Production Laborer – 2nd & 3rd Shift (Union Career Opportunity)

• 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.

• Assist skilled trades with installation, assembly, and setup of mechanical equipment, piping, and structural components
• Move, stage, and organize tools, parts, and construction materials
• Perform general labor tasks such as cutting, grinding, cleaning, and preparing work areas
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment under supervision
• Support rigging and hoisting activities by preparing equipment and guiding loads
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
• Load and unload trucks and distribute materials throughout the site
• Follow all safety procedures, job site rules, and supervisor instructions

• Previous construction or industrial experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 lbs and perform physically demanding work
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces if required
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to follow direction
• Commitment to safety and teamwork

• Long-term 18-month project with consistent work
• Daylight shift only – no nights required
• Competitive pay up to $25/hour
• Weekly pay check and recruiter support throughout the project
• 401k plan with match available
• Opportunity to gain valuable industrial construction experience

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

Pay: 
Starting at $20/hr during training with an immediate increase to over $25/hr upon hire-in, plus union benefits

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!

General Laborer – Fabrication Shop (Direct Hire)
TOPS Staffing is hiring a General Laborer for a direct hire opportunity with a union fabrication shop located in Cheswick, PA. This is a steady daylight shift role offering long-term growth and the chance to move into more specialized positions over time.

Shift & Schedule
Daylight shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Monday–Friday work schedule

Pay
$20.11 hour (direct hire from day one)

Job Overview
This is a hands-on, helper-style role supporting multiple areas of a fabrication shop. You’ll assist wherever needed, including assembly, warehouse support, material handling, painting, machine operation, and general labor tasks. Duties may change daily, making this a great fit for someone flexible and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist with assembly, warehouse, and production support
• Material handling and parts delivery throughout the facility
• Load and unload trucks
• Support machine operations (loading/unloading)
• Mix cement-based slurries used in production
• Palletize, wrap, and prepare materials for shipment
• Provide general labor support across departments as needed

Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED
• Prior material handling or shop experience preferred
• Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus
• Experience mixing cement, grout, drywall mud, or similar materials preferred
• Willingness to learn, move between departments, and take on new tasks

Physical & Work Environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, kneeling, crawling, and climbing as needed
• Working inside large tanks or confined spaces
• Comfortable working in a non-tempered industrial building

This is a strong opportunity to get your foot in the door with a union shop, gain experience across multiple departments, and bid into higher-paying roles over time.

Production Machine Operator – Direct Hire
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 
Pay: $18/hr Day Shift | $20/hr Afternoon Shift
Schedule: Monday to Friday
•    Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
OR 
•    Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Glenshaw, PA, to hire skilled and motivated Machine Operators. This is a direct hire role, so you’re brought on as a full-time employee from day one—no contract period with TOPS. 

Hiring for both daylight and afternoon shifts operations. 

Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you’ll be an essential part of the production team, running equipment like slitters, die cutters, and other machinery to transform raw materials into high-quality finished products. This role is perfect for hands-on individuals who are dependable, enjoy teamwork, and are eager to learn.

Our client is willing to train how to operate their production machines.  The main thing we are seeking is individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude that can follow detailed step by step instructions and set up diagrams.  A lot of this job is doing setup of your machine on product change overs, once your machine is set up it’s a pretty automated process where the machine is doing all of the work and your just monitoring it and checking finished product to ensure its within quality specifications. Typically will do a minimum of 2 product change overs / machine setups per shift.   

Key Responsibilities
•    Operate and monitor production machines to meet quality and output standards
•    Perform Machine setup using instructions and setup diagrams
•    Use walkie talkies to call for material needed for specific production runs, a material handler will pull all necessary raw materials and bring them to your work area. 
•    High attention to detail, will be tasked with reading work orders to determine material needed for job, quantity of pieces needed to produce, size of pieces, etc. 
•    Perform basic measurements using tape measures, calipers, or gauges for quality checks and ensure proper machine setups
•    Work closely with team members to ensure smooth production flow
•    Perform basic maintenance, and minor adjustments to assigned machine

Required Skills
•    Experience operating production machinery highly preferred but not required
•    Basic mechanical knowledge, familiar with using standard hand tools to perform machine setups 
•    Must be able to Measure 
•    High attention to detail, reading work orders, material list, product quantities, etc. 
•    Experience with quality control and record keeping

Education & Experience
•    Hands-on experience in manufacturing or production or related field that has you working with your hands and using basic hand tools.  

Why Join This Company?
•    Direct hire opportunity with full-time employment from day one
•    Excellent company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and PTO plan. 
•    Opportunities for growth, skill development, and advancement
•    Supportive, team-focused work environment

If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to grow your career in manufacturing, apply today to join a company that values your skills and dedication!

Sensor Assembler – Electronics Assembly

Location: Irwin, PA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Daylight Shift
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: Starting at $18.00+/hour (based on experience)

TOPS Staffing has partnered with a growing electronics manufacturer in Irwin, PA to hire Sensor Assemblers for a clean, precision-focused production environment. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy detailed, hands-on work and are interested in learning electronics assembly and soldering. Training is available for the right candidates.

Job Summary

As a Sensor Assembler, you will perform small-part assembly of electronic components used in precision sensor products. This position requires attention to detail, steady hands, and the ability to follow work instructions to ensure quality and consistency.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble small electronic components and sensor parts according to work instructions and diagrams
Perform detailed hand assembly using basic hand tools and assembly fixtures
Learn and perform electronic soldering (training provided)
Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and written assembly instructions
Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and accuracy
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Meet daily production and quality standards

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or assembly (small parts assembly preferred)
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Ability to follow detailed instructions and repeat processes consistently
Strong attendance and dependability are required
Willingness to learn electronic soldering

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with electronics or small parts assembly
Prior soldering experience (not required)
IPC-A-610 or similar electronics assembly certification (a plus, not required)

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Daylight shift with no weekends
Training provided for soldering and electronics assembly
Clean, organized work environment
Strong growth potential — senior technicians earn up to $27/hour
Long-term career opportunity with room for advancement

If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and interested in building skills in electronics assembly, apply today through TOPS Staffing and start assembling your future.

CNC Mill or CNC Lathe Machinist – Direct Hire
TOPS Staffing has partnered with a well-established precision machine shop that is hiring for both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe Machinists positions on both daylight and night shifts. This is a direct hire opportunity offering competitive pay, strong benefits, and a low-stress machining environment with consistent work.
This role is ideal for a proficient machinist who can handle their own setups, tooling, basic program edits, and quality checks! 

Work Schedule
4 x 10s work schedule
Choose from - Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday
Daylight Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
or
Night Shift: 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Pay & Shift Differential
$20–$30 per hour based on experience
$1.50 per hour shift differential for off-shifts

Why This Shop Is Different
This shop works with both metals and plastics. Plastic machining involves simple geometries and looser tolerances, creating a lower-stress environment, while metal work focuses on copper and aluminum. The shop is clean, organized, and process-driven. 

What You’ll Be Doing
Machinists are responsible for independently running CNC mills or lathes from setup through production.
•    Duties include setting up CNC machines, tooling, and fixtures.
•    Loading and unloading materials
•    Making simple CNC program edits (feeds, speeds, offsets); 
•    Reading and interpreting blueprints and job travelers
•    Inspecting parts using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges, and gauge pins
•    maintaining tolerances and part quality
•    Deburring parts
•    Monitoring machine performance
•    Troubleshooting issues; performing light maintenance on assigned machines

Qualifications
•    Experience setting up and operating CNC mills or lathes. 
•    Ability to work independently from blueprints. 
•    Understanding of GD&T. Proficiency with precision measuring instruments. 
•    Ability to perform tool changes and basic troubleshooting. 
•    Working knowledge of Mastercam (preferred).
•    Experience with Fanuc or Haas controllers preferred. Plastic machining experience is a plus but not required.

Benefits Package
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- health insurance, dental and vision insurance
- life insurance
- flexible spending account (FSA)
- paid time off (PTO)

The Bottom Line
This is a direct hire CNC machinist opportunity offering competitive pay up to $30/hour, a night shift premium, 4-day workweek options, stable work with straightforward parts, and a company that values long-term employees
 

Production Associate – 12-Hour Shift (2-2-3 Schedule)

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturer of life-saving medical products looking to hire several production associates to work in a state of the art clean room environment. This is a great opportunity to join a company that truly invests in its people through hands-on training, clear pay progression, and long-term career growth.

This company offers a defined advancement track and will train you to build new skills, take on more responsibility, and increase your earning potential over time.

Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you’ll support the production of critical medical devices by operating automated equipment in a clean room setting. This role is ideal for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who want stable work, strong training, and the chance to grow with a respected manufacturer.

Schedule & Pay
Shifts:
Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:15 PM  
or
Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:15 AM

Schedule: 2-2-3 work schedule 
Week 1:  Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday - 9 hours of OT 
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday - 3 day work week 

Starting Pay: Up to $19.75 per hour  ($1.15 per hour raise when hired on by client)

Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor automated machinery using HMI screens
- Load raw materials and unload finished products safely
- Troubleshoot basic machine or system issues during production
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet safety and quality standards
- Follow strict clean room protocols, including required PPE (hair net, clean room suit, beard net, shoe covers)
- Work as part of a team to maintain smooth and efficient production
- Participate in ongoing training to develop new skills and advance within the company. 

What We’re Looking For
Dependable team players with strong communication skills
Detail-oriented individuals committed to safety and quality
Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a clean room environment
Willing to learn and grow in a fast-paced production setting

Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or Associate degree
Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
Plastics or medical device experience is a plus, but not required

Why Join This Company?
Clear career progression with opportunities for advancement
Competitive pay with bonus potential
Paid time off and paid holidays
Comprehensive training and long-term job stability
Onsite gym and locker room facilities
People first company culture

Apply Today
Hiring immediately. If you’re looking for a stable role with growth opportunities and meaningful work, apply now through TOPS Staffing and take the next step in your manufacturing career.

Production Associates Needed for all shifts!

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturer of life-saving medical products looking to hire several production associates to work in a state of the art clean room environment. This is a great opportunity to join a company that truly invests in its people through hands-on training, clear pay progression, and long-term career growth.

This company offers a defined advancement track and will train you to build new skills, take on more responsibility, and increase your earning potential over time.

Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you’ll support the production of critical medical devices by operating automated equipment in a clean room setting. This role is ideal for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who want stable work, strong training, and the chance to grow with a respected manufacturer.

Shift Hours and Pay rates:
Day Shift: 6:30 AM – 3PM  - Pay =  $18.75hr 
Afternoon:2:30pm to 11pm  - Pay = $19.50hr 
Night Shift: 10:30pm to 7am - Pay =$19.75hr

Schedule: Monday to Friday - 8hr shifts 

Pay raise when hired by client base rate of position goes to 19.90per hour + shift differential.  

Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor automated machinery using HMI screens
- Load raw materials and unload finished products safely
- Troubleshoot basic machine or system issues during production
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet safety and quality standards
- Follow strict clean room protocols, including required PPE (hair net, clean room suit, beard net, shoe covers)
- Work as part of a team to maintain smooth and efficient production
- Participate in ongoing training to develop new skills and advance within the company. 

What We’re Looking For
Dependable team players with strong communication skills
Detail-oriented individuals committed to safety and quality
Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a clean room environment
Willing to learn and grow in a fast-paced production setting

Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or Associate degree
Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
Plastics or medical device experience is a plus, but not required

Why Join This Company?
Clear career progression with opportunities for advancement
Competitive pay with bonus potential
Paid time off and paid holidays
Comprehensive training and long-term job stability
Onsite gym and locker room facilities
People first company culture

Apply Today
Hiring immediately. If you’re looking for a stable role with growth opportunities and meaningful work, apply now through TOPS Staffing and take the next step in your manufacturing career.

Fabrication Machine Operator – Direct Hire

TOPS Staffing has partnered with a well-established precision manufacturer to hire Press Brake / Punch Operators for a direct hire opportunity. This is a great role for an experienced operator looking for steady work, strong benefits, and a lower-stress shop environment working with both plastics and metals.

This company stands out from many machine shops by producing straightforward, repeatable parts with looser tolerances—making for a more consistent and manageable workload.

Openings Available
1 Daylight Shift
1 Off-Shift (Night)

Work Schedule
4 x 10s work schedule
Choose from - Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday
Daylight Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
or
Night Shift: 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Pay & Shift Differential
$20–$30 per hour based on experience
$1.50 per hour shift differential for off-shifts

Benefits
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
What you will do
As a Press Brake / Punch Operator, you will set up and run press brakes, turret punches, and related CNC equipment to form parts to customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities
• Set up and operate press brakes, punches, and bending equipment
• Read blueprints and job specifications to determine setup and sequence
• Select correct punches, dies, and materials
• Adjust machine settings, tooling locations, and CNC programs as needed
• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and laser inspection tools
• Deburr, finish, and protect parts during and after production
• Perform routine equipment maintenance
• Move materials safely using forklifts or pallet jacks
• Maintain a clean, organized work area following 5S standards

Qualifications
• 3+ years of press brake or punch operation experience
• Ability to set up press brakes independently
• Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills
• Experience selecting punches and dies and calculating bend allowances
• Comfortable editing CNC programs and adjusting machine parameters is preferred
• Familiarity with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, tape measure, gauges)
• Strong safety awareness and reliable attendance
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

If you’re an experienced Press Brake or Punch Operator looking for a steady, well-run shop with great benefits and work-life balance, apply today through TOPS Staffing