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Production Machine Operators

Production Machine Operators

Job Reference: 30372
Garett Lange
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Garett Lange
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phone412-701-9025
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SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Assembly
Hand tools
machine
Mechanical

Machine Operator
Union Manufacturing Career | Earn $32+/hr Within Your First Year

TOPS Staffing is hiring Machine Operators for a growing union manufacturing facility. If you're looking for a company that rewards hard work, offers outstanding benefits, and provides one of the fastest wage progressions in the area, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Most new employees begin in an entry-level machine operation role and have the opportunity to bid into different departments and more advanced positions as they gain experience and seniority.

Pay Progression

  • Starting Pay: $20.00/hour - 65 day contract to hire with TOPS Staffing
  • After 60 Days: $24.23/hour
  • After 6 Months: $28.46/hour
  • After 1 Year: $32.69/hour
  • Annual Raises: 4% scheduled increases
Shift Differentials
  • Afternoon Shift: +$0.55/hour
  • Night Shift: +$0.65/hour
Available Shifts
  • Afternoon: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Night: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Monday-Friday schedule with voluntary overtime available during the week and weekends. Daylight shift opportunities become available through the company's internal bidding process.

What You'll Do
As a Machine Operator, you'll be trained to work in one or more manufacturing departments depending on business needs. Responsibilities may include:
  • Operate manual, semi-automated, and automated production equipment
  • Run welding, assembly, T-bolt, V-band, and other specialized manufacturing machines
  • Load raw materials and production components into machines
  • Remove, inspect, and package finished products according to customer specifications
  • Monitor machine performance and make basic operating adjustments
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs
  • Complete quality inspections throughout the production process
  • Accurately record production and quality information
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using 5S principles
  • Work as part of a production team to meet daily production goals
  • Cross-train on multiple machines and departments as opportunities become available

What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience is helpful but not required
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
  • Ability to pass a mechanical and mathematical aptitude assessment
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to learn new equipment and production processes

Outstanding Benefits Upon Hire
  • Rapid wage progression to $32.69/hour within your first year
  • Scheduled 4% annual wage increases
  • Union position offering long-term job security
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plans with excellent low or no deductible options
  • Company pension
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Shift differential pay
  • Voluntary overtime opportunities, offering double time pay on Sunday
  • Stable manufacturing environment with opportunities to advance into higher-skilled positions

If you're looking for more than just another manufacturing job and want a career with outstanding earning potential, excellent benefits, and long-term stability, apply today with TOPS Staffing! Interviews are now being scheduled.

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  • Maintain accurate and organized transaction files
  • Review documents for accuracy and completeness
  • Follow established procedures and instructions while meeting deadlines
  • Troubleshoot issues and assist with resolving transaction-related problems
  • Perform other duties supporting the firm's real estate practice

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a real estate paralegal, real estate processor, title professional, or in a related role
  • Experience with real estate settlements, title work, escrow, and document preparation
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to learn and utilize industry-specific software
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities
  • Ability to follow instructions and manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff
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Woodshop Machine Operator-(4 day work week on 1st shift)

Position: Woodshop Machine Operator 
Shift Options: Sunday-Wednesday OR Wednesday-Sunday
Shift Time: 5am-3:30pm
Pay Rate: $19-$22hr based on experience 
Location: Glenshaw, PA

Are you passionate about woodworking and looking for a stable, daytime role with growth opportunities? As a Woodshop Machine Operator in our dynamic Pittsburgh manufacturing team, you'll play a crucial part in producing high-quality wood components for high-profile commercial and public projects worldwide. This is your chance to develop your skills in a reputable environment that rewards performance with career advancement incentives. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 7 am to 3:30 pm, and become a key contributor to our innovative team.

What You'll Do:

  • Operate a range of woodworking machinery including saws, planers, routers, sanders, and CNC equipment to produce precise wood components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to ensure accurate manufacturing.
  • Measure, cut, shape, and finish wood materials to exact specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on equipment to maintain peak performance.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety standards.
  • Report equipment issues or safety concerns immediately to supervisors.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production deadlines and quality expectations.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds as required in daily operations.

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in operating woodworking machinery such as saws, planers, routers, and sanders
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in measuring and finishing wood components.
  • Good understanding of safety procedures and regulations.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Previous experience working in a woodshop or manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with company-specific machinery or technical software.
  • Certification in woodworking or manufacturing safety training.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Prior experience in woodworking or manufacturing roles highly desirable.

 

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