New 
Press Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Illinois, Rockford | |
| 4040 East State Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 28, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Press Operator
Wage: $18.00-$21.00 per hour Shift: 1st Hours: 5:00am-3:00pm QPS Employment Group is hiring for an experienced Press Operator at a well-established Rockford manufacturer. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire. Press Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Operate hand grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded. - Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces. - Use a hydraulic press to straighten steel plates. - Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. - Other duties as assigned. Press Operator Requirements: - High School Diploma or GED. - Basic hand tools are a requirement. - Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.). - Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. - Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.). - Attention to detail. rockfordresumes@qpsemployment.com IND017 About us: 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. 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 | |