is hiring Production Associates for a manufacturing company in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced production environment with consistent hours and the opportunity for significant overtime. Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Production Associate Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Operate production equipment following standard work procedures
  • Use tools to cut, process, and assemble components
  • Load machines and maintain production flow
  • Pack, label, and prepare finished products for shipment
  • Inspect products for quality and defects
Production Associate Requirements:
  • Recent manufacturing or production experience required
  • Ability to read and understand safety procedures and work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to cross-train and learn multiple roles
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and up to 80-100 pounds with assistance
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels
  • Must be willing to work up to 70 hours per week, including overtime and Saturdays as needed
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing facility with moving equipment and varying temperatures
IND091 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 and 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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