Fin Press Machine Operator

Kelly Services; Moscow (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

On-the-job training

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a Fin Press Machine Operator to join a premier manufacturing client in Moscow, TN. This full-time opportunity offers training on first shift and then a 6pm-3am shift with overtime possibilities.

You will operate and maintain fin press machines, set up and troubleshoot the line, load coils, perform inspections, and help maintain a safe, clean work area. High school diploma preferred; 3–6 months related experience encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• 3–6 months of related experience or training (preferred).
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with press operation.
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and measurement tools.
• Able to stand/walk 8+ hours and lift 20–50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fin press machines for heat exchanger fins.
• Set up, run, inspect, and troubleshoot the press line.
• Load and thread metal coils, adjust press settings, perform in-process inspections.
• Perform basic maintenance such as lubrication and die cleaning.
• Record production data and coordinate with maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking a Fin Press Machine Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Moscow, TN. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary: $18.00 per hour during training, will earn $1.50 shift differential after training

Shift: 6pm-3am (will train on 1st shift for approximately 3 weeks)

Why you should apply to be Fin Press Machine Operator:

• Competitive pay rate with opportunities for overtime
  
• Work for a premier manufacturing client with a strong reputation for safety and quality
  
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with advanced machinery and production processes
  
• Supportive team environment with on‑the‑job training and growth potential

What’s a typical day as Fin Press Machine Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating and maintaining fin press machines used in the production of heat exchanger fins
  
• Setting up, running, inspecting, and troubleshooting the press line to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met
  
• Loading and threading metal coils into the machine, adjusting press settings, and performing in‑process inspections
  
• Performing basic maintenance such as lubrication, die cleaning, and filter replacement
  
• Recording production data and collaborating with maintenance and tooling staff to resolve issues
  
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area in accordance with company standards

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have mechanical aptitude and familiarity with press operation, tooling, and coil handling (required)
  
• Can read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  
• Possess a basic understanding of preventive maintenance and machine troubleshooting
  
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and quality control standards
  
• Have a high school diploma or GED (preferred)
  
• Bring 3–6 months of related experience and/or training (preferred)
  
• Are able to stand and walk for 8+ hours per shift and lift materials weighing 20–50 pounds multiple times during a shift