Finish Grinding Technician

Location: Irwin, PA 
Shift: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (4x10-hour shifts)
Pay Rate: Starting at $20.50/hour

Overview:
Join our team as a Finish Grinding Technician, where precision and craftsmanship are at the heart of what you do. In this role, you will be instrumental in preparing high-quality valves for shipment by using hand and bench grinders to deburr, polish, and finish components to meet strict quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop their skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment with potential for permanent placement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use hand tools, buffing wheels, and polishing equipment to remove burrs and rough machining marks from valve parts.
• Operate and monitor automatic polishing machines to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish.
• Use profilometers or other surface measurement devices to ensure the finish meets specified standards.
• Conduct hand lapping and polishing as needed to perfectionize component surfaces.
• Assist with rework and quality improvement tasks to meet client specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following 5S standards.
• Set up, modify, and maintain tooling and supplies to ensure consistent quality.
• Support general shop duties, including cleaning, tool inventory, and assisting team members.

Qualifications:

• Ability to operate buffing wheels, hand tools, and polishing equipment safely and effectively.
• Experience with surface measurement tools such as profilometers is preferred.
• Able to work from detailed instructions and adhere to quality standards.
• Basic understanding of rework processes and troubleshooting.
• Reliable and punctual with a valid driver’s license and the ability to provide ID for background checks.
• Must be able to commute to the shop location independently, as public transportation options are limited.

What We Offer:

• Competitive starting pay with opportunities for wage growth.
• Contract-to-permanent employment, offering stability and career advancement.
• Consistent, predictable 10-hour shifts with optional flex start times once trained.
• A supportive team environment focused on craftsmanship, quality, and safety.
• Opportunities for skill development and cross-training within the shop.

If you’re detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to build a career in manufacturing, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a key contributor to our high-precision production team.

Electro-Mechanical Systems Assembler

Direct Hire | Daylight Shift | $26.35/Hour

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturer to hire Electro-Mechanical Systems Assemblers for a direct hire opportunity. This is a hands-on position assembling custom industrial equipment in a clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

If you enjoy building complex equipment from blueprints and working with both mechanical and electrical components, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable company with long-term career potential.

Schedule & Pay

• Direct Hire
• Monday-Friday
• 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Starting Pay: $26.35/hour

Position Overview

In this role, you'll assemble custom industrial equipment by building mechanical assemblies, installing electrical control components, and wiring complete control systems. Every project is built to customer specifications, so you'll work on a variety of unique builds rather than repetitive production work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment from blueprints and assembly drawings
• Build and wire electrical control assemblies and install electrical components
• Mount motors, controls, brackets, panels, and other mechanical hardware
• Install and route electrical wiring using schematics and wiring diagrams
• Assemble sheet metal covers, enclosures, and related components
• Use hand and power tools to complete mechanical assembly work
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and performance standards are met
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred
• Experience building industrial equipment, machinery, or electrical control assemblies is a plus
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic measurements
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday
• Lift up to 50 pounds as needed
• Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive use of hand and power tools

Why Join This Company?

• Direct hire from day one
• Competitive starting pay of $26.35/hour
• Stable Monday-Friday daylight schedule
• Work on custom-built industrial equipment rather than repetitive production
• Supportive team culture with long-term career growth opportunities

TOPS Staffing is actively interviewing qualified candidates. Apply today to learn more about this excellent career opportunity!

Class A CDL Driver

Direct Hire | 4-Day Workweek Preferred | Up to $32/hr

TOPS Staffing is hiring two Class A CDL Drivers for a direct hire opportunity with a well-established industrial contractor serving commercial and construction customers throughout the Pittsburgh area.

This position offers a variety of work, operating late-model Peterbilt trucks while transporting fabricated materials, construction equipment, and job site supplies. Drivers are home most nights, with overnight travel being very rare.

Pay & Schedule

• Direct Hire
• Pay: $28.00-$32.00/hour (based on experience)
• Preferred Schedule: 4-day, 10-hour workweek
• Typical Start Time: 6:00 AM
• Overtime available
• Occasional nights or weekends based on project needs

What You'll Do

• Safely operate Class A CDL vehicles, including stake trucks, trailers, lowboys, and dump trucks
• Transport fabricated materials, ductwork, heavy equipment, and construction supplies
• Load, unload, and secure cargo for safe transportation
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic driver logs
• Work closely with dispatch and customers to ensure timely deliveries
• Maintain a clean vehicle and follow all DOT safety regulations

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL (manual transmission - no restrictions)
• Clean driving record (MVR)
• Minimum 6 months of recent Class A driving experience
• Experience hauling heavy equipment or construction materials preferred but not required 
• Comfortable loading and unloading equipment 
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds
• Strong communication skills and professional customer service
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Health insurance allowance
• Vision and dental coverage
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• Potential annual profit-sharing contribution after one year
• Paid holidays
• Two weeks paid vacation
• Company-paid life insurance

If you're looking for a long-term driving position with competitive pay, excellent benefits, modern equipment, and the opportunity to be home most nights, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

Shift: Monday-Friday- Afternoon (3:30pm - 11:30)
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!

Shift: Monday-Friday- Afternoon (3:30pm - 11:30)

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.

Position: Industrial Pump Service & Repair Technician 
Pay: Starting at $25hr +
Location: Oakdale, PA
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am - 4:30pm)
Important Details: The position is mainly on-site, but may have some overnights and OT when needed to a client worksite. 

Are you passionate about keeping industrial machinery running smoothly? Join our talented team in Oakdale, PA, where you'll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing industrial pumps and rotating equipment used across a variety of industries, including chemical, oil & gas, power, steel, refining, paper, and coal.

What You’ll Do:

• Inspect, evaluate, and repair industrial pumps and rotating equipment both in our shop and onsite at customer locations
• Perform scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Assist with shipping and receiving duties to ensure timely parts processing
• Conduct pick-up and delivery services to and from customer sites
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment by following all safety procedures, rules, and regulations
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and efficiently on a daily basis
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergency service calls
• Support additional duties and projects as assigned to help keep our operations running smoothly

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance, repair, or a similar technical role
• Ability to pass a drug test and background check (pre-employment and ongoing random testing)
• Strong attention to safety protocols, with the ability to work safely both independently and as part of a team
• Professional and courteous communication skills with customers
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to pass DOT physical and operate larger non-DOT vehicles
• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Skilled in using measurement tools such as rulers, tape measures, micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators
• Flexibility to travel for field service appointments and factory training as needed
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and overtime when required
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs regularly and standing or walking for extended periods

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Profit-sharing program to reward your hard work
• Company-sponsored healthcare coverage to support your well-being
• 401(k) plan with company match to help you plan for the future
• Opportunities for professional growth and technical training in a dynamic industry

If you're ready to take your skills to the next level and work with a forward-thinking company that values safety and quality, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a crucial part of our skilled service team.

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

Are you detail-oriented with a passion for precision manufacturing? Join our innovative team as an Assembler in the Sensor Division, where you'll play a vital role in producing cutting-edge sensors for methane detection. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to safety and environmental technology while honing your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

In this role, you'll build high-quality sensors using a variety of hand tools and specialty equipment, ensuring each component meets strict standards. You'll process and inspect sensors, working both independently and collaboratively to maintain efficiency and quality. Your work will directly impact the performance and reliability of vital environmental sensors used worldwide.

Required Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to perform fine manual manipulation
• Physical capacity to move 200 cu ft gas cylinders
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Laboratory or quality control experience a plus

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with optical comparators, soldering irons, pipettes, and digital measurement tools
• Prior experience in a lab setting or quality assurance roles

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred, laboratory or QC background ideal

Other Requirements:

• Ability to lift and handle large gas cylinders
• Work hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with possible variation based on business needs

If you're ready to bring your craftsmanship to a team dedicated to innovative sensor solutions, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a vital part of advancing environmental safety technology.