Forge Press Operator- 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Forge Press Operator - 2nd Shift | Verdi, NV |Starting pay 24.50/hr DOE | Temp-to-Hire

Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Build a Career in Manufacturing

Our client is seeking dependable and motivated Forge Press Operators to join their manufacturing team in Verdi, NV. This 2nd shift opportunity offers competitive pay starting at $24.50/hr, overtime opportunities, hands-on training, and long-term career growth within a stable manufacturing environment.

The Forge Press Operator plays a key role in the manufacturing process by supporting daily forging operations, operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, and helping ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently. Successful candidates will be mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and eager to learn and grow within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload forged metal parts from press equipment

• Assist with machine setups, tooling changes, and production changeovers

• Operate trim presses and other manufacturing equipment as trained

• Perform visual inspections and basic measurements to verify product quality

• Follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals

• Support continuous improvement and manufacturing efficiency initiatives

Qualifications:

• Manufacturing, production, warehouse, construction, or industrial experience preferred but not required

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment and processes

• Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Comfortable working around machinery, noise, heat, and industrial equipment

• Forklift, overhead crane, or material handling experience is a plus

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift

• Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds

• Repetitive bending, reaching, twisting, and lifting

• Ability to work safely in an active manufacturing environment

Why Join This Team?

• Starting Pay $24.50 per hour depending on experience

• Four 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday

• Three-day weekends every week

• Overtime opportunities available

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential

• Hands-on training provided

• Stable manufacturing environment

• Growth and advancement opportunities for high-performing employees

• Join a company that values safety, teamwork, and reliability

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing while enjoying a consistent schedule, competitive pay, and extended weekends.