Pallet/Crate Assembler

Position: Extrusion Operator
Shift: Monday - Friday (6am - 2pm)
Pay: $19.77hr
Location: Saxonburg, PA

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as an Extrusion Operator, where your skills will directly impact the quality and efficiency of our production process. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth operations of the extrusion machinery, preparing materials, and maintaining optimal workflow to meet production targets. Your initiative and careful handling of equipment will help keep downtime minimal and support the seamless creation of high-quality ceramic products.

Required Skills:

• Strength and physical stamina to move loaded tube wagons, clay drums, and heavy materials
• Ability to read and interpret work schedules and operational instructions
• Familiarity with the proper use of hoists and basic tools
• Attention to detail in handling dies and maintaining equipment to prevent damage
• Proactive in minimizing downtime through planning and efficient work habits

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with die changes and extruder maintenance
• Basic understanding of pump oil changes and pump maintenance procedures
• Knowledge of safe handling and use of lubricants, kerosene, and other materials used in extrusion processes

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or ceramic production environment is a plus
• Experience operating forklifts and other industrial equipment

Other Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy materials safely
• Willingness to follow safety protocols and complete training programs
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

We're looking for motivated individuals ready to contribute to our thriving production team. If you’re dependable, proactive, and eager to develop your skills in a manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become a key part of our success!

Position: Mechanical Assembler-Breathing Apparatus Division 
Pay: $16.00hr 
Shift: Monday - Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm)
Location: Export, PA

Join our team as a Mechanical Assembler and play a vital role in manufacturing life-saving breathing apparatus products. If you’re detail-oriented, hands-on, and eager to contribute to a high-quality production environment, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while developing valuable skills in a supportive and dynamic setting.

What You’ll Do:

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling breathing apparatus units through various tasks including:

• Hose assembly, soldering, filling, testing, and final product closure.
• You’ll work at multiple stations, ensuring each component meets  quality standards.
• Your teamwork and attention to detail will be essential as you collaborate with others to produce reliable, top-quality products.
• Use a variety of hand tools and specialized machinery, and be prepared to cross-train across different assembly tasks to support the overall manufacturing process.

Required Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform detailed hand assembly and fine manipulation
• Basic computer skills for reporting production data
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for up to 8 hours
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures

Nice to Have Skills:

• Manufacturing or assembly experience
• Familiarity with hand tools and specialized machinery such as soldering irons, torque wrenches, and can seamers

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior manufacturing or assembly experience is advantageous but not mandatory

Other Requirements:

• Capable of working in a team-oriented environment
• Flexibility to work in various assembly stations as needed
• Cross-training required to enhance versatility

If you’re ready to join a dedicated team, contribute to life-changing products, and grow your career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply today!

Systems Planner – SAP Experience Required
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00/hr (Starting pay is based on previous experience)
Schedule: Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm (Flexibility and OT available)
Location: Neville Township, PA 

Join our dynamic team as a Systems Planner and play a vital role in streamlining our operations across materials management, production, sales, and project management. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance efficiency and accuracy in order processing, production coordination, and transportation logistics on both domestic and international levels. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess a strong background in SAP and logistics, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage SAP order processing to ensure seamless workflow.
• Coordinate Production teams and processes for new orders
• Domestic and international shipments, including transportation arrangements and export logistics.
• Support fixed asset tracking and audits to maintain operational integrity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to optimize equipment and sales order processing.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in SAP order processing and logistics management.
• Experience in shipping, transportation coordination, or related logistics fields.
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
• Experience with large equipment transportation is a plus.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Additional experience with export procedures or international shipping.
• Familiarity with fixed asset management systems.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics, shipping, or supply chain roles.

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 – 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!

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, company 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!

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/ experienced candidates 
Progression: Accelerated progression plan, where raises are earned based on ability, quality of work and reliability.  Ability to earn several raises within your first 3 to 6 months with the company.   Potential to become a crew lead in as short as 1 year of employment, based on your performance. 

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

Requirements:

• 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 tools and a 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

Benefits (Upon Direct Hire by Client):

• Full Health and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation after 1 Year
• Accelerated raises based on reliability, ability and performance. 
• Ongoing Trade Training and Career Development
• Car allowance for crew leadership positions
• All trade specific tools provided by employer.

 

Apply Today – Start Your Career in the Trades!

If your looking to join an organization that recognizes hard workers and values your skills and abilities and offers raises and other fringe benefits as a reward.  We encourage you to apply today and check this great opportunity out for yourself.

 

General Laborer – Fabrication Shop (Direct Hire)
TOPS Staffing is hiring a General Laborer for a direct hire opportunity with a union fabrication shop.. 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)

Ability to bid into more specialized roles, giving you a clear progression path to about $25hr. 

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.

This is a Direct hire-Full-time employee on day 1!
Shift: Daylight Shift -7am to 3:30pm
Pay: Starting at $21.70/hr Raise amount & schedule below
Location: Leetsdale, PA
Position: Maintenance Technician 

This is a Direct hire-Full-time employee on day 1!
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 12 months!
Location: Leetsdale, PA
Position: Maintenance Technician 

Join a thriving manufacturing environment as a Maintenance Technician and become a vital part of our operations! This full-time, day shift role offers a fantastic opportunity for junior to mid-level technicians to enhance their skills, enjoy a competitive progressive pay schedule, and contribute to keeping our production running smoothly. You'll receive on-the-job training from experienced professionals, allowing you to grow your expertise and advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience working with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to perform scheduled preventative maintenance and basic repairs
• Good organizational skills for record-keeping and inventory management
• At least 1 year of hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing or technical school training in mechanics

Nice to Have:

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

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Technical training or coursework in mechanics
• 1+ years of practical maintenance experience

Other Requirements:

• Availability for a standard daylight shift from 7am to 3:30pm
• Ability to maintain safety standards and perform routine equipment inspections
• Willingness to support various production areas as needed

Pay/Raise Schedule: 

• 1st raise: $22.75 - 3 months
• 2nd raise: $23.90 - 6 months
• 3rd raise: $25.00 - 9 months
• 4th raise: $26.35 - 12 months

Take this opportunity to apply now and become an integral part of our team—your skills and dedication will help us keep operations running smoothly while advancing your career!

Shifts Available: Night: 10pm-6:30am
*Night Shift starts their work week on Sunday*
Starting Pay Night: $21.70 + $1.50 Shift Differential -$23.20
Training: Can be 1-3 months long and is only done on 1st shift-Daylight. 
Location: Leetsdale
Job Title: Manufacturing Technician II

Direct hire opportunity – Employee of client and access to benefit plan from first day!

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Manufacturing Technician for a union manufacturing facility offering excellent training and a structured wage progression program. This role is ideal for candidates with basic manufacturing experience who are comfortable using hand and power tools and want to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

This position functions as a utility technician within the facility, supporting multiple areas of the production process. While you may assist in different departments, the role has a strong focus on mechanical assembly, product testing, and repair work.

The company offers a strong training program designed to develop employees with entry to intermediate skill levels. Employees receive scheduled raises every three months during their first year as they learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
• Mechanical assembly of manufactured products
• Product testing, troubleshooting, and repair work
• Operate shop equipment such as saws, grinders, drills, and cutting tools
• Assist with shipping/receiving, painting, washing, and general production support
• Follow work orders, drawings, and engineering specifications
• Record test results and production data as required

Qualifications
• Basic manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a team

Why This Opportunity
• Union manufacturing company
• Excellent training and skill development program
• Raises every 3 months during the first year
• Pay progression from $21.70 to $26.35 within 12 months
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Pay Progression:
This company offers a strong wage progression program during your first year:

• Starting pay: $21.70/hour
• 3 months: $22.75/hour
• 6 months: $23.90/hour
• 9 months: $25.00/hour
• 12 months: $26.35/hour

Additional pay:
• Night shift: +$1.50/hour

If you have manufacturing experience and want to grow your mechanical skills in a company that invests in training and advancement, apply today through TOPS Staffing

Position: CNC Operator 
Pay rate: $22.25-Raise every 3 months for 12 months to the rate of $26.50hr
Training Shift: 90 day training on 1st shift
Regular Shift: Afternoon 3:00pm-11:30pm
Hire Type: Direct Hire 
Location: Leetsdale, PA

Join our team as a CNC Operator with 6 months to 1 year of experience. In this role, you will operate CNC machinery to produce high-quality components according to technical specifications. Responsibilities include interpreting work orders and drawings, setting up machines, and performing measurements to ensure parts meet quality standards. This position offers a solid opportunity to utilize and develop your skills within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture parts per specifications
• Read and interpret work orders, technical drawings, and CNC programs
• Set up and load materials into the CNC machines
• Measure finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area

Requirements:

• 6 months to 1 year of experience operating CNC machines
• Ability to read technical drawings and work orders
• Proficiency with measurement tools and quality checks
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CNC setup and programming is a plus but not required
• Background in manufacturing or metalworking industries

Pay & Raise Schedule:

• Starting pay: $22.25hr
• 1st raise: $23.30hr - 3 months
• 2nd raise: $24.35hr - 6 months
• 3rd raise: $25.40hr - 9 months
• 4th raise: $26.50hr - 12 months
• Afternoon shift add $1.00hr for shift differential

This is a full-time position suitable for individuals looking to further their skills in CNC operation within a supportive and safety-conscious environment. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to quality manufacturing, we encourage you to apply!