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General Shop Labor

QPS Employment Group
Racine, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Position Title: General Shop Labor

Wage: $20.00-$23.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and physically fit Manufacturing Shop Helper to join a production team in Racine, WI. This potential to hire position will support machinists, fabricators, and assembly personnel by preparing materials, moving parts and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized shop, and assisting with general production tasks.

General Shop Labor Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Material Handling: Load, unload, move, and organize raw materials, tools, parts, and finished products using pallet jacks or by hand
- Machine & Production Support: Assist machinists and machine operators with loading materials, removing finished parts, handling scrap, and completing general production tasks
- Tool & Work Preparation: Prepare and organize work areas, kits, tools, and materials needed by machinists and production personnel
- Industrial Painting & Surface Preparation: Assist with industrial painting operations, including cleaning and preparing surfaces, masking, mixing and applying coatings as directed, and maintaining painting equipment and work areas
- Shop Maintenance: Keep the shop clean, safe, and organized by sweeping floors, removing debris, cleaning work areas, and ensuring equipment is properly maintained and ready for use
- Quality Assistance: Perform basic visual inspections of parts and finished products, identify obvious defects, and assist with counting and preparing completed orders
- Safety Compliance: Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA requirements, properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and immediately report unsafe conditions or equipment issues to a supervisor
- General Shop Duties: Perform other general labor and production-support duties as assigned

General Shop Labor Requirements:
- Dependable, safety-minded, willing to learn, and comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment
- Experience with industrial painting or surface preparation is a plus
- Ability to perform basic industrial painting tasks is preferred
- On-the-job training will be provided

IND012

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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