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19th Jun 2026
Production Associates - Day & Night Shifts Available

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Production Associate for a manufacturing company in Clinton, PA. Join a team that’s making a difference by producing life-saving medical products in a clean, state-of-the-art environment. If you’re looking for steady work, a chance to grow, and a supportive company culture, this could be your next great opportunity!

Shift & Schedule:
Hiring for both daylight & overnight shifts!

Day Shift: 6:30 AM – 6:45 PM
OR
Night Shift: 6:30PM – 6:45AM

2-2-3 Schedule - Ask recruiter for details - Work 4 days one week and 3 days the following week.  9 hours of OT built into schedule every other week!

Pay:
Daylight shift: $18.75
Night shift:  $19.75
Raise to up to $20.90/hr once hired on by client

  • Additional bonuses and overtime opportunities available

Job Overview:
As a Production Associate, you’ll support the manufacturing of critical medical devices by operating automated machinery in a clean room setting. This role is essential, fast-paced, and offers excellent training, career growth, and long-term stability for dependable, detail-oriented individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor automated equipment using HMI screens
  • Load raw materials and unload finished products safely
  • Troubleshoot basic machine issues during production
  • Perform quality checks to ensure products meet safety standards
  • Follow strict clean room protocols and PPE requirements
  • Work collaboratively to keep production running smoothly

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or Associate degree
  • Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
  • Knowledge of cleanrooms and machine operation (training provided)
  • Dependable with strong communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with plastics or medical devices is a plus but not required

Physical & Work Environment:

  • Work in a clean, controlled environment that emphasizes safety and quality
  • Repetitive tasks in a manufacturing setting
  • Use of PPE such as hair nets, clean room suits, shoe covers, and beard nets
  • Must be able to stand, bend, and lift during shifts

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that values its employees, don’t wait—apply today through TOPS Staffing and take the first step toward a brighter future!

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Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States
19th Jun 2026
AllTek Staffing
Engineering Design Manager

Amplify

AllTek is partnering with a local client in Pittsburgh, PA to find an exceptional candidate for the following opportunity:

Engineering Design Manager

Overview

AllTek is seeking a highly skilled Engineering Design Manager to lead our client's Mechanical Engineering Department. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker capable of overseeing mechanical design efforts, guiding engineering projects from conception to completion, and ensuring timely, feasible, and cost-effective solutions. As a key contributor, you will help drive innovation and efficiency in a dynamic manufacturing environment, shaping the future of our client's engineering initiatives.

Job Details

  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA
  • In Office Only
  • No Visa Sponsorship available

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing experience, including product development.
  • Strong project management skills; experience with Microsoft Project is a plus.
  • Manufacturing engineering experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma concepts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Ability to incorporate all safety requirements into daily work.

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with rapid product development techniques such as QFD, 3P, and cross-functional teams.
  • PMP certification or similar project management credentials.
  • Prior experience with research and development projects.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 2 to 5 years of product development experience.
  • Prior experience leading mechanical design projects in a manufacturing setting.

Other Requirements

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Willingness to participate in occasional site visits or meetings in the manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

If you are an innovative leader with a passion for engineering excellence and want to make a significant impact in a growing company, we encourage you to apply now to seize this excellent career opportunity.


 
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
19th Jun 2026
AllTek Staffing
Sr Manufacturing Engineer

AllTek is partnering with a local client in Pittsburgh to find a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer. This is an IN OFFICE ONLY opportunity with No Visa Sponsorship available.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Overview:
AllTek is proud to support a distinguished manufacturing company in Pittsburgh by sourcing a talented Senior Manufacturing Engineer. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to improve productivity, reduce costs, and develop innovative manufacturing processes. This strategic role requires technical expertise, project management skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive operational excellence and mentor engineering teams.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a design or project engineer in manufacturing.
  • Proven experience in process and equipment design, utilizing solid modeling tools daily.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and technical acumen.
  • Familiarity with automation practices, BOM systems, and mechanical drawing standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, organization, and the capacity to manage multiple projects efficiently.
  • Knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma concepts is a plus.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with Inventor, Autodesk products, Vault Pro, or other MRP systems.
  • Project management certification such as PMP or experience with Microsoft Project.
  • Electrical experience, VOC understanding, rapid product development techniques, and NPDP certification are advantageous.

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • BSME or equivalent degree.
  • 5+ years manufacturing environment experience, particularly in metals or sheet metal.
  • 4+ years solid modeling experience.
  • Proven track record in product development, equipment design, and process improvement projects.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, including periodic exposure to plant areas with PPE.
  • Willingness to work scheduled hours onsite.
  • Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English, with the physical capacity to perform tasks including lifting, standing, and working at a computer for extended periods.
  • Occasional travel may be required for project needs.

Take the next step in your career by applying today to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to manufacturing excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment and contribute to meaningful innovation.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
17th Jun 2026
Piping Designer
AllTek Staffing
Piping Designer

AllTek Staffing is partnering with an industrial engineering consulting firm in the Pittsburgh region to help assist them in a search for a Sr Piping Designer. This firm has been in business for a long time and is a staple to the local engineering market.

Job Details:

This is a direct hire role
Vacation, 401k and healthcare are provided.


Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Work with discipline leads to establish budgets for tasks and deliverables and make sure they are distributed and maintained.
  • Coordinate work of other lead designers assigned to the task.
  • CAD Design of basic equipment layouts, piping routings that are consistent with codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Ensure that discipline leads have the correct project standards and checklists.
  • Maintain and update the overall 3D model as required.
  • Participate in meetings with clients as requested by Project Manager.
  • Assure all QA / QC standards are adhered to.


Education / Experience:

  • Associates Degree in Drafting or Design with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • On-hands experience in developing equipment, overall facility layouts, preparation of overall 3D piping model, preparation of orthographic drawings, isometrics, bill of materials, and selection and design of piping supports.
  • Strong understanding of piping systems for industrial systems.
  • Hands-on experience with 3D design products like CADWorx, Plant 3D or Autoplant.

We need help IMMEDIATELY! Please apply today!

AllTek Staffing and Resource Group is focused on partnering with talented engineering and oil and gas professionals with the very best companies. Our niched focus puts us in the perfect position to help you land your dream job.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
17th Jun 2026
Structural Engineering
AllTek Staffing
Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer - Join Our Team

We're seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer to join our client's team and contribute to the success of their projects.

Overview

As a Structural Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple industries, collaborating with a team of experienced professionals to design, develop, and implement structural systems that meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the integrity and stability of our client's structures, from industrial facilities to commercial buildings.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • EIT certification preferred
  • 2+ years of relevant civil engineering experience (industrial or construction environment a plus)
  • Strong knowledge of site development, structural design, and construction practices
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and related engineering software
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with building information modeling (BIM) software
  • Familiarity with structural analysis and simulation tools
  • Knowledge of local building codes and regulatory requirements
  • Certification in structural analysis or related field

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant civil engineering experience
  • Experience with large-scale industrial projects or complex structural systems

Other Requirements

  • Ability to travel for project site visits and meetings (approximately 20% of the time)
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Take the Next Step

If you're a motivated and talented Structural Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania, United States
17th Jun 2026
Heavy equipment
Manufacturing
order picking
Material Handler

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Material Handler for a manufacturing company located in Petersburg, VA.

Shift & Schedule:
Daylight shift
Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. OT is available pretty regularly.

Pay:
Starting at $19 per hour, while with TOPS Staffing (3 months)
Once hired by client: Enter into a profit-sharing program, which averages paying out around $1,000 to $1,500 per month based on how busy the facility is. 

Job Overview:
Join a growing team helping to load and unload steel products in a brand-new facility. If you enjoy working with heavy equipment and have a knack for rigging and operating cranes and forklifts, this is your chance to get in on an exciting opportunity with room to grow.

Key Responsibilities

  • Unloading steel plates, beams, and pipes off flatbed trucks.
  • Loading finished steel products onto trailers safely and efficiently.
  • Operating a 33,000 lbs forklift and overhead crane with remote control or belly box.
  • Rigging metal parts to ensure safe lifting and moving.
  • Using blocking to secure loads when loading trucks.
  • Moving around the warehouse consistently, climbing on and off flatbeds as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 1+ year of warehouse experience preferred.
  • Experience with overhead crane operation and forklift handling.
  • Ability to rig, bend, crawl, kneel, and climb regularly.
  • Basic understanding of handling large steel materials.
  • Strong physical stamina and safety awareness.

Physical & Work Environment

  • Standing for prolonged periods and walking in a large warehouse.
  • Climbing on/off flatbeds with step ladders.
  • Bending, crawling, and kneeling while rigging loads.
  • Working around heavy, large-scale steel components.
  • Constant movement and coordination with crane operations.
  • Work environment is active, manual, and safety-focused.

Ready to take on a physical yet rewarding role in a fast-paced environment? Apply today to start your new career path!

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Petersburg , Virginia, United States
17th Jun 2026
machine
laborer
Overhead Crane
Schematic
Blueprint
TOPS Staffing
Plasma cutting Table Operator
TOPS Staffing is currently looking to hire a few qualified machine operators for a growing client in Petersburg, VA.  

In this position you will be operating a state of the art Laser cutting table machine, to process plate steel moving through out facility.   As an operator you will be responsible for loading and unloading your machine, operation of the machine itself, making any adjustments needed from the HMI screen on the machine, and quality checks (measuring pieces and confirming holes or cut outs are accurate)

Ideally we are looking for individuals with prior fabrication or machine shop experience,  any sort of CNC background would be extremely helpful.

Job Details:
Afternoon shift position – Monday to Friday
Hours: 3pm to 11:30pm
Schedule: Monday to Friday

Pay rate: Starting pay rate of $21.00 per hour while working on contract to hire; company offers a profit sharing program once hired on directly that offers a monthly bonus of between $1000 to $1500 each month to your  pay check depending on how the company is performing.


Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Operation of laser cutting tables
  • Loading and unloading of machine - Use of overhead crane
  • Ability to read prints or shop drawings
  • Ability to measure accurately - Must be able to read a tape measure
  • Quality checks of pieces coming off your machine.
  • Use of machine interface to make edits to cutting programs
  • Use of overhead cranes or forklifts to load or unload pieces from machine
  • Deburring of parts using a grinder coming off table 

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Prior experience in a machine shop or fabrication environment is preferred.
  • Must have prior machine operation experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods standing
  • Lifting of up to 40lbs on occasion
  • Have reliable transit to and from work.
 

Immediate need to hire! Apply today!

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Petersburg, Virginia, United States
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