Press Operator — Growth & Apprenticeship Path

J.V. Manufacturing; Plant (TN); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

J.V. Manufacturing in Natrona Heights, PA, is seeking an entry-level production worker to operate stamping presses and support producing components for critical industries.

You will load materials, monitor runs, and perform basic inspections while following safety procedures in a clean, organized environment. This role offers mentorship, hands-on training, and a clear path toward an apprenticeship and long-term manufacturing career.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to work in a production environment (clean, temperature controlled all year environment).
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift materials as needed.
• Interest in building a long-term career in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Operate mechanical and high-speed stamping presses under supervision.
• Load materials and monitor production runs.
• Perform basic inspections to ensure quality and consistency.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Work closely with experienced operators and engineers to learn the trade.
• Grow your skills over time with the opportunity to move into an apprenticeship role.

Skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Dedicated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

J.V. Manufacturing in Natrona Heights, PA, is seeking an entry-level production worker to operate stamping presses and support producing components for critical industries.

You will load materials, monitor runs, and perform basic inspections while following safety procedures in a clean, organized environment. This role offers mentorship, hands-on training, and a clear path toward an apprenticeship and long-term manufacturing career.