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3rd Shift Forge Shop Trimmer Trainee

Modern Forge Tennessee LLC
Piney Flats, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd Shift Forge Shop Trimmer Trainee position at Modern Forge Tennessee LLC?

Modern Forge, Piney Flats, TN, is accepting applications for a Forge Shop Trimmer Trainee. You will operate electric furnaces to heat materials to proper forging temperatures and operate presses to hot trim, punch and bend forgings as needed. You will also assist crews with various tasks as needed. 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 instructions and work assignments from Foreman.
  • Manually loads material in furnace by hand and/or monitors bowl feeders.
  • Observes material in furnace to determine when material is ready for processing.
  • Returns cut bars to furnace to be re-heated when necessary.
  • Removes material from furnace when unit is shutdown.
  • Assists Hammerman in die changes and any other activities necessary to prepare hammer to run.
  • Keep unit area clean and orderly at all times
  • Checks product visually for match, scale, mismatch, laps, cold shuts or other visual defects.
  • Follows all safety procedures and precautions.

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.

Benefits

  • Vacation
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short Term Disability
  • Referral program
  • Tuition assistance

Schedule

  • 3rd Shift
  • 10-hour shifts
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 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 : $18

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