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Aerotek Press Setup Operator in Rockford, Illinois
Aerotek is hiring a Press Setup Operator!
Job Description
The Press Setup Operator will have the opportunity for advancement with our growing client! This is a 1st shift opportunity. Work hours are 10-hour days, Monday - Thursday with optional overtime on Fridays. The role requires 1 year of Press Setup Operator or Setup Stamping Operator experience and a High School Diploma or GED. Our client is seeking a skilled and mechanically inclined Press Setup Operator to join their team. This role is responsible for setting up and adjusting presses to ensure efficient operation, quality production, and minimal downtime. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in working with industrial equipment.
Responsibilities
Perform setups, adjustments, and changeovers on presses according to production requirements.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality standards.
Ensure proper tooling and materials are in place before starting production.
Conduct inspections to confirm setups meet specifications.
Work closely with machine operators and maintenance personnel to optimize performance.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Assist with preventive maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
Document setup processes and report any equipment concerns.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of basic CNC, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems.
Forklift or crane operation experience (if applicable).
Proficient in problem solving and troubleshooting.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy health, vision, dental insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Work 4, 10-hour shifts Monday - Thursday, with optional overtime on Fridays. We provide reimbursement for safety shoes and prescription safety glasses, educational reimbursement, and competitive pay based on experience. We also offer paid time off and holidays. There are ample opportunities for advancement and training.
Work Environment
1st Shift: 6am - 4:30pm, Monday - Thursday, with optional overtime on Fridays. The work environment is clean but can be hot in the summer. There are fans for all employees in their workstations.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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