Precision Ring Press Operator — Day Shift

Torrey Holistics; Sale Creek (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group Bakewell, TN, is seeking a disciplined Machine Operator to join our 1st shift. You will set up the ring press, adjust tooling, and ensure tight tolerances while leading overhead crane operations in the steel liner area. This role requires 2+ years in manufacturing, forklift experience, and strong safety habits. Overtime/weekends may apply; benefits available.

Join a team delivering precision components for North America's infrastructure with a focus on quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a Machine Operator
• 2+ years in Manufacturing
• 2+ years operating a Forklift

Responsibilities

• Set up ring press, change tooling, dial in settings for size/thickness
• Serve as primary overhead crane operator for steel liner area
• Cut/shear metal to spec and tack strips with a welder
• Roll assemblies to true roundness and inspect tolerances
• Operate grinders, dress welds, run flash welder and trimmer
• Use presses to adjust rings to tolerances and verify with measurements
• Load/unload line, move products by forklift, perform pre-op checks
• Maintain organized, damage-free station; perform minor repairs
• Support changeovers and adapt to non-standard hours

Skills

Safety mindset

Dependable

Problem solving

Housekeeping

Mechanical aptitude

Flexibility

Lifting 75 lbs

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Welder

Grinder

Presses

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group Bakewell, TN, is seeking a disciplined Machine Operator to join our 1st shift. You will set up the ring press, adjust tooling, and ensure tight tolerances while leading overhead crane operations in the steel liner area. This role requires 2+ years in manufacturing, forklift experience, and strong safety habits. Overtime/weekends may apply; benefits available.

Join a team delivering precision components for North America's infrastructure with a focus on quality and reliability.