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Happy Friday!
Rockford Chamber of Commerce
October 23 at 9:13 AM ·
October 23- National Slap Your Annoying Co-Worker Day
Before it gets to this, check out our Staffing Members below:
Corporate Services, Inc.
Dickey Staffing Solutions
Express Employment Professionals - Rockford, IL
FurstStaffing & FurstProfessionals
Higher Talent Group
Manpower Northern Illinois
QPS Rockford
Secure Staffing LLC
Staff On Site Midwest
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If anyone knows anything please contact the family or we would be happy to pass along information to Patrick's family or the police.
Matt Reum
December 14 at 1:51 AM ·
Asking all my friends from the Rockford area to keep a eye for my brother patrick hes been missing since yesterday at 6 pm left with out his phone wallet or keys said he was going for a walk last seen wear a black ball cap hoodie and dark colored jeans with white shoes. A missing person report has been filed. Help me find my brother!!
Below are a few of our opening we are working on to start the week:
South Beloit - General Labor - $13/hr - Temp-to-hire
Roscoe -
-Grinders
-Material Handlers
-CNC Lathe (Operators & Setup Operators) - Must read micrometers, calipers, & prints
-Deburrer - $14 / hr - 1st shift
All temp-to-hire & wages commensurate with experience.
Belvidere -
-Machining Trainees - 2nd shift & Weekend Shift (work 36 / paid 40) - $14 - $16. Helpful to read mics, calipers, prints & have some forklift background. Temp-to-hire.
Rockford -
- Assembler - $13/hr (10 hr shifts and 6 hr Sat) Lots of OT!
- Heat Treat - $12.50 - Train on 1st, move to 2nd shift
- Forklift - $15/hr - Ability to load trucks and do some shipping & receiving.
- Machine Maintenance - $19 - $23 / hr with required experience.
Please submit work history or resume for consideration.
Orders are changing and updated daily. To have the first opportunity for any of our positions please register with us ASAP by calling (815) 636-4477 or filling out our online application at Dickeystaffing.com.
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Open Jobs 2/15-2/19/21
This position will run on a temp-to-hire basis.
Requirements
- Experience in an industrial environment
- Ability to read micrometers / calipers
- Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts
Background check and interview will be completed prior to submission to our client.
Drug screen administered prior to start.
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Machine Operator
Responsibilities
-Read and comprehend instructions and follow established procedures
-Collect all material and equipment needed to begin the process
-Take precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components
-Select or modify components according to measurements and specifications
-Align material and put together parts to build more complex units
-Check output to ensure highest quality
-Maintain equipment in good condition
-Keep records of production quantities and time
-Report on issues, malfunction or defective parts
Requirements
-Ability to come to work on time with a good attitude
-Ability to pass a background check
-Ability to pass a drug screen
-Good communication skills (verbal and written)
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Assembler
This position will operate on a temp-to-hire basis.
- Operate various industrial machines - resistance welders, robotic welders, presses, benders, and grinders
- Use precision measuring devices to check part quality
- Monitor part quality and count
- Maintain a safe and orderly work environment
Background checks and drug screens will be completed prior to start.
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Production Operator
Temp-to-hire - Machesney Park, IL
Our client is looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join their team.
Previous experience is required. Please provide a resume or work history with your responses if possible.
This position is 6 AM - 4:30 PM - 50 hour weeks - OT required.
Great attendance and timeliness are mandatory.
Background check and drug screen will be completed prior to start.
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Mechanical Assembler
Temp-to-hire in Rockford, IL
This is a general labor position. Industrial experience is a plus.
A work history showing longevity at a position is a plus.
Great attendance and timeliness are required.
Drug screen and background check will be completed prior to start.
DICKEY STAFFING SOLUTIONS
Parts Washer
