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Forge Operator Apprentice
Posted on March 23, 2026
- Merrillville, United States of America
- No Salary information.
- Full Time
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Modern Forge is a steel forging production facility seeking entry level Forge Operator Apprentices on for 2nd shift in our production department.
As a forge operator apprentice and trainee you will be trained to produce a variety of forgings to customer specifications and requirements. Qualified forge operator apprentice and trainee candidates will posses a strong work ethic and have the ability to grow and be trained into becoming Forge Production Operators with the opportunity to make $30.00/hour at the end of training. Experience in a manufacturing facility is a plus.
- 2nd shift with a 2:00 pm start time
- Entry level at $18.00/hour
- additional $1.00/hour shift premium
- additional up to $1.00/hour perfect attendance bonus
MUST
- Pass a pre-employment background screen
- Pass drug screen and physical
BENEFITS
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· 401(k) with employer match
· Professional development assistance
· Referral program
· Employee assistance program
· Flexible spending account
· Health Savings Account employer contribution
· Nurse Practitioner On-Site
JOB REQUIREMENTS
· General Labor
· Possess strong work ethic
· Ability to be trained
· Manufacturing experience a plus
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
· General Labor
· Operate Forging Presses & Hammers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 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
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Merrillville, IN 46410 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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