Pres/Form Technician

Company: Express Employment
Location: Paris
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Top Job 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: Productivity and efficiency of machine operations Quality of fabricated parts per blueprints and specifications Safety compliance and adherence to company procedures What We're Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent (college/technical training or 3 years of related experience is a plus) Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and operating instructions Basic computer skills and good communication skills Team player mentality Must meet ITAR/EAR requirements (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or properly licensed foreign persons) Your Day-to-Day: 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) Monitor machine operations to ensure safety and efficiency; alert supervisor to issues Measure, verify, and inspect finished parts to meet all blueprints and specifications Follow all AeroGen-TEK quality systems, operating procedures, and safety rules Maintain a clean, organized workspace and apply 6S principles throughout the department Wear required PPE for all tasks and areas Pitch in on other tasks as needed to keep the team running smoothly Physical Demands: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling/crouching: up to 100% of the time Work on the manufacturing floor with some noise and confined spaces Minimal sitting or office work Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401k How to Apply: Send your resume to nate.dukes@expresspros.com or call 217-703-4156 . 2700ST Express Office: Danville 3124 North Vermilion Street Danville, IL 61832

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