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Laser Machine Operator (Sun-Wed Afternoon Shift)

Laser Machine Operator (Sun-Wed Afternoon Shift)

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Sean Britton
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SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Laser cutting

Laser Machine Operator – Afternoon Shift

Location: Glenshaw, PA
Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday | 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Glenshaw, PA to hire a Laser Machine Operator for an afternoon shift opportunity. This role is ideal for candidates with manufacturing or machine operation experience who take pride in precision, quality, and consistency.

In this position, you’ll operate laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality components used in architectural and commercial products installed in public spaces nationwide. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a modern production environment with long-term career potential.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate laser cutting machines using pre-programmed jobs
  • Load materials and monitor machine performance during production
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to drawings
  • Verify material type, dimensions, and tolerances
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine checks
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience operating laser cutting machines or similar manufacturing equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Basic understanding of machine controls and production processes
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work independently

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Previous manufacturing or machining experience
  • Familiarity with CAD or design software
  • Knowledge of materials used in laser cutting operations

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to work Sunday through Wednesday from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
  • Commitment to safety and housekeeping standards
  • Willingness to perform routine maintenance and support production goals

If you’re looking for a stable opportunity with growth potential and enjoy working with precision manufacturing equipment, apply today through TOPS Staffing and take the next step in your career.

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20th May 2026
Laser cutting
TOPS Staffing
Laser Machine Operator (Sun-Wed Afternoon Shift)

Laser Machine Operator – Afternoon Shift

Location: Glenshaw, PA
Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday | 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Glenshaw, PA to hire a Laser Machine Operator for an afternoon shift opportunity. This role is ideal for candidates with manufacturing or machine operation experience who take pride in precision, quality, and consistency.

In this position, you’ll operate laser cutting equipment to produce high-quality components used in architectural and commercial products installed in public spaces nationwide. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a modern production environment with long-term career potential.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate laser cutting machines using pre-programmed jobs
  • Load materials and monitor machine performance during production
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to drawings
  • Verify material type, dimensions, and tolerances
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine checks
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience operating laser cutting machines or similar manufacturing equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Basic understanding of machine controls and production processes
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work independently

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Previous manufacturing or machining experience
  • Familiarity with CAD or design software
  • Knowledge of materials used in laser cutting operations

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to work Sunday through Wednesday from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
  • Commitment to safety and housekeeping standards
  • Willingness to perform routine maintenance and support production goals

If you’re looking for a stable opportunity with growth potential and enjoy working with precision manufacturing equipment, apply today through TOPS Staffing and take the next step in your career.

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Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Materials Kit Builder (Dayshift M-F)

Shift: Monday-Friday (7:00 am - 3:30pm )
Pay Rate: $19-$22hr
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Position: Materials Kit Builder

Join a Dynamic Team as a Materials Kit Builder!
Are you ready to play a vital role in the manufacturing of high-quality architectural and site products used in iconic commercial and public projects worldwide? As a Materials Kit Builder, you'll be an essential part of our production process, ensuring materials are accurately prepared and organized for seamless manufacturing. This full-time day shift opportunity offers stability, growth, and the chance to work with a talented, dedicated team committed to excellence.

Required Skills:

  • Fundamental math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and decimals
  • Basic computer proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing, and data entry
  • Strong inventory management abilities
  • Accurate data entry skills; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus
  • Ability to operate weighing, sorting, and measuring equipment
  • Effective communication and ability to follow instructions
  • Physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with inventory control systems
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Familiarity with safety procedures related to material handling and inventory

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not required

 

/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Painting
Industrial Painter

Direct Hire Opportunity!-Full-time Employee from day 1!

Position: Industrial Painter
Pay Rate: $23/hr+ (Pay rate determined by prior experience) 
Schedule: M-F (Daylight) 
Location: Leetsdale, PA
Hire Type: Direct Hire-Full-time Employee from day 1!

Join a leading manufacturer in the natural gas and industrial equipment sector as an Industrial Painter and play a vital role in delivering high-quality finishes on large-scale steel components and pressure vessels. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals who take pride in craftsmanship and safety, working on impactful projects that support essential industries.

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare and paint steel surfaces, ensuring optimal cleanliness and readiness through sanding, masking, and surface prep.
  • Operate spray systems—airless, conventional, or HVLP—to apply primers, epoxies, and protective coatings on large industrial parts.
  • Assist with or operate sandblasting or abrasive blasting equipment to achieve ideal surface finishes.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to verify coating thickness and surface quality
  • Breakdown equipment, paint and refurb, reassemble 
  • Maintain painting equipment, follow strict safety protocols, including proper PPE and ventilation standards.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience in industrial painting, blasting, or coatings
  • Knowledge of coating materials such as epoxy and urethane
  • Ability to operate spray equipment and related tools efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and quality assurance
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to disassemble and re-assemble equipment
  • Comfortable using hand & power tools

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience painting with pressure vessels, piping, or structural steel
  • Familiarity with coating thickness gauges (mil gauges)
  • Forklift or overhead crane operation experience
  • OSHA or other safety certifications

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Prior experience working with steel, tanks, or large fabricated components
  • Hands-on experience with pressure vessels or piping is advantageous
  • Basic safety training or certifications are a plus
  • Previous assembly experience 

Other Requirements:

  • Willingness to work in a shop environment with the ability to lift heavy materials
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards
  • Availability for overtime when necessary

Take the next step in your career and become a key contributor to vital projects in a stable, growth-oriented company. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team dedicated to excellence and safety!

/ year
Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Laser cutting
CNC Plasma Table Operator

Direct Hire Opportunity!-Full-time Employee from day 1!

Position: CNC Plasma Table Operator 
Pay Rate: $24/hr+ (Pay rate determined by prior experience) 
Schedule: M-F (Daylight) 
Location: Leetsdale, PA
Hire Type: Direct Hire-Full-time Employee from day 1!

Join a dynamic team as a CNC Plasma Table Operator and become a vital part of a leading manufacturer in the natural gas and industrial equipment industry. In this hands-on role, you will operate advanced CNC plasma and oxy-fuel burn tables to precisely cut heavy steel plates used in custom vessel fabrication, playing a key part in delivering high-quality products for critical infrastructure projects. If you enjoy working in a production-driven environment with an emphasis on safety, accuracy, and craftsmanship, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Required Skills:

  • Experience operating CNC plasma, laser, or burn table equipment
  • Ability to read blueprints and detailed work orders
  • Proficiency with measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers
  • Experience working with steel plates in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
  • Strong attention to detail and focus on quality
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and remain on your feet throughout shifts

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with nesting software or CNC programming
  • Background in heavy fabrication, welding, or pressure vessel manufacturing
  • Forklift or overhead crane operation experience

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Prior hands-on experience in CNC operation or metal fabrication
  • Familiarity with blueprint reading and quality control procedures

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
  • Willingness to perform routine machine adjustments and assist with maintenance as needed

Eager candidates who thrive in a collaborative, energetic environment and are committed to quality should seize this opportunity—apply now and take the next step in your skilled trades career!

/ year
Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Building maintenance
* Industrial Custodian

Position: Industrial Custodian
Pay: $16.00
Shift: Monday - Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm)
Location: Export, PA 

Join our team as an Industrial Custodian and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient environment for our staff and visitors. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for preserving the cleanliness and orderliness of our facilities, contributing directly to a healthy and welcoming workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable individuals who take pride in their work and thrive in a hands-on, active role.

Required Skills:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Ability to use ladders and reach high surfaces safely
  • Knowledge of cleaning products and methods
  • Awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform multiple cleaning tasks efficiently
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well with others and independently

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Previous experience in industrial cleaning or building care
  • Familiarity with recycling procedures and waste management
  • Experience operating cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and buffing machines

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in custodial or industrial cleaning preferred

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks including walking, standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods
  • Ability to use step and extension ladders to reach, remove and replace light bulbs, dust walls and ceilings and wipe high surfaces.
  • Willingness to work outdoors during inclement weather when necessary
  • Ability to work overtime occasionally
  • Valid driver’s license is not required but advantageous

Take the next step in your career by joining our dedicated team. We offer a stable work schedule and a supportive environment—apply today to make a positive impact!

/ year
Export, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Mastercam
TOPS Staffing
CNC Programmers Needed! - Multiple skill level jobs available

CNC Programmer Opportunities – Multiple Skill Levels Needed
Direct Hire | Daylight Shift | Bonus Eligible

TOPS Staffing is currently recruiting for multiple CNC Programmer openings with a well-established precision manufacturing facility in the Irwin, PA area. This company is seeking candidates at varying experience levels, including mid-level and highly advanced CNC Programmers, to support continued growth and increased production demands.

These are full-time, long-term direct hire opportunities offering excellent pay, consistent overtime, and annual bonus potential.

Schedule

  • Monday through Thursday
  • 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday overtime is regularly available

Pay & Benefits

  • $33.00 – $42.00/hour based on experience and programming ability
  • Annual bonus potential of $8,000 – $10,000
  • Stable workload with consistent overtime opportunities
  • Full-time direct hire positions

Position Overview

The CNC Programmer will be responsible for developing, editing, and optimizing CNC programs for precision machined components used in industrial manufacturing applications. Candidates should have experience working closely with machining operations, engineering teams, and production personnel to improve efficiency and maintain quality standards.

This facility utilizes Mastercam programming software and operates primarily Mazak and Doosan CNC machining centers. Candidates with hands-on experience programming and supporting these machines are highly preferred.

Openings are available for:

  • Mid-Level CNC Programmers
  • Advanced / Senior CNC Programmers
  • Highly Skilled CNC Manufacturing Specialists

Responsibilities

  • Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam
  • Program and support Mazak and Doosan CNC machines
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
  • Select tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining methods
  • Support setup and troubleshooting of CNC machinery
  • Optimize cycle times and improve machining efficiency
  • Work closely with machinists and production teams
  • Ensure parts meet quality and dimensional standards
  • Assist with process improvements and manufacturing support

Qualifications

  • CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience using Mastercam software
  • Familiarity with Mazak and/or Doosan CNC equipment strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
  • Strong understanding of tooling and machining practices
  • Multi-axis machining experience preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and support production needs

TOPS Staffing is seeking dependable, career-oriented candidates looking for a stable opportunity with long-term growth potential and a strong compensation package.

/ year
Irwin, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Building maintenance
Mechanical Fitter - Water Treatment Plant Project

Mechanical Technician / Fitter – Industrial Water Treatment Project
Location: Spring Hill, FL
Project Duration: Approximately 15 Months

TOPS Staffing is hiring Mechanical Technicians / Fitters for a long-term industrial water treatment project in the Spring Hill, FL area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large-scale industrial construction and installation project offering steady work, overtime opportunities, and long-term project stability.

We are seeking mechanically inclined candidates with experience in industrial maintenance, equipment installation, pipe fitting, or mechanical assembly work. This role will involve working on pumps, piping systems, valves, and various mechanical equipment used throughout a water treatment facility.

Job Details
• Daylight Shift – 6:30am to 2:30pm  or Second shift 2:30pm to 11pm 
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Overtime available as project demands increase Must be open to working Saturday when required.
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Long-term project assignment

Responsibilities
• Assist with installation, alignment, and assembly of industrial mechanical equipment
• Work with pumps, valves, piping systems, motors, and related equipment
• Perform mechanical fitting, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks
• Read and work from blueprints, layouts, and installation drawings
• Use hand and power tools to complete installation and repair work
• Support equipment startup, testing, and commissioning activities
• Follow all project safety procedures and job site requirements
• Maintain organized and clean work areas

Qualifications
• Experience as a Mechanical Technician, Millwright, Pipefitter, Industrial Maintenance Technician, or similar role
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, plant, or construction environments
• Ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings preferred
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in industrial environments throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working around industrial equipment and active construction areas

If you’re a hands-on mechanical professional looking for a long-term industrial project opportunity, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

/ year
spring hill, Pennsylvania, United States
20th May 2026
Saw Operator

Saw Operator – Night Shift

Schedule: Sunday – Thursday - OT on occasion 
Hours: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Pay: $19.00/hour  - Once hired by client join their profit sharing program which will increase your average pay to about $23hr on average.
 

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Saw Operator for a growing manufacturing company. This is a 3rd shift opportunity ideal for someone with experience operating saws and a strong ability to measure accurately.

Position Overview
In this role, you will operate band saws and miter saws to cut materials to precise specifications. Accuracy is critical—candidates must be comfortable reading measurements and ensuring finished pieces meet exact requirements.

Key Responsibilities
• Operate band saws and miter saws to cut materials to size
• Read work orders and follow detailed cutting instructions
• Measure materials accurately and verify finished cuts
• Adjust saw settings to meet job specifications
• Perform basic maintenance such as blade changes and lubrication
• Inspect equipment to ensure safe operation
• Operate overhead cranes to move materials
• Assist with loading trucks when needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

What We’re Looking For
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure (required)
• Experience operating saws in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and precision
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with equipment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic computer skills
• Reliable with strong attendance

Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
• Comfortable working around steel and heavy materials
• Ability to climb on/off equipment and move throughout the facility

Why This Opportunity
• Steady 3rd shift schedule
• Opportunity to convert to full-time with increased earnings through profit sharing
• Hands-on role in a stable manufacturing environment
• Long-term opportunity with room to grow

If you have strong measurement skills and experience working with saws or similar equipment, apply today through TOPS Staffing

/ year
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
20th May 2026
Overhead Crane
Schematic
Blueprint
machine
laborer
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!

/ year
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
20th May 2026
Mechanical Technician - Industrial Construction Project

Mechanical Technician – Industrial Water Treatment Project

Location: Spring Hill, FL
Project Duration: Approximately 18 Months
Pay Rate: Competitive Pay Based on Experience 
Shift: Daylight | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Overtime as needed)

TOPS Staffing is seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician to support a long-term industrial water treatment plant project in Shady Hills, Florida. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience working in industrial or process-driven environments.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems throughout the facility. This individual will act as a maintenance lead, supporting preventative maintenance planning, coordinating subcontractor work, and ensuring the overall reliability and upkeep of plant equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Repair and replace valves, piping components, and related mechanical systems
Perform routine maintenance in accordance with equipment manufacturer schedules
Lubricate rotating equipment including pumps, motors, and blowers
Perform pump alignment and bearing and seal replacement
Identify and arrest leaks throughout mechanical systems
Repair and maintain chemical dosing pumps
Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities as required
Lead preventative maintenance planning and scheduling
Support the overall upkeep and mechanical reliability of the facility
Prepare reports documenting maintenance activities and equipment performance
Advise on spare parts requirements, maintenance planning, and inventory control
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas through proper housekeeping
Follow all safety policies and site-specific requirements

Qualifications and Skills

3–5 years of relevant mechanical maintenance experience
Strong troubleshooting skills with water treatment systems including pumps, motors, blowers, valves, and piping
Ability to read and follow written, oral, and diagram-based instructions
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks or projects
Excellent communication skills and a professional, positive attitude
High attention to detail with a team-oriented approach

Education and Experience

Two-year technical school degree preferred, but equivalent hands-on experience will be considered
Prior experience working in industrial water treatment facilities strongly preferred
Experience with pretreatment, demineralization, reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, EDI, thermal desalination, or zero-liquid discharge systems is a plus

Physical and Work Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift and move equipment as required
Ability to work in an active industrial environment
Willingness to work overtime as project demands require

Why Work with TOPS Staffing?

Long-term 18-month project with steady work
Daylight shift schedule
Competitive pay based on experience
Weekly pay and dedicated recruiter support
Opportunity to be part of a large-scale industrial infrastructure project

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for a long-term opportunity in industrial water treatment, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

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spring hill, Pennsylvania, United States
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