* Manufacturing Machine Operator - Direct Hire - $20hr

Direct Hire Opportunity! Full-time Employee from day 1!
Position: Water Jet Operator 
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $30.00 (pay determined from prior experience) 
Location: Canonsburg, PA
Shift: 

• Training on 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Permanent Schedule: Swing Shift (alternating 1st & 2nd)
• Steady 2nd Shift available upon request
• 2nd Shift Hours: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
• +$1.00/hr Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
• Overtime opportunities available

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for operating manufacturing equipment? We’re seeking a skilled Water Jet Operator to join a thriving facility in Washington County, PA.
This critical role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced waterjet cutting technology within a stable, growth-oriented company that values its employees and fosters a supportive team environment. Whether you're experienced in CNC, laser, plasma, or general manufacturing machinery, this position provides a pathway for long-term career development, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.

Required Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
• Experience or willingness to learn waterjet, CNC, plasma, or laser machine operation
• Basic computer proficiency
• Skilled in using measuring tools like calipers and micrometers
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs safely
• Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus, with training available

Nice to Have Skills:

• Prior experience with waterjet cutting or similar manufacturing machinery
• Experience supporting quality checks and inspection processes
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in manufacturing, CNC, laser, or plasma operations highly desirable
• Hands-on experience with blueprints and measurement tools

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to undergo training on 1st shift (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• Flexibility to work on swing shifts or the steady 2nd shift upon request
• Ability to support production goals while maintaining high safety standards

Benefits: 

• 12 days of PTO from 1st day-moves to 15 days after 1st year
• 8 Company paid holidays 
• Medical: (Highmark BCBS): $25 per pay for employee only; $60 per pay full family
• Dental: (MetLife)-100% employer paid
• Vision: (VBA): $2.22 per pay employee only; $6.93 per pay full family 
• MANY OTHER BENEFITS!

Kickstart your career in manufacturing with a company that values stability, growth, and teamwork! Apply now to become part of a dynamic environment dedicated to quality, safety, and employee success.

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

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.

Machine Operator – Direct Hire
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Pay: Up to $20hr
Schedule: Hiring for both shifts - Daylight – 7am-3:30pm or Afternoon 3pm-11:30pm

TOPS Staffing is hiring Machine Operators for a direct hire opportunity with a growing manufacturing company in the Pittsburgh area. The company recently consolidated an out-of-state operation into its Pittsburgh facility and is expanding its team with several new operator positions.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently in a laid-back production environment. Each operator runs their own machine and works through assigned orders at their own pace while ensuring quality standards are met.

Job Overview
Machine Operators are responsible for setting up and running equipment that combines multiple raw materials into finished rolled products. The role involves following work orders, setting up machines for product changeovers, and monitoring automated production runs.

Training Program
• Week 1 – Shadow experienced operator
• Week 2 – Assist with machine operation
• Week 3 – Run jobs with supervision
• Week 4 – Operate independently with minimal support

Key Responsibilities
• Set up machines using work orders and setup diagrams
• Request and verify raw materials for each job
• Perform product changeovers and machine setups
• Monitor production and perform quality checks
• Use basic measuring tools such as tape measures or gauges

Qualifications
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and diagrams
• Strong attention to detail and reliability
• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience is helpful but not required

If you’re a dependable, hands-on worker who enjoys operating machinery and learning new skills, apply today through TOPS Staffing!

Shift: Dayshift M-F (7:00am – 3:30pm)
Pay Rate: $19-$21hr
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Position: Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Join a leading designer and manufacturer of architectural and site products used in high-profile commercial and public projects around the world. From walls and elevator interiors to site furnishings and lighting, our line invites creativity and provides real-world solutions to the challenges our customers face. As a Forklift Operator/Material Handler you will be part of our growing Pittsburgh manufacturing team, our career track allows your performance to allow you to earn career progress incentives!

Job Description:

The Forklift Operator/Material Handler position performs all tasks involved in the movement of our product materials throughout the warehouses. This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits while ensuring product materials are moved safely throughout the warehouse.

Responsibilities:

• Material handling and warehousing experience to include pick/pull operation, cycle counting, sit down and stand up forklift experience or ability to become forklift qualified. Employee will both ship and receive materials and finished products
• Lift and unload heavy pallets, both by hand and by machine, and safely relocate them elsewhere in the warehouse or prepare them for transport
• Fill out inventory lists, crosscheck shipping invoices and maintain accurate delivery log records for every order
• Maintain safety protocols during entirety of shift

Requirements:

• Forklift experience preferred
• Mid-level computer competency is required (Excel)
• Must have manufacturing background/experience
• The job requires lifting up to 50 pounds.

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

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!

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!

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!