Position Title: Manual Machinist - 1st Shift

Wage: $20.00 – $25.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm

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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Manual Machinist at a company in Des Moines, IA. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply today!

Manual Machinist Responsibilities:
- Use measuring devices such as micrometers and calipers as well as math to calculate dimensions and tolerances to set up machines
- Secure parts such as holding fixtures, attachments, and accessories onto machines
- Show understanding and appropriately use tools, materials, and machines to prep machine and operate it effectively 
- Operate tools such as lathes and milling machines to produce parts to specifications
- Examine and test completed parts to identify any errors or defects and troubleshoot accordingly
- Diagnose machine malfunctions and adjust as necessary
- Evaluate experimental procedures to recommend changes or make modifications as necessary to improve speed of set up and production

Requirements for Manual Machinist:
- Able to effectively use measuring devices such as micrometers and calipers
- Able to demonstrate proper reading and understanding of blueprints, schematics and other drawings
- Familiar with use of four jaw lathe chuck
- Able to stand for duration of shift
- Able to maneuver up to 50lbs on an occasional basis

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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