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TOPS Staffing

TOPS Staffing, LLC: Specialized Recruitment for Manufacturing and skilled labor.

Experts in Manufacturing and Skilled Labor.



 

By specializing in this niche, we deliver long-standing temporary and permanent employees who meet your company’s unique needs.

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9th Jul 2026
TOPS Staffing
Plumbing Technician

Plumbing Technician (Shop-Based role)

Direct Hire | Daylight Shift | Monday–Friday

TOPS Staffing is hiring an Industrial Plumbing Technician for a well-established manufacturer of custom industrial heating and process equipment. This is a shop-based position where you'll assemble and install piping systems on large industrial equipment before it is shipped to customers.

If you enjoy building systems from the ground up and prefer working in a clean manufacturing environment instead of traveling to job sites, this is an excellent long-term opportunity.

Schedule & Pay

  • Direct Hire
  • Monday–Friday
  • Daylight Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Pay: $25.60

Position Overview

As an Industrial Plumbing Technician, you'll install and assemble piping, valves, fittings, and related components onto custom-built industrial equipment. You'll work from blueprints and assembly drawings to ensure each system is built to customer specifications before final testing and shipment.

This is 100% shop work—no residential service calls or travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install industrial piping systems on custom-built equipment
  • Thread, cut, bend, and fit black iron, stainless steel, copper, and other piping materials
  • Install valves, pumps, fittings, gauges, and related mechanical components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, piping layouts, and assembly drawings
  • Pressure test completed systems and inspect for leaks
  • Use hand tools, power tools, pipe threaders, and other plumbing equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures
  • Work closely with mechanical assembly and production teams to complete projects on schedule

Qualifications

  • Previous plumbing or industrial pipefitting experience required
  • Experience threading and installing various types of piping systems
  • Ability to read tape measures and basic mechanical drawings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Comfortable using common plumbing and fabrication tools
  • Reliable attendance and a positive team-oriented attitude

Why Apply?

  • Direct hire opportunity
  • Stable Monday–Friday daylight schedule
  • All work performed indoors at one location
  • No overnight travel or field service work
  • Modern manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to build custom industrial equipment and expand your skills
  • Long-term career opportunity with a growing manufacturer

TOPS Staffing is actively interviewing qualified candidates. If you're an experienced plumber looking for a steady shop-based position with excellent long-term potential, apply today!

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Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
9th Jul 2026
Welding
Shop Welders - $26hr

Shop Welder (MIG / Stick)
Direct Hire | Union Shop | 2nd Shift (3pm to 11:30pm)

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company to hire experienced Shop Welders for a direct hire opportunity. We're currently hiring 2nd Shift Welders to support continued growth within the fabrication department.
This is an excellent opportunity for welders looking for steady, long-term employment with a union manufacturer that offers excellent benefits, consistent hours, and opportunities to expand their skills.
Schedule & Pay

  • 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday
  • Hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Starting Pay: $26.00/hour
  • Candidates will complete an initial training period on daylight shift before moving to their permanent 2nd shift schedule.
What You'll Do
  • Perform MIG and Stick welding on a variety of fabricated steel components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
  • Prepare materials by fitting, grinding, and cleaning weld joints
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure quality standards are met
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Complete production documentation as required
  • Train on Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) as needed (experience is a plus but not required)
Qualifications
  • Previous MIG and Stick welding experience required
  • Ability to pass a weld test at time of interview
  • Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols
  • Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication shop environment preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
  • Reliable attendance and a strong safety mindset
  • SAW welding experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate
Why Join This Company?
  • Direct hire from day one
  • Union facility with excellent benefits
  • Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
  • No travel required
  • Long-term career stability
  • Opportunities for skill development and wage progression

If you're an experienced shop welder looking for a stable career with competitive pay and room to grow, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

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Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
9th Jul 2026
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
Direct Hire - Entry to Mid-Level - Manufacturing Environment

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a growing manufacturing company seeking someone with a solid mechanical and electrical maintenance background.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technician with at least a couple years of industrial maintenance experience who enjoys troubleshooting equipment and keeping production running. The primary focus of this role is responding to production equipment breakdowns, with preventive maintenance performed during scheduled downtime.
If you're looking to continue building your maintenance career with a company that values teamwork, safety, and reliability, we'd like to hear from you.

Daylight shift - Offering a flexible starting time 
Pay: Up to $25hr based on experience and skill level 
Schedule - Monday to Friday - occasional weekend work could be required 

Position Overview
As a Maintenance Technician, you'll work closely with production to diagnose equipment issues, restore machinery to operation, and help maintain the reliability of manufacturing equipment throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair production equipment to minimize downtime
Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Maintain equipment such as automated production machinery, cutting tables, industrial washers, ovens, conveyors, and related equipment
Inspect equipment and identify potential mechanical or electrical issues before failures occur
Complete maintenance work orders and PM documentation
Communicate equipment issues and repair status with production leadership
Assist with equipment installations, adjustments, and continuous improvement projects
Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized maintenance department
Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements

Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of industrial maintenance experience – or associates degree in related field
Experience troubleshooting production or manufacturing equipment
Working knowledge of:
  • Electrical systems and controls
  • Mechanical equipment
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
Ability to diagnose equipment failures and perform repairs independently
Experience performing preventative maintenance
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Manufacturing maintenance experience preferred
High School Diploma or GED required; technical training is a plus

Physical Requirements
Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the shift
Lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Work safely around operating manufacturing equipment

Why Apply?
Direct hire opportunity
Stable manufacturing environment
Daylight shift opportunity offering a flexible starting time
Opportunity to continue developing your electrical and mechanical maintenance skills
Long-term career growth with an established employer

If you're an entry- to mid-level Maintenance Technician looking to take the next step in your career, apply today through TOPS Staffing!
 
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Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
9th Jul 2026
Electrical technician
Wiring
Electrical
Blueprint
Schematic
TOPS Staffing
Electrical Wiring Technician

Control Panel Wiring Technician
Daylight Shift | $20.00-$27.00/Hour

TOPS Staffing is hiring Control Panel Wiring Technicians for a growing manufacturer in the Bridgeville, PA area.  We are seeking both experienced control panel builders and entry-level electrical graduates looking to start a career in industrial controls.

Open Positions
Senior Wiring Technicians (2 Openings)

  • $24.00-$27.00/hour
  • 2+ years of control panel wiring experience preferred
  • Associate degree is a plus but not required
Junior Wiring Technicians (2 Openings)
  • $20.00-$23.00/hour
  • Associate degree in Electrical Technology with limited or no work experience encouraged to apply
  • Candidates without an associates degree but 1 to 2 years of panel wiring experience in a manufacturing setting encouraged to apply
Schedule
  • Monday-Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Responsibilities
  • Build and wire industrial control panels from electrical schematics
  • Perform point-to-point wiring
  • Install electrical components including relays, breakers, terminal blocks, and control devices
  • Route and terminate wiring
  • Drill, cut, and modify panel enclosures as needed
  • Use hand and power tools to complete panel assembly
  • Verify wiring accuracy and ensure quality standards are met
Qualifications
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Knowledge of wire color codes and electrical assembly practices
  • Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work independently and produce quality work
Why Apply?
  • Stable Monday-Friday daylight schedule
  • Clean manufacturing environment
  • Growing company with long-term career opportunities
  • Excellent opportunity for both experienced panel builders and recent technical school graduates

TOPS Staffing is actively interviewing. Apply today to learn more about these opportunities.

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Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
9th Jul 2026
Welding
Supervisory
TOPS Staffing
Fabrication Supervisor – 2nd Shift | Direct Hire

Fabrication Supervisor – 2nd Shift | Direct Hire
Location: Pittsburgh Area
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Hours: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay: $70,000 – $80,000 annually + Overtime (paid hourly)


TOPS Staffing is hiring a Fabrication Supervisor for a direct hire opportunity with a growing manufacturing company launching a brand-new 2nd shift operation. This is a unique chance to step into a leadership role where you’ll help build a team and shape the shift from the ground up.

Must be available to start on our daylight shift for 1–2 months to train alongside the current supervisor, learn processes, and assist with hiring of new team members before transitioning to lead the 2nd shift.

Position Overview
As the Fabrication Supervisor, you will lead daily operations for a team of welders and laborers, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety expectations are consistently met. You’ll play a key role in hiring, training, and developing your team as the shift continues to grow.


Responsible for management of:
• 4 Welders
• 3 Laborers
• Additional hires planned as operations expand


Key Responsibilities
• Supervise and lead fabrication team on 2nd shift
• Assign daily work based on production priorities
• Train and develop new hires during shift build-out
• Ensure quality standards and production timelines are met
• Monitor workflow and adjust staffing or priorities as needed
• Enforce safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
• Communicate with management regarding production status and needs
• Assist with hiring and performance management of team members


Qualifications:
• Prior supervisory or lead experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes (welding, material handling, etc.)
• Ability to train and develop employees
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Hands-on leadership style with willingness to be involved on the floor
• Ability to adapt in a growing, changing environment


Why This Opportunity
• Direct hire—full-time from day one
• Opportunity to build and lead a brand-new shift
• Overtime eligibility despite salaried range
• Growing company with long-term advancement potential
• Hands-on leadership role with real impact on operations


If you’re a fabrication leader looking for the opportunity to build a team and take ownership of a new shift, apply today through TOPS Staffing.

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Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States
8th Jul 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.

Daily Tasks:

  • Empty trash cans and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport contents to the dumpster
  • Break down cardboard boxes and take them to recycle dumpsters multiple times per day
  • Occasionally assist in the removal of ice and snow from pedestrian walkways seasonally, as required
  • Maintaining the parking lot and keeping it free of foreign debris. (Removal of pine needles, weed whacking, leaf removal, less than 5 hours a week)
  • Observe the appearance and condition of premises and janitorial equipment and report needed repairs, safety hazards, or conditions to the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
  • Perform other duties as assigned when custodian is off.
  • Service, clean and sanitize restrooms. Resupply restroom supplies daily.
  • Service, clean and sanitize lunchrooms and break areas. Resupply utensils and condiment supplies.
  • Clean, dust and polish furniture and fixtures in offices and production areas.

Requirements: 

  • 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

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

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Export, Pennsylvania, United States
8th Jul 2026
Mechanical Assembly
TOPS Staffing
* Assembler: Sensor Division

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.

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Export, Pennsylvania, United States
8th Jul 2026
Laser cutting
Tube Laser Cutting Operator

Join Our Growing Fabrication Team as a Tube Laser Cutting Operator!

Are you an experienced machine operator looking to elevate your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled and dependable Tube Laser Cutting Operator to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, including the BLM LT7 tube laser system, where your expertise will directly contribute to producing precision metal components that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Currently hiring for both 2nd (3pm to 11:30pm) & 3rd shifts (11pm to 7:30am). 

All positions will require to train on daylight for 2 weeks.

Starting pay rate up to $23 per hour based on experience level. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor the BLM LT7 tube laser system, ensuring accurate and efficient production. (willing to train on operation of this machine) 
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders with precision.
  • Load raw materials using a forklift, verify program parameters, and perform routine adjustments.
  • Conduct first-article inspections and ongoing quality checks throughout production runs.
  • Troubleshoot minor issues, perform scheduled maintenance, and communicate technical concerns to the maintenance team.
  • Maintain detailed production records and report any deviations or defects.
  • Assist with material handling, shop support, and collaborate with teams to improve operational efficiency.

Required Skills:

  • 2+ years of experience operating manufacturing equipment, ideally tube lasers, but will consider related experience, any sort of metal fabrication or processing 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
  • Basic knowledge of machine setup and adjustments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Forklift operation experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Prior experience with BLM or similar laser cutting machines.
  • Familiarity with metal fabrication and production processes.
  • Additional certifications related to machine operation or safety.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing or fabrication settings involving CNC or laser equipment.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work a steady 2nd or 3rd shift. 
  • Commitment to safety, attention to detail, and teamwork.
  • Reliability and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and maintaining machinery.

If you’re ready to make an impact with a company that values craftsmanship and precision, we encourage you to apply now. Step into a role that challenges and rewards your skills—your next career move starts here!

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Petersburg , Virginia, United States
7th Jul 2026
Overhead Crane
Schematic
Blueprint
machine
laborer
TOPS Staffing
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.

Currently hiring for both Afternoon and Overnight shfits!


Job Details:
All jobs will require 2 weeks of daylight shfit training 7am to 3:30pm monday to friday schedule


Shedule:
Afternoon shift - Monday to Friday
Night shift - Sunday to Thursday


Hours: 
Afternoon - 3pm to 11:30pm 
Night shift - 11pm to 7:30am

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Pay rate:  $21hr to $23  starting off 

Once hired on by client after 90 days with staffing agency the company offers an incentive program that pays out an average monthly bonus  beweeen $1500 to $2,000. This incentive really ads to your total yearly compensation, its a great bonus program that the company offers. 


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!

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Petersburg, Virginia, United States
7th Jul 2026
Painting
Painter - Production Environment

Painter – Manufacturing Environment 

Location: Glenshaw, PA
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Pay Rate: $19.00 – $23.00/hour (based on experience)

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Glenshaw, PA to hire a Painter for a first-shift opportunity. This role is ideal for candidates with industrial or production painting experience who take pride in high-quality finishes, safety, and consistency.

In this position, you’ll be responsible for preparing and painting components used in architectural products installed in public spaces across the country. This is a hands-on role offering steady hours, competitive pay, and long-term career growth potential.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, masking, and pre-treating materials prior to painting
  • Apply wet paint and protective/anti-rust coatings to manufactured components
  • Operate and maximize efficiency of paint booths
  • Mix paints and assist with color matching as required
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality and adherence to specifications
  • Maintain painting equipment according to standard operating procedures
  • Request paint, wear items, and consumables as needed
  • Follow all safety, quality, and environmental guidelines

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience in industrial, manufacturing, or production painting
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with specialized coatings or advanced painting techniques
  • Basic knowledge of paint mixing and color matching
  • Familiarity with industrial paint booths and spray equipment

Education

  • High school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in a production environment

If you’re looking for a stable, first-shift opportunity with room to grow, apply today through TOPS Staffing and put your painting skills to work in a high-quality manufacturing environment.

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Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, United States
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