Pres/Form Technician
Located in Paris, IL
Salary: $17 - $20
Job Title: Press/Form Technician
Pay Rate: $17 – $20 per hour
What This Role Is About:
We’re looking for a hands-on Press/Form Technician who can take raw metal stock or parts in progress and turn them into precise, high-quality finished pieces. You’ll set up, operate, and control a variety of metal fabricating equipment — from brake presses and hydraulic presses to turret presses, rollers, and more — to meet customer specs every time.
Why This Role Matters:
You’ll keep our metal fabrication running smoothly, efficiently, and safely, while helping maintain a clean, organized workspace that follows 6S principles. Your work will directly impact productivity, quality, and the overall success of the team.
What You’ll Be Measured On:
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Productivity and efficiency of machine operations
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Quality of fabricated parts per blueprints and specifications
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Safety compliance and adherence to company procedures
What We’re Looking For:
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High school diploma or equivalent (college/technical training or 3+ years of related experience is a plus)
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Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and operating instructions
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Basic computer skills and good communication skills
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Team player mentality
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Must meet ITAR/EAR requirements (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or properly licensed foreign persons)
Your Day-to-Day:
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Set up and operate metal fabricating equipment in both manual and automatic modes (Brake press, Hydraulic press, Punch press, Turret press, Spin, Rollers, Shears, Band saw, Belt sander, Expander)
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Monitor machine operations to ensure safety and efficiency; alert supervisor to issues
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Measure, verify, and inspect finished parts to meet all blueprints and specifications
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Follow all AeroGen-TEK quality systems, operating procedures, and safety rules
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Maintain a clean, organized workspace and apply 6S principles throughout the department
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Wear required PPE for all tasks and areas
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Pitch in on other tasks as needed to keep the team running smoothly
Physical Demands:
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Standing, walking, bending, kneeling/crouching: up to 100% of the time
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Work on the manufacturing floor with some noise and confined spaces
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Minimal sitting or office work
How to Apply:
Send your resume to nate.dukes@expresspros.com or call 217-703-4156.
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Express Office: Danville
3124 North Vermilion Street
Danville, IL 61832
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