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Wave / Coating Operator

QPS Employment Group
Oak Creek, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Position Title: Wave / Coating Operator

Wage: $19.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm

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QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Wave / Coating Operator at a company in Oak Creek, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply today!

Wave / Coating Operator Responsibilities:
  • Set-up, operate, and shutdown wave solder machine and related equipment (Q-cutter, aqueous cleaner, containment tester, spray fluxer)
  • Perform daily and routine maintenance on wave solder machine and related equipment (Q-cutter, solder fountain, aqueous cleaner, spray fluxer)
  • Inspect, repair and rework coated boards as needed by customers
  • Keep work cell clean at all times
  • Communicate supply chain, manufacturing and engineering problems to the Team Captain
  • Identify resistor color bands and wire colors (black, brown, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet, grey, white, silver and gold)
  • Fill out production documentation

Requirements for Wave / Coating Operator:
  • High School Diploma
  • Knowledge of electronic components
  • Ability to read and understand electronic assembly documentation and drawings
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 60lbs
  • Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of related materials
  • Knowledge of proper mixing of related solutions (flux and thinner)

IND104

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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