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16th Jul 2026
Hand tools
Power tools
Assembly
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* Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

4-Day Workweek | Up to $22.50/hr | Annual Bonus Opportunity

TOPS Staffing is hiring Mechanical Assemblers for a well-established manufacturing company in Irwin, PA. If you enjoy hands-on work, have good mechanical aptitude, and like building quality products, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team with long-term career potential.

Schedule & Pay

  • Monday – Thursday
  • 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM (4 x 10-hour schedule)
  • Overtime available on Fridays
  • Pay: $20.00 - $22.50/hour, based on experience

Bonus Opportunity: Once hired by the company, production employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus that has exceeded $6,000 per year.

What You'll Do

  • Assemble industrial ball valves and mechanical components
  • Read and follow blueprints, assembly drawings, and work instructions
  • Use hand and power tools including wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and torque tools
  • Inspect parts during assembly to ensure quality standards are met
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals

What We're Looking For

  • Previous mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to read blueprints or assembly drawings
  • Experience using common hand and power tools
  • Dependable work history and excellent attendance
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check

Physical Requirements

  • Stand for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Perform repetitive assembly tasks with attention to detail
  • Lift and move components as needed
  • Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while following all safety procedures

Why Apply?

  • 4-day workweek with three-day weekends most weeks
  • Overtime available to increase earnings
  • Competitive starting pay
  • Annual production bonus that can exceed $6,000
  • Stable manufacturing company with long-term career opportunities
  • Clean, team-oriented work environment

TOPS Staffing is actively interviewing for this opportunity. Apply today and build your career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and employee success.

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Irwin, Pennsylvania, United States
16th Jul 2026
Production
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Production Operators

Production Operator
$20.00/hr to Start | $25.02/hr after 2.5 months

TOPS Staffing is hiring Production Operators for a well-established manufacturing company offering outstanding long-term career opportunities. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy staying active, learning new skills, and working in a production environment where every day is a little different.

You'll start through TOPS Staffing and, after successfully completing the training period and transitioning to client employee will receive a pay increase of over $10,000 annually, exceptional benefits, and long-term job stability, and excellent pension plan offering.

Pay & Benefits
Starting Pay: $20.00/hour
After Hire-In: $25.02/hour ( hired by client after 10 weeks)
Outstanding client benefits offered upon direct hire

  • company-paid Health & Dental Insurance
  • Low-cost Vision Insurance
  • Union Pension Plan – 15k+ a year contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long-term career stability and advancement opportunities
Shift Information
Candidates must be available to work any shift when hired. Most new employees begin on 2nd or 3rd shift and may have the opportunity to bid into daylight positions based on seniority.
Available Shifts:
  • Daylight: 7:00 AM – 3:15 PM
  • Afternoon: 3:15 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Night: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM
What You'll Do
This is a cross-functional production role where you'll be trained in multiple areas of the plant, including:
  • Operate and monitor automated production and packaging lines
  • Load bottles, drums, boxes, and packaging materials into production equipment
  • Perform quality inspections and remove defective products
  • Connect and disconnect transfer hoses used throughout production
  • Assist with blending operations by adding production materials
  • Collect product samples for quality testing
  • Monitor storage tank levels and record measurements
  • Load, unload, and stage materials throughout the facility
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (training available)
As you gain experience, you'll have opportunities to learn additional production processes and equipment throughout the facility.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience preferred
  • Forklift experience is a plus, but training is available
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working around production equipment
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
  • Stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
  • Lift up to 45 pounds occasionally
  • Comfortable climbing stairs and working on elevated platforms with safety rails when checking storage tank levels
  • Willing to work afternoon or night shift for an extended period before bidding into daylight openings
Why You'll Want This Job
  • Union career opportunity
  • Over $10,000 annual pay increase after hire-in
  • 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance
  • Pension and 401(k)
  • Variety in daily responsibilities
  • Excellent long-term job stability
  • Opportunities to learn multiple production processes and advance within the company

If you're looking for a stable manufacturing career with outstanding pay progression, excellent benefits, and long-term growth potential, apply today through TOPS Staffing. We're actively interviewing for multiple openings!
PS Staffing. We're actively interviewing for multiple openings!

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McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
TOPS Staffing
Production Operators

Production Operator  | 2-2-3 Schedule | Day & Night Shift Openings

TOPS Staffing is hiring Production Operators for a leading medical manufacturing company in Clinton, PA. If you're looking for a stable manufacturing career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and employee growth, this is an excellent opportunity.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with automated production equipment in a clean, organized facility. Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required—we provide training for dependable candidates with a strong work ethic.

Shift Options

Day Shift

  • 6:30 AM – 6:45 PM

Night Shift

  • 6:30 PM – 6:45 AM

Schedule: 2-2-3 rotating schedule

  • Work only 15 days per month on average
  • Built-in overtime every other week

Pay

  • Day Shift: Starting at $18.75/hour
  • Night Shift: Starting at $19.75/hour
  • Opportunity to earn up to $20.90/hour after hire with the company
  • Overtime opportunities available

What You'll Do

As a Production Operator, you'll help manufacture medical products by operating and monitoring highly automated production equipment in a clean manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include:

  • Operate and monitor automated production equipment
  • Load raw materials and remove finished product
  • Perform routine quality inspections throughout the production process
  • Identify and report equipment or product issues
  • Complete production documentation accurately
  • Follow clean room procedures and safety standards
  • Keep your work area clean and organized
  • Work as part of a team to meet daily production goals

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Manufacturing, machine operation, warehouse, or production experience is helpful but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable attendance and good communication skills
  • Ability to work a 12-hour rotating schedule
  • Comfortable working in a clean room environment while wearing required PPE

Work Environment

  • Modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
  • Clean room environment with protective clothing provided
  • Fast-paced production setting focused on quality and safety
  • Standing, walking, bending, and light lifting throughout the shift

Why You'll Want This Opportunity

  • Stable, long-term career opportunity
  • Clean, high-tech manufacturing environment
  • Excellent training program
  • Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
  • Consistent schedule with built-in overtime
  • Opportunity to join a respected medical manufacturer after the contract period

If you're looking for a dependable manufacturing career with room to grow, apply today through TOPS Staffing. We're actively interviewing for both day and night shift Production Operator openings.

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Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
TOPS Staffing
* Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic

Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic

Direct Hire | Up to $36/hr | Flexible 4-Day or 5-Day Schedule

TOPS Staffing is hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity with a well-established industrial contractor serving the greater Pittsburgh area.

This is a hands-on position working on a wide variety of heavy equipment, commercial trucks, trailers, and construction equipment. In addition to shop repairs, you'll occasionally use a company service truck to perform repairs at local customer job sites.

If you're a self-motivated mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting equipment and working on a variety of machines, this is an excellent long-term career opportunity.

Pay & Schedule

Direct Hire
Pay: Up to $36.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule Options:
    • Monday-Friday (5 x 8-hour shifts)
    • Monday-Thursday (4 x 10-hour shifts
    • Occasional overtime available

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment, commercial trucks, trailers, and diesel-powered equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance and DOT/Class 7 inspections
  • Repair diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical components
  • Perform field service repairs using a company service truck when needed
  • Complete repair orders, inspection reports, and maintenance documentation
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety procedures and DOT regulations

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment, diesel truck, or fleet maintenance experience
  • Strong diagnostic and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience working on diesel engines and hydraulic systems
  • Valid Class B CDL required
  • Class A CDL is a plus
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Health insurance allowance
  • Vision and dental coverage
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • Potential annual profit-sharing contribution after one year
  • Paid holidays
  • Two weeks paid vacation
  • Company-paid life insurance

If you're looking for a stable career with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

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Finleyville, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
Materials Kit Builder (Dayshift M-F)

Shift: Monday-Friday (7am-3:30pm)
Pay Rate: $19-$22hr
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Position: Materials Kit Builder

Join a Dynamic Team as a Materials Kit Builder!
Are you ready to play a vital role in the manufacturing of high-quality architectural and site products used in iconic commercial and public projects worldwide? As a Materials Kit Builder, you'll be an essential part of our production process, ensuring materials are accurately prepared and organized for seamless manufacturing. This full-time day shift opportunity offers stability, growth, and the chance to work with a talented, dedicated team committed to excellence.

Required Skills:

  • Fundamental math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and decimals
  • Basic computer proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing, and data entry
  • Strong inventory management abilities
  • Accurate data entry skills; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus
  • Ability to operate weighing, sorting, and measuring equipment
  • Effective communication and ability to follow instructions
  • Physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with inventory control systems
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Familiarity with safety procedures related to material handling and inventory

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not required

 

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Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
TOPS Staffing
Powder Coat Painter: 1pm-11:30pm-(Sunday-Wednesday)

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Powder Coat Painter for a company in Glenshaw, PA. If you're detail-oriented, hardworking, and ready to join a dynamic team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Shift & Schedule:
Afternoon shift:
1:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday

Pay:
$19 - $21 per hour, based on experience

Job Overview:
As a Powder Coat Painter, you'll play a crucial role in applying high-quality powder coatings to a variety of castings and stampings. You'll work in an environmentally controlled paint room, ensuring that each piece meets our company's and customer’s strict quality standards. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your craftsmanship, this position offers both stability and growth potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload parts onto the conveyor line
  • Mask and unmask parts according to process sheets
  • Spray off debris from parts as they move through the line
  • Inspect parts carefully for defects
  • Load finished parts onto pallets for shipping
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company regulations

Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to stand for 8 hours a day
  • Capable of lifting 50+ pounds
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Prior experience with powder coating processes a plus
  • Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity

Physical & Work Environment:

  • Standing for extended periods
  • Repetitive motions involved in masking and spraying
  • Environmentally controlled paint room
  • Ability to safely lift heavy parts and equipment
  • Wear appropriate PPE as required
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards at all times

If you're looking to advance your career in coatings and enjoy working with a collaborative team, don’t hesitate—apply now and start your next great adventure as a Powder Coat Painter!

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Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
Laser cutting
TOPS Staffing
Laser Table Operator: Dayshift

Position: Laser Table Operator
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Schedule: Wednesday– Saturday| 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr+ Based on prior experience 

Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Glenshaw, PA as a Laser Machine Operator and play a vital role in creating high-quality architectural and commercial components used nationwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a modern production environment on a Thursday through Saturday day shift, providing stability, growth potential, and the chance to develop your skills with state-of-the-art laser cutting equipment.

As a Laser Machine Operator, you’ll be at the forefront of precision manufacturing—loading materials, operating laser cutting machinery, inspecting finished parts for quality, and performing routine maintenance to ensure smooth operations. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will help us maintain the highest standards in a clean, organized, and innovative workplace.

Required Skills:

  • Experience operating laser cutting or similar manufacturing machinery
  • Strong attention to detail and dedication to quality
  • Basic understanding of machine controls and production processes
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work independently

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Prior manufacturing or machining experience
  • Familiarity with CAD or design software
  • Knowledge of materials used in laser cutting

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Manufacturing or machining background is highly valued

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work Wednesday through Saturday from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and production goals
  • Willingness to support routine maintenance and adhere to safety standards

If you’re eager to leverage your skills in a reputable company that values precision and quality, don’t wait—apply today through TOPS Staffing and take your career to the next level!

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Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
15th Jul 2026
Sr Service Technician - Electrical Controls
Sr. Technician – Automation & Controls
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: Based on experience, ball park of $78,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire through TOPS Staffing


TOPS Staffing is seeking a skilled Sr. Service Technician for a long-standing automation and controls company in the Pittsburgh region. This is a hands-on position involving control panel assembly, equipment testing, field commissioning, troubleshooting, and technical support across multiple industries including manufacturing, energy, water/wastewater, and process environments.
This role offers long-term career stability, ongoing technical training, and minimal overnight travel (no more than two weeks per year).
Key Responsibilities
Shop Responsibilities
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
  • Kit materials from the bill of materials and stage project components.
  • Review panel/build drawings and report any errors or omissions before assembly.
  • Assist team members in safely handling large assemblies.
  • Build and wire control panels to UL508A standards.
  • Participate in equipment testing, quality checks, and preparation for shipment.
  • Maintain high quality standards throughout the build process.
Field Responsibilities
  • Follow all safety and site-specific access requirements (PPE, drug testing, permits, etc.).
  • Commission and start up variable frequency drives (VFDs).
  • Commission field instrumentation and related equipment.
  • Perform basic PLC and networking troubleshooting.
  • Diagnose equipment issues independently or alongside engineering support via remote connection.
  • Support site commissioning and startup activities for control panels, instrumentation, and networked systems.
  • Perform panel wiring, diagnostics, and field adjustments.
  • Maintain diagnostic tools and ensure proper calibration when required.
  • Clearly understand assigned tasks prior to traveling to the job site.
  • Collaborate with programming engineers when resolving advanced technical issues.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of control panels, wiring methods, and electrical schematics.
  • Familiarity with process equipment and automation.
  • Ability to diagnose electrical, instrumentation, and networking issues.
  • Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and willingness to learn advanced systems.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening (ongoing testing may apply).
Working Conditions
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Work may involve shop, field, or customer-site environments.
  • Required PPE may include: metatarsal boots, arc-flash rated clothing, safety glasses, gloves, hard hat, and hearing protection.
  • Must be safety-focused and customer-focused at all times.
Training & Development
The company provides a structured training pathway covering:
  • VFD setup and commissioning
  • Field instrumentation
  • PLC fundamentals
  • Networking basics
    Employees are expected to invest personal time into ongoing learning, with support for training costs.
If you are a hands-on technician looking to grow your skills in automation, controls, and electrical systems—this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career.

         Apply today through TOPS Staffing!
 
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Bridgeville , Pennsylvania, United States
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