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Devops Engineer Jobs in Rockford, IL (NOW HIRING)

WaterSurplus

Applications Engineer

Loves Park, IL · On-site

Operations / Engineering: * Provide process documents and costing that is transferable to operations / engineering for use at KO for project execution after the sale. * Complete and execute the KO ...

Hawkins Inc

Applications Engineer

Loves Park, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Applications Engineer provides in-house resources that support both Sales and Operations regarding project sales and project execution in house. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * In-house support to ...

Hawkins Inc.

Applications Engineer

Loves Park, IL · On-site

Operations / Engineering: * Provide process documents and costing that is transferable to operations / engineering for use at KO for project execution after the sale. * Complete and execute the KO ...

Hawkins

Applications Engineer

Loves Park, IL · On-site

Operations / Engineering: * Provide process documents and costing that is transferable to operations / engineering for use at KO for project execution after the sale. * Complete and execute the KO ...

Hawkins, Inc.

Applications Engineer

Loves Park, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Applications Engineer provides in-house resources that support both Sales and Operations regarding project sales and project execution in house. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * In-house support to ...

LeoForce

Manufacturing Engineer

Beloit, WI · On-site

$80 - $115/hr

Partner with quality, maintenance, engineering, operations, and production leadership to drive ... practical, floor-focused improvements. * Collect and review production data related to scrap ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Design Engineer

Darien, WI · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

Design Engineer Location: Darien, WI 53114 Hire Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $65,000-$78,000 ... Familiarity with safety standards and plant operations. * Proficiency with MS Office Suite ...

Amtec Corporation

SAFETY ENGINEER

Janesville, WI · On-site

... operations, engineering, quality, maintenance, and hourly personnel attain safety, production ... quality, and cost goals. 2. Company compliance with Process Safety Management, to include leading ...

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How much do devops engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for devops engineer in Rockford, IL is $60.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.77 and $69.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DevOps engineer?

As a DevOps engineer, you collaborate with the IT development and operations teams to oversee the continuous integration of software applications throughout development, deployment, and infrastructure management. Your job duties include coding, scripting, testing, managing hardware and network configurations, logging, and performing health checks. You may be responsible for managing the automation processes between development and operations, and ensuring they work together for code releases. You may use a variety of DevOps tools like Nagios, Docker, and Git.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps Engineer, you need a solid understanding of software development, IT operations, automation, and CI/CD practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, and configuration management systems like Ansible or Chef is highly valued, along with relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer). Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for bridging development and operations teams. These skills and qualities are important for ensuring efficient software delivery, system reliability, and seamless collaboration across the software development lifecycle.

How do DevOps engineers typically collaborate with development and operations teams on a daily basis?

DevOps Engineers act as a bridge between development and operations teams by automating workflows, facilitating communication, and ensuring smooth software deployments. On a daily basis, they work closely with developers to integrate code changes, manage CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot build or deployment issues. They also collaborate with IT operations to monitor system performance, address infrastructure concerns, and implement security best practices. This collaborative approach helps ensure rapid delivery of reliable software while minimizing downtime.

Is DevOps still in demand in 2026?

DevOps engineers continue to be in high demand in 2026 due to the ongoing need for automation, continuous integration, and cloud infrastructure management. Skills in tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure remain valuable for organizations seeking efficient software deployment and operations.

Is a DevOps engineer a high paying career?

DevOps engineers are generally considered to have high earning potential due to their specialized skills in automation, cloud platforms, and continuous integration. Salaries vary based on experience, location, and certifications, but the role is often among the higher-paying positions in the tech industry.
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Infographic showing various Devops Engineer job openings in Rockford, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,012 per year, or $60.6 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineer

Power Solutions International Inc

Darien, WI • On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

412th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Pay Rate: $95,000 - $110,000/year

Power Solutions International (PSI) is a leader in large gen-set packaging and enclosures. We provide turnkey, custom power packages that integrate alternators, cooling systems, controls, switchgear, cabling, and protection, delivered as containerized, skid, or walk-in solutions. Our team manages the full lifecycle from application engineering and 3D design to structural fabrication, wiring and piping, sound and thermal management, code compliance, factory acceptance testing, and site support. With scalable production capacity and disciplined program management, PSI delivers repeatable quality and reliable performance on complex builds for mission-critical and industrial applications worldwide.

Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Lean and CI, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for establishing and sustaining foundational manufacturing engineering systems to support efficient, scalable, and high-quality production in a heavy manufacturing environment. This role will lead the development and implementation of Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, standard work, fixtures, and ERP (Epicor) integration, ensuring full manufacturing readiness, process stability, and cost visibility.

The position requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain, to define, standardize, and continuously improve manufacturing processes, support new product introduction (NPI), and drive operational excellence through robust engineering practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain accurate BOMs and routings to support production execution, cost control, and planning accuracy

  • Establish and improve standard work, labor standards, and process flows across manufacturing operations

  • Lead ERP (Epicor) manufacturing data structure, including item masters, job structures, and process integration

  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by ensuring full manufacturing readiness

  • Define and optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment

  • Serve as a technical liaison between Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain

  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste

  • Develop and maintain work instructions and process documentation

  • Support plant layout and workflow improvements

  • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, Kaizen)

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies

  • All other duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Proven experience developing BOMs, routings, and manufacturing process structures
  • Experience with ERP systems (Epicor preferred)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling, and production systems
  • Experience supporting NPI and manufacturing readiness
  • Ability to create and interpret technical drawings and work instructions
  • Experience with plant layout and process optimization
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks or other 3D modeling software preferred
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
  • Familiarity with ISO standards
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills
  • Epicor ERP knowledge preferred.
  • Project management skills.

PSI offers a wide range of benefits from medical, dental, and vision to pet insurance as well as discounted prescription plans. Additionally, we also provide a 401k match, life insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and an employee assistance program. Come join our team and learn more about PSI and what we have to offer!

Power Solutions International/3Pi is an EEO disability/vet company offering a drug-free workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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