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13th Aug 2026
Welding
Welder

Welder – MIG / Stick
Direct Hire | 2nd Shift | $26.00+/Hour – Great company benefits

TOPS Staffing is looking for experienced Shop Welders to join a growing manufacturing operation. If you're a solid MIG/Stick welder looking for a long-term shop position, steady Monday-Friday hours, and strong union benefits, this is a great opportunity.
Schedule & Pay

  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday
  • Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Starting Pay: $26.00/hour
  • Initial training will be completed on daylight shift before transitioning to 2nd shift.
What You'll Be Doing
  • MIG and Stick weld fabricated steel components
  • Read and work from blueprints, weld symbols, and shop drawings
  • Fit, prep, grind, and clean materials before welding
  • Inspect finished welds for quality and accuracy
  • Make adjustments as needed to produce quality welds
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Complete basic production and quality documentation
  • Learn additional welding processes as needed
What We're Looking For
  • Previous MIG and Stick welding experience required
  • Must be able to successfully complete a weld test
  • Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols
  • Manufacturing or heavy fabrication experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
  • SAW experience is a plus, but not required — training is available
Why This Opportunity?
  • Direct hire — no temp-to-hire period
  • Union manufacturing environment
  • Competitive starting wage
  • Excellent benefits
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • No travel or field work
  • Long-term stability and career growth
  • Opportunity to learn additional welding processes

If you're an experienced MIG/Stick welder looking for a steady shop job with a strong long-term opportunity, apply today through TOPS Staffing!

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Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
13th Aug 2026
Power tools
Blueprint
Grinding
Hydraulics
Millwright
Industrial maintenance
Preventative Maintenance
TOPS Staffing
* Industrial Millwright

Industrial Millwright
Direct Hire | Up to $30/hr + Shift Premiums | Excellent Long-Term Career Opportunity

TOPS Staffing is hiring an experienced Industrial Millwright for a well-established manufacturing company. This is a direct hire opportunity, meaning you'll be hired directly by the company from day one and become part of a maintenance team responsible for keeping production equipment operating safely and efficiently.

We're looking for someone with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills who enjoys diagnosing equipment issues, performing preventative maintenance, and helping improve overall equipment reliability.

Schedule & Pay
Available Shifts

  • 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday | 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • 3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday | 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Pay
  • $27.00-$30.00/hour based on experience
  • 2nd Shift Premium: +15%
  • 3rd Shift Premium: +12%
Overtime Available
  • Average 45-50 hours per week
What You'll Do
  • Troubleshoot and repair production equipment to minimize downtime
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on industrial machinery
  • Install, align, and rebuild mechanical equipment and components
  • Repair gearboxes, bearings, pumps, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic equipment
  • Perform precision equipment alignments and machinery installations
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals
  • Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and plant improvement projects
  • Perform rigging and safely move machinery during installations or repairs
  • Complete maintenance documentation and work orders
  • Work closely with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of industrial maintenance or millwright experience
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Welding and light fabrication experience is a plus
  • Experience with rigging, equipment installation, and machinery alignment is preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in an industrial manufacturing environment
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
  • Direct hire position with a stable manufacturing company
  • Excellent shift premiums—among the best in the Pittsburgh area
  • Consistent overtime available
  • Long-term career stability with opportunities for advancement
  • Pay increases expected later this year, making now an excellent time to join
  • Well-maintained facility with a strong safety culture
  • Team-oriented maintenance department where your skills are valued

If you're an experienced Industrial Millwright looking for a stable career with excellent pay, strong shift differentials, and long-term growth potential, apply today through TOPS Staffing! Interviews are being scheduled immediately.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
12th Aug 2026
order picking
TOPS Staffing
Material Handler / Inventory Room

Material Handler / Inventory Clerk

Direct Hire | Daylight Shift | Monday-Friday | $20-$25/Hour

TOPS Staffing is recruiting for a Material Handler / Inventory Clerk to join a well-established manufacturing company. This is a direct hire opportunity from day one for someone who enjoys a hands-on role that combines warehouse, material handling, and inventory responsibilities.

You'll play an important role in keeping production moving by making sure materials are received, organized, tracked, and delivered to the right departments when they're needed.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday
  • Hours: 6:30 AM-3:00 PM
  • Pay: $20.00-$25.00/hour, based on experience
  • Employment: Direct Hire

What You'll Do

  • Load and unload trucks and incoming materials
  • Move raw materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility
  • Stock and organize the inventory room
  • Pull materials for production orders and deliver them to the appropriate departments
  • Receive incoming materials and verify quantities
  • Update inventory information in the company's ERP/inventory system
  • Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory
  • Keep inventory accurate and organized
  • Work with production, shipping, and receiving to make sure materials are available when needed
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in material handling, warehouse operations, inventory, or manufacturing
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Overhead crane experience is a plus
  • Experience with an ERP or inventory management system is helpful
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize work and stay productive with limited supervision
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
  • Ability to safely operate material handling equipment

Why Apply?

  • Direct hire from Day One
  • Monday-Friday daylight schedule
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Stable manufacturing environment
  • Combination of warehouse, inventory, and production support work
  • Opportunity to develop additional material handling and inventory skills
  • Long-term career opportunity with an established company

If you have material handling, warehouse, inventory, or manufacturing experience and want a stable Monday-Friday opportunity, apply today through TOPS Staffing!

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Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
12th Aug 2026
Assembly
Hand tools
Power tools
Blueprint
* 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
11th Aug 2026
Proxy Legal
Real Estate Paralegal

Proxy Legal Staffing & Search Group has partnered with a national law firm to find an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to support its real estate practice. The ideal candidate will have experience with real estate settlement services, including title work, escrow management, and real estate document preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with residential and/or commercial real estate transactions and settlements
  • Conduct and assist with land title-related work
  • Prepare, review, and organize real estate documents
  • Manage escrow-related documentation and processes
  • Coordinate with attorneys, clients, title companies, lenders, and other parties as needed
  • Maintain accurate and organized transaction files
  • Review documents for accuracy and completeness
  • Follow established procedures and instructions while meeting deadlines
  • Troubleshoot issues and assist with resolving transaction-related problems
  • Perform other duties supporting the firm's real estate practice

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a real estate paralegal, real estate processor, title professional, or in a related role
  • Experience with real estate settlements, title work, escrow, and document preparation
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to learn and utilize industry-specific software
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities
  • Ability to follow instructions and manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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