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Machine Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Iowa, Norway | |
 Nov 05, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Machine Operator
Wage: $21.82 - $24.82/hour Shift: 1st, 2nd or 3rd Hours: 7:15am - 3:30pm, 3:15pm - 11:30pm or 11:15pm - 7:30am We are looking for dependable Machine Operators to join our team in Norway, IA. This position involves operating and adjusting production equipment, maintaining product quality, and supporting daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate is hands-on, takes initiative, and works well independently and as part of a team. Enjoy competitive pay, multiple shifts to choose from, and the opportunity to work with production equipment in a fast-paced environment. Apply today! Machine Operator Responsibilities: - Operate production and distribution equipment throughout the shift - Make equipment adjustments and complete line changeovers to maintain product quality - Inspect products, handle materials, and perform quality control checks - Assist with packaging projects and equipment maintenance - Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and report equipment or production concerns - Help train new team members and work with other departments to resolve issues - Follow all safety, sanitation, and food safety guidelines - Participate in continuous improvement efforts and help reduce waste Requirements for Machine Operator: - High school diploma or GED required - Strong computer skills - Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English - Strong attention to detail and ability to operate machinery - Self-motivated, dependable, and able to take initiative - Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 100 lbs - Food production experience is a plus, but not required IND097 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. | |