High-End metal Finisher (M-F Dayshift)

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Production Laborer for a manufacturing company located in McKees Rocks, PA. This is a great union career opportunity with room for growth, excellent benefits, and stable long-term employment.

Shift & Schedule:
-Afternoon shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
-Night shift: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM
-Monday through Friday, with potential weekend work as needed (not often)

Pay: 
$20.00/hr during training / contract period with TOPS (2 months)
$25.00+hr after training period, upon hire-in with client, plus union benefits, pension, 401k and more!

Job Overview:
Join a dynamic production team supporting multiple roles in a fast-paced facility. Your day-to-day will include operating semi-automated lines, assisting with packaging and quality checks, and supporting transfer and storage of materials. No two days are alike, offering variety and the chance to learn different facets of manufacturing. Once trained, you’ll transition into a union role with competitive benefits and job stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate semi-automated production lines to ensure smooth operation
• Load and unload materials, bottles, drums, and packaging supplies
• Clear jams and perform minor adjustments on equipment
• Collect samples for quality testing and handle basic quality assurance tasks
• Assist with transferring materials, connecting hoses, and monitoring storage tank levels
• Support packaging, boxing, and wrapping finished products

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
• Knowledge of packaging, processing, and machine operation
• Ability to operate a forklift (training provided if needed)
• Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and calculating
• Valid driver’s license (must be obtained within the first month if not already held)

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 45 pounds regularly
• Comfortable working on off-shift hours (2nd or 3rd shift long-term)
• Work involves elevated heights (tank inspections) and exposure to moving equipment
• Routine work includes handling hoses, monitoring pumps, and performing manual tasks in a busy plant setting

If you’re looking for a stable, long-term career with room to grow, this is your chance. Apply today through TOPS Staffing—interviews are being scheduled now!

Shifts Available: Afternoon: 2pm-10:30pm -OR- Night: 10pm-6:30am
*Night Shift starts the work week on Sunday*
Starting Pay Afternoon: $21.70 + $1.00 Shift Differential -$22.70
Starting Pay Night: $21.70 + $1.50 Shift Differential -$23.20
Raise Schedule: Every 3 months-Base pay after 12 months: $26.35 + shift diff
Training: Can be 1-3 months long and is only done on 1st shift-Daylight. 
Location: Leetsdale, PA
Job Title: Manufacturing Technician II

Are you a hands-on professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact? We’re seeking a motivated Manufacturing Technician II to support our production team in Leetsdale. This is your chance to be at the heart of assembling, testing, and maintaining high-quality equipment that drives innovation. Whether you prefer the afternoon or night shift, we have a spot for you in our growing operation!

What You’ll Do:

• Support diverse manufacturing functions, including assembly, testing, and repairing equipment.
• Operate various tools and machinery such as saws, welders, cranes, and testing devices safely and efficiently.
• Assemble products based on work orders, schematics, and engineering drawings with precision.
• Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot products to ensure they meet stringent quality standards.
• Collaborate with Engineering on prototypes and special projects, offering your technical expertise.
• Fill in for different roles across the shop floor to ensure continuous production flow.
• Handle shipping, receiving, and record-keeping duties as needed.
• Be flexible to work overtime to meet production deadlines.

Required Skills:

• Basic hydraulic and electrical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
• Proficient in operating a variety of hand tools and machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and adaptability.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience working with fluid power systems.
• Welding skills (MIG, stick, or plasma cutting).
• Mechatronics 
• Troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Background in prototype development or product testing.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacturing, welding, or electrical work.
• Mechatronics exp
• Prior experience in the fluid power industry is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Forklift certification, including Raymond forklifts.
• Mechatronics 
• Ability to work overtime as necessary to support production needs.
• Willingness to work on the night shift, starting your week on Sunday.

If you are eager to apply your skills in a vibrant, expanding environment and take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and be a vital part of our success story!

TOPS Staffing has partnered with a reputable local heating and cooling contractor to hire multiple HVAC Technicians for their growing field installation team. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin or build your career in the HVAC trade, with on-the-job training and advancement potential.

All work takes place in newly constructed residential homes, partnering with some of the Pittsburgh area’s top home builders. Candidates with mechanical aptitude, prior construction experience, or a desire to learn a skilled trade are encouraged to apply.

Job Details:
Hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
Pay rate: Up to $20per hour BOE potentially higher for well qualified candidates 

Key Responsibilities:

• Install residential HVAC systems and components in new construction homes
• Assist in the setup and assembly of ductwork, air handlers, and other system elements
• Read and follow basic blueprints or layout drawings with guidance
• Use hand and power tools including drills, saws, tin snips, and tape measures
• Work safely on multi-story residential structures (must be comfortable with heights)
• Follow job site protocols and work as part of a team to meet installation timelines

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to accurately use a tape measure and basic tools
• Comfortable working outdoors and on job sites in various conditions
• Reliable transportation to/from job sites – Ability to transport your tool box and step ladder (will fit in an average car, does not require a truck)
• Must be physically able to lift, bend, climb, and carry as required by the job
• Prior experience in construction, carpentry, electrical, or plumbing is a plus
• HVAC or technical school education is preferred but not required

• Full Health and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation after 1 Year
• Ongoing Trade Training and Career Development

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
• Matching 401(k)
• Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit and More

Apply Today – Start Your Career in the Trades!
We’re hiring immediately. Submit your application and a recruiter will contact you within 24 hours to schedule an interview.

 

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing facility in Leetsdale, PA. This is a great opportunity for junior to mid-level maintenance technician to join an organization and get on the job training from senior maintenance technicians to progress their skills and ability.  Company not only offers the opportunity for skill advancement but also will has a progressive pay schedule over your first year of employment as well.
Direct hire situation, employee of client from day one!

Shift & Schedule:
Shift:
Daylight Shift -7am to 3:30pm
Pay:
Starting at $21.70/hr with raises every 3 months, reaching $26.35/hr within the first year

Job Overview:
As a Maintenance Technician, you'll be the backbone of our operations, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting equipment to keep production running smoothly. Join us and be a key player in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure peak performance
• Perform machinery setup, replacements, and electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic hook-ups
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance work, update work programs, and manage inventories of spare parts and manuals
• Assist with repairs and adjustments to minimize downtime and meet production schedules
• Support different production areas as needed to keep operations flowing
• Ensure all equipment is lubricated, cleaned, and functioning correctly following safety standards

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience working with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to perform scheduled preventive maintenance and basic repairs
• Good organizational skills for record-keeping and inventory management
• One or more years of hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing or technical school training in mechanics

• Experience with SAP or similar maintenance management systems
• Additional technical training or coursework in mechanics or related fields
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Ready to put your maintenance skills to work in a company that values growth and technical expertise? Don’t wait—apply now to talk with a recruiter and learn more about this great opportunity

Position: CNC Saw Operator
Shift : 5AM-3:30PM (Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat)
Pay Rate: Starts at $18hr-22hr- Wage determined based on experience 
Location: Glenshaw, PA

Join our dynamic manufacturing team in Pittsburgh as a CNC Saw Operator and play a vital role in producing high-quality components for our growing operations. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth, with performance-based incentives that reward your dedication and skill. If you’re seeking a stable, full-time role in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:
As a key player in our production line, you'll be responsible for operating CNC saw equipment, reading simple drawings, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Your tasks include filling out quality documentation, preparing crates and pallets for shipment, and using basic hand tools. Safety and precision are paramount, and your contributions will directly impact our product excellence.

Required Skills:

• Ability to read a tape measure in millimeters
• Experience reading and interpreting simple drawings
• Ability to perform basic carpentry skills
• Competence in using hand tools such as hammers, drills, and nail guns
• Strong measurement, math, writing, and quality documentation skills
• Physical stamina to stand for 5-8 hours and lift up to 50 pounds

Nice to Have Skills:

• Crane operation training (or willingness to be trained)
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial settings
• Basic understanding of quality control processes

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience operating CNC machinery or saws is a plus but not required

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:
Night shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: Sunday – Thursday

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!

Shift: 3pm-11:30pm
Days: Sunday-Wednesday OR Wednesday-Saturday
Pay Rate: $20
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Position: Brake Press Operator 

Join a dynamic manufacturing team dedicated to creating innovative architectural products that enhance public spaces worldwide. As a Brake Press Operator, you will play a vital role in shaping high-quality components used in walls, elevator interiors, site furnishings, lighting, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment while advancing your career with performance-based incentives.

Required Skills

• Proven experience reading technical drawings and selecting appropriate tooling
• Ability to produce parts within tight tolerances for assembly
• Experience operating brake presses, CNC machines, or other heavy machinery
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols
• Ability to use both hands to control equipment and handle materials
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Competency in basic computer navigation and data entry
• Ability to stand for at least 8 hours daily and lift up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Nice to Have Skills

• Programming experience with CNC or hydraulic brake presses
• Experience performing spot inspections and quality checks
• Familiarity with adjusting equipment to optimize production flow

Preferred Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in manufacturing or metal forming role

• Ability to work two shifts: Sunday - Wednesday or Wednesday - Saturday, from 5am to 3:30pm
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of safety and quality
• Willingness to adapt to production needs and participate in ongoing training

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Woodshop Machine Operator for a growing client. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic Pittsburgh manufacturing team where your skills will be recognized and lead to career growth and incentives!

Shift & Schedule:
Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Sunday, 5am-3:30pm

Pay:
$19-$22/hr, based on experience

Job Overview:
As a Woodshop Machine Operator, you'll be the backbone of our woodworking team, operating and maintaining machinery to craft quality wood components. Attention to detail, safety, and efficiency are your best tools for success in this fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities: 
•    Operate woodworking machinery such as saws, planers, routers, sanders, and CNC equipment 
•    Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders 
•    Measure, cut, shape, and finish wood materials to exact specifications 
•    Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to keep them in top condition 
•    Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as needed 
•    Work collaboratively with team members to meet production deadlines and standards

Qualifications: 
•    Knowledge of grinding and sawing techniques 
•    Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work orders 
•    Strong attention to detail and safety adherence 
•    Ability to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably 
•    Previous experience operating woodworking machinery is preferred
Physical & Work Environment: 
•    Fast-paced manufacturing setting with the need for focus and safety awareness 
•    Tools and machinery require physical effort, including lifting and handling wood materials 
•    Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety protocols 
•    Routine machinery maintenance and troubleshooting involved 
•    Must be comfortable working with precision tools and equipment

If you're passionate about woodworking and looking for a stable role with growth opportunities, don't wait—apply now and bring your skills to a team that values craftsmanship and safety!
 

• Conduct tests for water and wastewater treatment operations including jar tests, SDI, and pilot evaluations.
• Collect and record data such as pH, ORP, temperature, and pressure.
• Operate and perform light maintenance on lab equipment like pumps, heaters, and mixers.
• Prepare samples, reagents, and maintain lab inventory and calibration records.
• Maintain cleanliness of lab equipment and ensure safety documentation is up to date.
• Manage data and communicate findings effectively within the team.

• BS degree in Chemistry or a related field is highly preferred 
• Experience or training in wet inorganic chemistry analytical procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical background preferred.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow complex procedures and safety protocols.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Ability to lift/carry and move up to 45 lbs.
• Must wear PPE as required on site.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and focus in a busy environment.

• Hours: 10PM – 7:00 AM 
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Type: Direct Hire Opportunity 
• Compensation: 85k to 90k + yearly performance bonus

• Ensure daily and weekly production goals are consistently met.
• Assign work, monitor output, and support operators and team leads.
• Track production performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Address workflow issues, bottlenecks, or equipment-related delays.
• Support ongoing process improvement initiatives.

• Ensure all products meet established quality standards.
• Maintain compliance with company procedures and industry regulations.
• Monitor quality indicators (scrap, defects, rework) and take corrective actions when needed.
• Ensure proper documentation, work instructions, and training materials are followed.

• Promote a strong safety culture across all work areas.
• Enforce safety policies and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Participate in safety investigations and root-cause analysis when incidents occur.
• Keep accurate safety logs and ensure timely follow-up on safety concerns.

• Lead and coach a large team of production employees.
• Conduct performance evaluations, corrective actions, and employee development discussions.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members.
• Maintain staffing levels and ensure shift coverage.

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field (preferred).
• 1+ year of supervisory experience in manufacturing (required).
• 5+ years total experience in a production environment.
• Experience working in regulated or quality-focused manufacturing (medical device, pharmaceutical, electronics, etc.) is a plus.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 5S practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.