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Material Handler/ Forklift Operator: (M-F: 7:00am—3:30pm)

Material Handler/ Forklift Operator: (M-F: 7:00am—3:30pm)

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Sean Britton
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Position: Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Shift: Monday-Friday- Dayshift: (7:00am—3:30pm)
Pay Rate: $19-$21hr
Location: Glenshaw, PA

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.
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25th Sep 2026
TOPS Staffing
Production Associate

Position: Production Worker – Screen Printing
Pay: $15– $16hr 
Location: Trafford, PA
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Position Summary:

TOPS Staffing is recruiting Production Workers for a well-established custom apparel and screen-printing facility located in Trafford, PA. This is an opportunity for candidates interested in learning the apparel-decoration process and working in a fast-paced production environment. Paid, hands-on training is provided. The Production Worker supports multiple stages of the custom apparel-production process. Responsibilities may include preparing garments for printing, assisting with screen-printing operations, inspecting completed products, packaging orders, and supporting shipping and receiving activities. Employees will also get the opportunity to be be cross-trained in different areas of the business–Great opportunity to figure out what you like to do!

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the production of custom screen-printed apparel and related products
  • Prepare shirts, uniforms, and other garments for the printing process
  • Load and unload garments from production equipment
  • Arrange garments correctly to help ensure accurate placement of printed designs
  • Support screen-printing machine operators throughout production runs
  • Inspect printed apparel for proper color, placement, clarity, and overall quality
  • Identify printing defects, damaged garments, or incorrect products
  • Count, sort, fold, and package completed orders
  • Apply labels and prepare finished products for shipment
  • Assist with shipping, receiving, and material-handling duties when needed
  • Maintain accurate product counts throughout the production process

Qualifications:

  • Previous production, manufacturing, screen-printing, warehouse, or apparel experience is helpful but not required
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and efficiently
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand and work on your feet throughout the shift
  • Ability to frequently bend, reach, lift, carry, and perform repetitive hand movements
  • Ability to lift and move boxes, garments, and production materials
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to handle apparel and operate basic production equipment

What the Position Offers:

  • Consistent, full-time weekday schedule
  • Paid, hands-on training
  • Opportunity to learn screen printing and other apparel-production processes
  • Potential for additional responsibility and advancement based on performance
/ year
Tafford, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
CNC Machinist: 3 shifts available!

Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Jefferson Hills, PA as a CNC Machinist and become a key player in producing precision-engineered components that drive innovation and quality. This full-time role offers the opportunity to showcase your machining expertise, troubleshoot complex challenges, and mentor peers in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!

  • Position: CNC Machinist 
  • Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
  • Direct Hire Opportunity: Full-time employee from day 1! 
  • Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shift are available
  • Pay rate: $28.00 - $30.00hr based on experience 
  • Schedule: Monday Friday
Shift Times: 
  • 1st shift: 6AM to 2PM
  • 2nd shift: 2PM to 10PM—10% Shift differential on top of hourly base rate
  • 3rd shift: 10PM to 6AM—10% Shift differential on top of hourly base rate

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform advanced CNC milling operations on vertical and horizontal machines
  • Read, interpret, and troubleshoot G-code to ensure flawless production
  • Mentor and support fellow machinists, sharing your knowledge and experience
  • Apply your proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to produce accurate parts
  • Use precision measuring instruments to verify part quality and conformance
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and team members to optimize processes and resolve machining challenges
  • Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and efficiently
  • Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and shop standards
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of CNC machining experience in a machine shop environment or completion of Journeyman papers with 2+ years of experience
  • Expert knowledge of CNC milling techniques and machining practices
  • Strong math skills, including trigonometry and geometry
  • Proficient in reading blueprints, shop drawings, and applying GD&T
  • Skilled in using precision measuring tools
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs, bend, stoop, and twist comfortably
  • High school diploma or GED
Preferred Skills, Education, & Experience:
  • Experience with 3+2 axis machining
  • Proficiency with Mastercam CNC programming
  • An associate’s degree or technical certification in a related field
  • Extensive hands-on experience with CNC machines and programming
This is your chance to advance your machining career with a respected employer that values craftsmanship, safety, and innovation. Take the next step—apply today and become an integral part of our manufacturing excellence!
/ year
Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Mechanical Assembly
Assembler (1st Shift!)

Direct hire opportunity! 
Position: 
Assembler
Shift Option: 2nd Shift: (6am - 2:30pm) 
Shift Days: Monday - Friday 
Pay Rate: $19.45-Raise every 3 months (raise amounts & schedule below)
Location: Leetsdale, PA

Join Our Team as an Assembler and Play a Critical Role in Manufacturing Excellence!

Are you looking for a hands-on role where your skills make a tangible impact? As an Assembler, you'll be at the forefront of creating high-quality filters and assemblies that keep industries running smoothly. This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team dedicated to precision, quality, and craftsmanship.

What You'll Do:
As an integral part of our manufacturing process, you'll pull required materials, assemble a variety of filters and filter assemblies in accordance with detailed work instructions and engineering drawings, and utilize a range of tools—from hydraulic and hand presses to power tools and glues. You'll inspect final products to ensure they meet strict quality standards, support testing and repair functions, and cross-train across different tasks to keep the workflow seamless. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure every product we deliver exceeds expectations.

Required Skills:

  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment safely and effectively
  • Strong attention to detail for inspection and quality control
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Basic computer skills to access work orders and inventory systems
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or related technical roles
  • Familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic equipment
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and certifications within manufacturing environments

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in assembly or manufacturing is a plus, but we’re open to motivated learners eager to grow their skills

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Some lifting and physical activity involved in handling materials and components
  • Flexibility to support various departmental tasks, including washing, testing, and disassembling filters
Raise Schedule: 
  • Starting: $19.45
  • 3 months: $20.35
  • 6 months: $21.70
  • 9 months: $21.90
  • 12 months: $22.75

Ready to build a rewarding career with us? If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute your skills to a thriving team, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step toward a fulfilling employment opportunity!

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Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Painting
TOPS Staffing
Industrial Spray Painter (1st shift M-F)

Position: Industrial Spray Painter
Pay: Starting at $21.70-Raise every 3 months! Raise schedule below!
Schedule:
Monday-Friday (6:00am - 2:30pm)
Location: Leetsdale, PA

Are you an experienced painter with a keen eye for detail and a passion for craftsmanship? Join our dynamic team as an Industrial Spray Painter, where your skills will help produce high-quality, durable finishes for a variety of components and products. This role is vital in ensuring that every item meets safety, aesthetic, and functional standards, making a tangible impact in our manufacturing process.

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare and paint components and products for protection and visual appeal.
  • Maintain and clean painting equipment and booths to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor and manage paint supplies and stock levels.
  • Clean masks and prepare items for painting, ensuring precision and quality.
  • Select, mix, and apply epoxy, paints, and thinners according to specifications.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Install labels and tags on completed products.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 6S practices.
  • Cross-train on various department tasks and perform overtime as needed.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and perform other assigned duties to support team success.

Required Skills:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Prior spray painting experience preferred.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and measurements.
  • Forklift certification required, including proficiency with Raymond upright forklifts.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Previous experience in industrial or manufacturing settings highly desirable.
  • Experience in fluid power or related fields is a plus.

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in a moderate noise environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts.
  • Ability to work overtime when necessary.
  • Willingness to maintain a safe and organized workspace in accordance with company protocols

Raise Schedule & Details:

  • Starting: $21.70
  • 3 Month: $22.75
  • 6 month: $23.90
  • 9 Month: $25.00
  • 12 Month: $26.36

Bring your expertise and dedication to our team! If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today and become a key player in our manufacturing excellence.

/ year
Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Welding
MIG Welder: 4-Day Workweek: Afternoon shift

Looking for a steady, full-time Welding opportunity? TOPS Staffing is recruiting skilled MIG Welders for a prominent metal fabrication facility in Ambridge, PA. Join a dynamic team that specializes in producing complex welded assemblies and heavy-duty steel components for major industries including material handling, cranes, aerial lifts, power generation, and transportation. Enjoy consistent work, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment where your craftsmanship is valued.

Position: MIG Welder l
Location: Ambridge, PA
Pay: $22.00–$25.00 per hour
Second-Shift Differential: Additional $4.00 per hour
Employment Type: Direct Hire: Full-time Employee on Day 1!
Available Shifts: 
2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, (3:30 p.m.–2:00 a.m.)–(Additional $4.00 per hour Shift Differential)

What You’ll Do:
As a MIG Welder, you’ll be responsible for fitting, fabricating, joining, and repairing steel components used in large, industrial welded assemblies. Your expertise will ensure the production of structurally sound, high-quality welds in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You'll follow blueprints and welding specifications, prepare materials, set up equipment, and sometimes assist with robotic welders—ensuring safety and precision at every step.

Required Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency with measuring tools (tape measures, calipers, micrometers)
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and welding symbols
  • Experience setting up and operating MIG welding equipment
  • Ability to operate forklifts and overhead cranes (certifications preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Ability to pass and maintain MIG welding certification
  • Basic problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Previous vocational training or apprenticeship experience in welding or fabrication
  • Experience working with robotic welding equipment
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety procedures

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Prior MIG welding, fabrication, or related vocational training
  • Experience in industrial manufacturing environments

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and lift materials consistently throughout the shift
  • Ability to lift 25–50 pounds repeatedly and work in an industrial environment with varying temperatures and loud machinery
  • Bring your own weld hood and steel-toe boots for the weld test and interview process

Work Environment:
This position operates in an industrial metal-fabrication facility. Employees may be exposed to:

  • Changing indoor and outdoor temperatures.
  • Loud machinery, welding equipment, and vibration.
  • Moving mechanical equipment and electrical hazards.
  • High temperatures, sparks, and hot metal.
  • Welding fumes, odors, dust, mist, gases, and areas with limited ventilation.
  • Chemicals, oils, cutting fluids, and other substances that may contact the skin or become airborne.

Outstanding Benefits:

  • Uniforms provided 
  • Lunch/Break room with real food vending machines
  • Equipment vending machines throughout the facility with tools and PPE (Free)
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Long-term career stability
  • Unique PTO program where unused vacation carries over year after year, allowing employees to build significant paid time off over their career
  • Supportive management team that values preventative maintenance instead of simply reacting to breakdowns
  • Medical coverage for preventive care is 100% covered- $0 deductible
  • Medical yearly deductible for a single employee-$750
  • Medical yearly deductible for employee + family- $1,500
  • Basic Life Insurance and AD&D--100% employer paid (coverage amount is 2x your base salary)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Coverage--100% employer paid


If you’re an experienced MIG welder with strong fabrication skills looking for a company that values quality craftsmanship, provides excellent equipment, and offers outstanding long-term benefits, apply today through TOPS Staffing! Interviews are being scheduled immediately!

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Ambridge, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Powder Coat Painter: 11pm-7:30am (Sunday-Thursday)

Position: Powder Coat Painter
Night shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: Sunday – Thursday
Pay: $19 - $21 per hour, based on experience
Location: Glenshaw, PA


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!

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!

/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Mechanical Assembly
Assembler- M-F (7am-3:30pm)

Position: Assembler
Shift: Monday - Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm)
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 based on experience 
Location: Glenshaw, PA

Join a dynamic team at a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative architectural and site products that make a lasting impact on high-profile commercial and public projects worldwide. As an integral part of our Pittsburgh manufacturing facility, you’ll play a key role in assembling components that reach diverse environments—from skyscrapers and airports to universities and city parks—bringing our projects to life with precision and craftsmanship.

Overview:
We’re looking for detail-oriented, safety-conscious individuals with a strong work ethic and a knack for mechanical assembly. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and take pride in creating high-quality products, this is your opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to iconic projects. This opportunity is part of a defined career path with opportunity for advancement and pay increases throughout your tenure. 

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency with Power Tools and Hand Tools
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job orders
  • Experience with mechanical assembly preferred
  • Conduct visual inspections and basic functional tests on finished panels
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset
  • Basic computer skills for navigation and documentation
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift at least 50 pounds
  • Flexibility to work overtime when needed

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Technical training or certification in electronics or manufacturing
  • Experience with electrical or electronic components
  • Prior knowledge of quality control or inspection procedures

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED (not required but preferred)
  • Previous experience in manufacturing or assembly roles is a plus

Other Requirements:

  • Must adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace
  • Ability to work reliably Monday through Friday, 7am-3:30pm

Take the next step in your manufacturing career—apply now and become part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and innovation!

/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Welding
Welder: M-F (7am-3:30pm)

Position: TIG Welder
Pay: $20-$23hr
Working Days: Monday - Friday
Shift Time: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Glenshaw, PA

Join a renowned designer and manufacturer at the forefront of architectural and site product innovation, serving high-profile commercial and public projects worldwide. As a TIG Welder, you will play a vital role in our Pittsburgh manufacturing team, applying your skills to produce high-quality aluminum and steel components with safety, accuracy, and efficiency. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth, performance incentives, and a chance to contribute to projects that make a real impact.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience or training in TIG welding
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and job orders
  • Skilled in operating measuring devices such as calipers and tape measures
  • Basic computer navigation and data entry skills
  • Ability to stand for at least 8 hours and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and timeliness

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience with aluminum and steel welding in both standard and custom projects
  • Knowledge of welding symbols and inspection techniques
  • Ability to perform material preparation like grinding, drilling, and cutting

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial welding setting

Other Requirements:

  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and overtime if necessary
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols

If you’re passionate about precision welding and eager to grow your career within a creative, high-performance team, we want to hear from you. Take the next step—apply now and weld your future with us!

/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Material Handler/ Forklift Operator: (M-F: 7:00am—3:30pm)

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

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.
/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
25th Sep 2026
Laser cutting
Laser Machine Operator (Wed-Sat Afternoon Shift)

Position: Laser Machine Operator
Location: Glenshaw, PA
Schedule: Wednesday– Saturday| 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
  • Forklift experience 

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.

/ year
Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
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