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1st Shift Cold Finishing Operator

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC
Piney Flats, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027

Modern Forge, Piney Flats, TN, is accepting applications for a Cold Finishing Operator. You will operate various secondary operation units- including 250-1000 ton coin press / extrusion / MPI / Drill Assembly units and tow motor- and ability to perform inspections on product as planned. After 30 days of service, you become eligible for company paid holidays. After 3 months of service, you become eligible for participation in our medical, dental, vision, and 401K coverage. After 6 months of service, you are eligible for vacation pay. After 30 days of service, you become eligible for company paid holidays. After 3 months of service, you become eligible for participation in our medical, dental, vision, and 401K coverage. After 6 months of service, you are eligible for vacation pay.

Responsibilities

  • Receives work assignments via meetings held prior to shift start-up and according to the daily schedule
  • Operates press to perform coining, straightening, and bending operations as required
  • Use of prints and ability to understand SPC to make adjustments at drill station-control plans
  • GS5S in all areas responsible
  • Must continuously look for areas of improvement – LEAN MANUFACTURING
  • Use of Quality Alerts and instructions explaining the non-routine verification to be performed.
  • Set-up of Drill and assembly stations and performs PM on MPI and the HD cell units
  • Operate the various presses (mechanical and hydraulic) listed above.
  • Keeps work area in a clean and orderly fashion at all times
  • Follows all safety procedures

Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Relevant experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

  • Final candidates will be required to undergo a background check and a drug screening as part of the hiring process.

Schedule

  • 1st Shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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