What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forge Press Operator- 2nd Shift position at MiconeStaffing?
Job Title: Forge Press Operator – 2nd Shift
Location: Verdi, NV
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift, M-Th 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm (w/ possibility of starting earlier and/or going later with OT), Fri. 7:30 am – 4:00 pm (if work until midnight on Thursday night, will prefer them to come in at 9 am so that they can get some sleep between shifts)
Position Overview
We are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join a growing manufacturing team as a Forge Press Operator on the 2nd shift. This is a hands-on production role offering on-the-job training and strong long-term career potential. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment and eager to learn new skills.
Key Responsibilities
Load and unload forged metal parts from press equipment
Assist with machine setups and production changeovers
Perform basic visual inspections and measurements to ensure quality
Operate trim presses and other manufacturing equipment as trained
Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets
Qualifications
Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience preferred (not required)
Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Comfortable working around machinery, noise, and heat
Forklift or crane experience is a plus
Willingness to learn and grow within the company
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs
Repetitive bending, reaching, and movement
Why Join Us?
Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential
Consistent full-time 2nd shift schedule
Overtime opportunities available
On-the-job training provided
Team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement