Machine operator jobs in Muhlenberg, PA

Job Description Are you ready to dive into a new career? WE MANUFACTURE FUN!! Cardinal Systems Inc. is one of the nation's largest technologically advanced manufacturers of galvanized steel walls for in-ground swimming pools. In addition to steel walls, we manufacture steel steps and benches, aluminum coping, liner track, deck drains, liner bead and other custom fabrications. As a Plastic Extrusion Machine Operator, you are an integral part of our organization. Responsible for operating and maintaining machines that extrude or draw out plastic hoses, deck drain, and other custom plastic products. Every employee is responsible for quality control; you help us make the best products in the industry. Essential Functions of a Plastic Extrusion Machine Operator: Successfully completes forklift training and obtains certification Provide the safest possible workplace by modeling and following all company safety policies, reporting, and acting upon any incidents or unsafe conditions Become familiar with operation of less advanced manual and automated machinery Basic understanding of process and flow of the department Operate machines at a rate which will meet scheduled production requirements while maintaining safety and quality standards Understanding of company's work instructions, production standards, safety procedures, quality standards, and SOP's Learn basic Global Shop procedures (clocking in & out of jobs, daily production & material transfers, checking inventory status, and completing daily tasks) Develop an understanding of product knowledge to perform quality checks on parts Learn how to knowledgably read prints/documents Learn how to complete production and quality data sheets with accuracy Qualifications for a Plastic Extrusion Machine Operator High School diploma or equivalent Previous manufacturing experience preferred Experience operating a forklift preferred/ the ability to obtain certification Will be required to climb, lift, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Ability to lift 50 pounds independently Ability to work at a steady and consistent pace 2nd Shift 3:45 PM - 12:00 AM (Monday - Friday) Here's how OUR family takes care of YOUR family: Top-notch Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) Competitive additional benefits package including 401k matching Generous PTO & 11 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave (Mothers, Fathers, & Adopting Parents) Fully Paid Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance Clean, Safe, and Comfortable Working Conditions Cardinal Systems Inc. is a family owned, family-oriented employer that has made employee safety the top priority for over 45 years. Through three generations of family ownership and operation, we continually reinvest in our business to stay on the forefront in quality, service, design, and innovation. Cardinal Systems, Inc. makes it a priority to provide a healthy and safe work environment for its employees.

Job Title: Production Operator (Days) Class: Operatives Exemption: Non-exempt Department: Production Status: Hourly Authorization: Human Resources Job Specifications * Education - High School diploma or GED required * Job Related Experience - Some manufacturing experience preferred * Supervision Given - None * Supervision Received - Production Manager and/or Supervisor, or Lead Job Summary: Production operators tend machines such as fillers, labelers, packaging, cappers, palletizers, etc. used for bottling water. They will operate manufacturing equipment in an efficient and safe manner while ensuring package and product quality. Essential Job Duties: * Will perform basic machine operations to include; stacking raw material, handling finished product cases, performing quality inspections and minor machine adjustments. * Monitors the flow of outgoing finished goods and correct any disturbance in the flow of those goods. * Cleans equipment and line continually throughout the shift and maintains a clean work area. * Expedites repairs to the line; working with maintenance as necessary. * Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations. * Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices. Required Qualifications: * High School diploma or GED is required * Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer is preferred. * Prior knowledge of GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful. * Must be able to stand for extended periods of time - 12 hour shifts. * Basic math skills are needed. * Must be able to work flexible hours. * Good organizational skills. * Good interpersonal skills. * Good communication skills - oral and written. Non-Essential Job Duties: * Performs any and all related work as required by the needs of the business and manager. * In the absence of this employee, the direct manager or appointee will cover responsibilities. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting - Approximately 0% of the time. Standing - Approximately 50% of the time. Walking - Approximately 50% of the time. Bending/stooping - Constantly Crouching - Constantly Pushing/Pulling - Constantly Lifting/Carrying up to 50 lbs. - Frequently Verbal communication - Constantly Written communication - Constantly Hearing normal conversation - Frequently Sight, including near acuity and depth perception - Frequently Food Safety: * General HACCP/SQF * Good Manufacturing Practices * Pre-requisite program * Security * Chemical * Cleaning and Sanitation * Associated Standard Operating Procedures

Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Responsibilities Machine Operator Downingtown, PA Compensation Includes: * Starting rate at $23.01/hour * Pay differential added for 2nd shift and 3rd shift Available Shifts: * 1st: 7:00am - 3:00pm * 2nd: 3:00pm - 11:00pm * 3rd: 11:00pm - 7:00am Responsibilities * Consistently operates zone of forming machines at or above standard levels considering waste, efficiency and utilization * Troubleshoot causes of machine malfunctions * Make appropriate adjustments or repairs to ensure that the quality of the cartons meeting specifications and that the machines operate properly * Conducts quality checks at regular intervals and takes corrective action to fix defects identified * Performs minor repairs during production * Performs changeovers * Performs weekly machine maintenance * Communicates with the operator from the previous and following shifts and with supervisors to review any problems experienced on the machines throughout the department * Performs purge procedures when changing to a new product and completes the required checklists * Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures * Maintains a clean and orderly work area Qualifications * 1+ year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment * Some mechanical experience prefrerred * HS diploma or GED equivalent is required * The ability to read and understand safety protocols and equipment manuals written in English is required Qualifications What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************. Responsibilities Machine Operator Downingtown, PA Compensation Includes: - Starting rate at $23.01/hour - Pay differential added for 2nd shift and 3rd shift Available Shifts: - 1st: 7:00am - 3:00pm - 2nd: 3:00pm - 11:00pm - 3rd: 11:00pm - 7:00am Responsibilities - Consistently operates zone of forming machines at or above standard levels considering waste, efficiency and utilization - Troubleshoot causes of machine malfunctions - Make appropriate adjustments or repairs to ensure that the quality of the cartons meeting specifications and that the machines operate properly - Conducts quality checks at regular intervals and takes corrective action to fix defects identified - Performs minor repairs during production - Performs changeovers - Performs weekly machine maintenance - Communicates with the operator from the previous and following shifts and with supervisors to review any problems experienced on the machines throughout the department - Performs purge procedures when changing to a new product and completes the required checklists - Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures - Maintains a clean and orderly work area Qualifications - 1+ year of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment - Some mechanical experience prefrerred - HS diploma or GED equivalent is required - The ability to read and understand safety protocols and equipment manuals written in English is required

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production OperatorThis position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.

Job DescriptionCLIENT HIGHLIGHTThe client you'll be supporting is a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, focused on helping the world produce cleaner, more reliable power. Their teams design and improve the systems that keep homes, businesses, and communities running, from gas and wind turbines to the electrical grids that connect them. This is a chance to be part of a company that's driving innovation, supporting sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.LOCATIONAllentown, PA 18109COMPENSATION $22.50 -$27.50 per hour SCHEDULEMonday-Friday (40 hours per week)2nd Shift. 2pm-10pm CONTRACT TERM1 year with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee.POSITION OVERVIEW -Machine Operator IIAs a Machine Operator you will work at the Allentown, PA, a manufacturing plant and operate a variety of production equipment and tooling. You will also have ownership of safety, compliance, quality, and productivity.RESPONSIBILITIES Set-up and operate and troubleshoot CNC, EDM, and/or ECM machines to perform machining operations, fast hole drilling, graphite shaping on metal castings, forgings and bar stock according to specifications and set-up instructions, applying knowledge of machining methods. Study blueprint and set-up instructions to determine machining required, dimensional specifications, work procedures and methods. Determine tool lengths, maintain tool change list and program measuring adjustments. Install work holding devices such as blocks and tooling on table of machine using hand tools. Lift work piece on table manually or with other material handling equipment and position and secure work piece on machine table or in holding device. Select and install tooling, place electrodes in automatic-tool-changer (if required) in sequence specified on process sheet. Observe numerical displays on control panel and compare with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts. Check program at start of each shift. Inspect first-run piece, maintain measured dimension list. Record and inspect key dimensions for conformance to specifications using micrometer and precision dial gauges. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS High school diploma or GED Minimum 1 year of experience operating EDM/CNC/ECM or tooling production or equivalent. Ability to work overtime as required including occasional weekend shift. Know how to read blueprint drawings Ability to use calipers, micrometers, precision tools Set-up and operate and troubleshoot CNC, EDM, and/or ECM machines to perform machining operations Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating all chain and nicking machines, band saws, table saws, bench grinders and cold saws to meet customer quality requirements. * Set-up and operate all chain and nicking machines, band saws, table saws, bench grinders and cold saws in order to meet quality, cost and on-time delivery goals * Complete product and material changeovers * Ensures all safety procedures are followed and actively works to improve our safety program * Ensures all quality procedures are followed and actively works to improve our quality program * Follows all procedures & work instructions * Works to maintain a clean & organized working environment (5s) * Able to work directly from production boards as scheduled * Handle materials required for each individual work order * Ability to work overtime as assigned * Other duties as assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements * Solid background in manufacturing quality product * Familiar with ABW * HS Diploma or equivalent * Solid background * Must be able to work in the US Competencies * Detail oriented * Communicates effectively * Works well within a Team environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodates may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. * This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing; use of hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms. * This position requires frequent communications with other employees. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Direct Reports * None

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up and operating all chain and nicking machines, band saws, table saws, bench grinders and cold saws to meet customer quality requirements. Set-up and operate all chain and nicking machines, band saws, table saws, bench grinders and cold saws in order to meet quality, cost and on-time delivery goals Complete product and material changeovers Ensures all safety procedures are followed and actively works to improve our safety program Ensures all quality procedures are followed and actively works to improve our quality program Follows all procedures & work instructions Works to maintain a clean & organized working environment (5s) Able to work directly from production boards as scheduled Handle materials required for each individual work order Ability to work overtime as assigned Other duties as assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements Solid background in manufacturing quality product Familiar with ABW HS Diploma or equivalent Solid background Must be able to work in the US Competencies Detail oriented Communicates effectively Works well within a Team environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential job functions of this job. Reasonable accommodates may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing; use of hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms. This position requires frequent communications with other employees. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Direct Reports None

Company is seeking full-time temp-to-hire production line workers that will be operating machinery and packaging equipment. Shifts are 12 hours with rotating weekends working.

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. POSITION PROFILE A Machine Operator I This associate has the technical expertise to set-up and operate the appropriate equipment for their skill. This associate makes relevant technical decisions and requires discriminating judgement and is responsible for 100% inspection of the finished product before moving to the next stage in the process. Required Skills: Must possess a level of literacy that demonstrates correct and consistent oral and written skills Ability and willingness to receive training from Machine Operator II's thru VI's while adhering to all safety and environmental requirements Ability and willingness to participate in continuous improvement teams within a specific work cell Ability to use air and electric hand tools such as grinders, drills, files, or any special application tools developed for specific tasks Ability to measure parts to 1/32” using tape measure, calipers, and shop measurement devices Ability to read and interpret dimensions and surfaces from design drawings Ability to work and function as a unified work team under minimal supervision Ability to perform all required preventative maintenance To do all housekeeping such as clean floors, crib tools, organize a specific work area, and 5S procedures Communicate quality problems with other associates Comply with all Knoll safety standards Required Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent (GED), or work experience which demonstrates performance competency. Experience in metal fabrication environment operating machinery Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.

Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. POSITION PROFILE A Machine Operator I This associate has the technical expertise to set-up and operate the appropriate equipment for their skill. This associate makes relevant technical decisions and requires discriminating judgement and is responsible for 100% inspection of the finished product before moving to the next stage in the process. Required Skills: * Must possess a level of literacy that demonstrates correct and consistent oral and written skills * Ability and willingness to receive training from Machine Operator II's thru VI's while adhering to all safety and environmental requirements * Ability and willingness to participate in continuous improvement teams within a specific work cell * Ability to use air and electric hand tools such as grinders, drills, files, or any special application tools developed for specific tasks * Ability to measure parts to 1/32" using tape measure, calipers, and shop measurement devices * Ability to read and interpret dimensions and surfaces from design drawings * Ability to work and function as a unified work team under minimal supervision * Ability to perform all required preventative maintenance * To do all housekeeping such as clean floors, crib tools, organize a specific work area, and 5S procedures * Communicate quality problems with other associates * Comply with all Knoll safety standards Required Experience: * A high school diploma or equivalent (GED), or work experience which demonstrates performance competency. * Experience in metal fabrication environment operating machinery Who We Hire? Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings. MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers_********************.

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Machine Operators for a plastics client in Lititz, PA The Machine Operator is responsible for operating blow mold equipment to create and manufacture finished plastic products. SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp to hire employees are offered competitive compensation of $19.50 per hour as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire. Available shifts include a rotating shift 6pm-6am Overtime is available on a first come, first serve basis. Responsibilities of the Machine Operator: • Efficient operation of machines and other associated equipment to successfully produce plastic products according to specification • Works safely, notifying leads and or management of safety issues or concerns. • Visually inspects bottles for defects and notifies team management of nonconforming product as directed frequency requires. • Pack finished goods onto pallets or drive forklift as needed when short staffed (certified through client). • Good troubleshooting skills • Set up, repair, and troubleshoot equipment and processes • Troubleshooting Skills related to mechanical, pneumatic, electrical or hydraulic issues (if applicable) • Perform material handling procedures as required • Perform and assist with mold and neck finish changes as required • Assist and perform adjustments to meet quality specifications and/or cycle efficiency • Complete all required quality checks, critical systems checks, production records and logs accurately • Assist in machine start-ups and shut-downs • Perform minor repairs on all production equipment such as blow molder, extruder, conveyor systems, injection machines; material loading/unloading as required. • Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation, inventory control and warehouse management • Perform preventative maintenance on related equipment as required • Manage machine efficiency and ensure all equipment is operational • Follow established quality procedures • Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP Practices and Global Food Safety Practices • Perform other job-related duties as assigned • Understanding and working knowledge of HDPE/PET • Knowledge of hand tools Required Qualifications of the Machine Operator: • Previous blow molding experience or related training (HDPE, PET) Industry experience is preferred • Warehouse knowledge/able to drive forklift • Working knowledge of computer systems, including MS Office, Excel and SAP • Ability to work in a fast paced, lean environment with heat above 90 degrees • Ability to sit, stand, bend, climb, crawl and walk on a varying basis throughout assigned work schedule • Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds • Good communication and teambuilding skills About Surestaff At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let's get started today!

Don's Prepared Foods is the leading manufacturer on the East Coast of prepared gourmet deli salads, gourmet cream cheese spreads, dips, entrée's and more. Don's is a family-owned business and manufactures over 130 products spanning across its three brands Don's Salads, Melanie's Medleys and Artisan Deli. We are seeking a Machine Operator to join the Production department at our Schwenksville, PA food manufacturing plant. This is an hourly, non-exempt position that starts at 4AM from Monday-Friday with flexible end times according to production needs. Candidates who are dedicated, consistent, and organized with a background in production or a manufacturing environment are strongly encouraged to apply. Job responsibility: Start time for the Machine Operator position is 4AM, Monday-Friday (must be flexible with start and end times). Perform a quality check on finished product appearance. Daily inspection of the machine to make sure it is working properly, and no parts are missing or broken. Monitor equipment throughout the day to ensure machine is operating properly and there are no malfunctions. Communicate with maintenance if there is an immediate problem, otherwise complete a maintenance request form with the Production Manager. Verify that the correct product label and code date is on the container. Immediately discard any extra labels. If count is short double check new labels for correct product and code date. Ensure that the membrane seal is intact on each container and perform a test to make sure that the seal is being applied correctly. Verify that the heat seal temperature is correct. Document all information for each salad packed on the Machine Operator Checklist daily and turn in to the Production Office. Conduct metal detector calibration checks and immediately report any issues to QA. Competencies: Ability to follow established procedures. Must ensure their own safe and clean work environment. Must be able to follow recipe instructions and use a computer tablet to document process/ingredients used. Requirements Must be able to lift 40 to 50 pounds. Employee stands for long periods of time. Must be able to work in cold or warm environments. Benefit package: Competitive starting pay Benefits package available after 60 days of employment: Medical option of POS or PPO Healthcare Dental Insurance Company paid Group Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability (after 90 days of employment) Colonial Life Supplemental Insurance 10 paid holidays and birthday PTO. SQF - Safe Quality Food Culture Paid orientation Alchemy Education Training 401K with company match Safety Culture, including a Certified Safety Committee Employee referral bonus Employee recognition, gifts, and awards $250 sign on bonus after 6 months of continuous employment Must pass an extensive pre-employment criminal background and a pre-employment drug test. Aldon Food Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Don's Prepared Foods is the leading manufacturer on the East Coast of prepared gourmet deli salads, gourmet cream cheese spreads, dips, entrée's and more. Don's is a family-owned business and manufactures over 130 products spanning across its three brands Don's Salads, Melanie's Medleys and Artisan Deli. We are seeking a Machine Operator to join the Production department at our Schwenksville, PA food manufacturing plant. This is an hourly, non-exempt position that starts at 4AM from Monday-Friday with flexible end times according to production needs. Candidates who are dedicated, consistent, and organized with a background in production or a manufacturing environment are strongly encouraged to apply. Job responsibility: Start time for the Machine Operator position is 4AM, Monday-Friday (must be flexible with start and end times). Perform a quality check on finished product appearance. Daily inspection of the machine to make sure it is working properly, and no parts are missing or broken. Monitor equipment throughout the day to ensure machine is operating properly and there are no malfunctions. Communicate with maintenance if there is an immediate problem, otherwise complete a maintenance request form with the Production Manager. Verify that the correct product label and code date is on the container. Immediately discard any extra labels. If count is short double check new labels for correct product and code date. Ensure that the membrane seal is intact on each container and perform a test to make sure that the seal is being applied correctly. Verify that the heat seal temperature is correct. Document all information for each salad packed on the Machine Operator Checklist daily and turn in to the Production Office. Conduct metal detector calibration checks and immediately report any issues to QA. Competencies: Ability to follow established procedures. Must ensure their own safe and clean work environment. Must be able to follow recipe instructions and use a computer tablet to document process/ingredients used. Requirements Must be able to lift 40 to 50 pounds. Employee stands for long periods of time. Must be able to work in cold or warm environments. Benefit package: Competitive starting pay Benefits package available after 60 days of employment: Medical option of POS or PPO Healthcare Dental Insurance Company paid Group Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability (after 90 days of employment) Colonial Life Supplemental Insurance 10 paid holidays and birthday PTO. SQF - Safe Quality Food Culture Paid orientation Alchemy Education Training 401K with company match Safety Culture, including a Certified Safety Committee Employee referral bonus Employee recognition, gifts, and awards $250 sign on bonus after 6 months of continuous employment Must pass an extensive pre-employment criminal background and a pre-employment drug test. Aldon Food Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Come join a leader in Protective Foam Solutions! At Alleguard, we're built from the ground up to expand and shape our customer's businesses. We understand the diversity of challenges that customers are facing across different industries, from confidence in their supply chain to needing the latest innovations at their fingertips. These challenges are also opportunities, and whether our customers are in construction, protective packaging, cold-chain or other industries, we are relentless in seeing around corners, and going the extra mile to help their business succeed. Position: 2nd Shift Machine Operator Job Summary We are looking for a Machine Operator to work directly under our Floor Supervisor. This position will gain first-hand knowledge of EPS manufacturing processes. Pay: $18 USD/hr plus $2 shift differential Responsibilities Machine operator for hot wire cutting lines with efficient consistent workflow to maximize efficiency while adhering to company policies and safety procedures. Stretch wrap bundles as needed/palletizing. Track block numbers. Tape measure/ruler knowledge. Adaptive to change (Moving from one line to another). Qualifications Hardworking and enthusiastic personality. Must be minimum of 18 years of age. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Able to manage and set priorities in a changing environment. High degree of self-motivation and flexibility. Analytical and structured work approach. Physical Demands Position may require periods of intense physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity. Position requires the ability to stand, bend, and stretch over extended periods of time during a normal work shift. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Schedule Monday through Friday Flexibility is a must - hours subject to change based on production schedule Benefits We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers. Our benefits package offers eligible team members access to: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Retirement Program (401k) Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program Vacation and Holiday Pay Alleguard Company Values Safety - We care for our employees by creating and maintaining an environment with consistent actions, trusted processes, and courageous conversations. Trust - We build confidence with our employees and customers through dependability, respect, clear communication, and service. Integrity - We are consistent in always striving to do the right thing by accepting responsibility for our decisions and actions. Collaboration - Our diversity is the catalyst that drives our teamwork, creative problem-solving, and partnership. Growth - We invest, develop, and empower our people to build our company so our customers will experience outstanding success, in turn contributing to our own. Accountability - We achieve our success by holding ourselves and each other to high standards of behavior, commitment, and personal responsibility. Come join us! We're a dynamic, high-growth business, invested in helping you grow with Alleguard. Many of our colleagues have been with us for decades. That's because we believe in collaborating as a team to serve and support each other as well as we serve and support our customers. Alleguard's employee-centric culture is designed to help you maximize your talents, learn new skills, and gain valuable experience on the way to achieving your professional goals. *Hiring process typically takes about 1 week to complete*

Job Description Who are we: We're a leading Northeast family-owned food, agricultural products, and agricultural services organization headquartered in Pennsylvania. We provide animal nutrition and feeds; specialty protein production, processing, and marketing; on-farm protein production services; and grain, fertilizer, and ingredient procurement. Leidy's is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wenger Group since 2022. Leidy's is a 125-year-old pork company still located on the family farm in Pennsylvania, where Jacob Leidy was deeded the original land grant by William Penn in 1753. We're a stable company with strong core values, great benefits, competitive wage structure, and a safe and healthy work environment. With over 1000 team members, we're a growing company in an essential sector - agriculture! Learn more here: ****************************** What your day looks like Under general supervision, handle product at various stages through the process and preparing it to be cooked, cooled or packaged for shipment to customers. Follows all USDA and Leidy SQF, HACCP, GMP requirements. Maintain and observe all safety rules and regulations at all times. Perform all other duties as assigned. Specific Responsibilities · Handle all products and equipment in a proper and safe manner. · Follow all USDA and Leidy's TQC standards, safety rules, regulations, and guidelines. Communicate any concerns to supervisor when necessary. · Keep pace with production levels and/or line speed. · Be conscious of proper yields and production standards. Who Are You: Must be able to follow directions, have basic math, communication, and interactions skills. Must be able to differentiate between products and specialty cuts or hog parts and have good knife skills with respect to proper use, handling and sharpening. Must be able to lift, push, or pull 8 lbs. frequently. Must be able to pinch, grasp hard, perform fine manipulations repetitively, work on or near moving machinery, and work with arms above shoulder level. Must be able to occasionally bend, squat, twist and frequently reach. Must be able to continuously stand. Must have a valid driver's license. Must be able to work overtime as required. In addition to our more traditional benefits, we also offer great perks and numerous resources for professional development and team building: • Promotional opportunities • Rewards and recognition programs • Robust onboarding and training program • Employee Discount Programs (Perks at Work) Employee referral program Encouraging and collaborative culture What our benefits are • Paid Time Off • Carebridge Empoyee Assistance Program For all full-time members: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Medical Flexible Spending Account • Dependent Care • Flexible Spending • Account Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Pet Insurance Each team member has the potential to earn a yearly bonus based on the achievement of company goals. The Wenger Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #TWG Powered by ExactHire:185171

Job Title: Production Operator (Days) Class: Operatives Exemption: Non-exempt Department: Production Status: Hourly Authorization: Human Resources Job Specifications Education - High School diploma or GED required Job Related Experience - Some manufacturing experience preferred Supervision Given - None Supervision Received - Production Manager and/or Supervisor, or Lead Job Summary: Production operators tend machines such as fillers, labelers, packaging, cappers, palletizers, etc. used for bottling water. They will operate manufacturing equipment in an efficient and safe manner while ensuring package and product quality. Essential Job Duties: Will perform basic machine operations to include; stacking raw material, handling finished product cases, performing quality inspections and minor machine adjustments. Monitors the flow of outgoing finished goods and correct any disturbance in the flow of those goods. Cleans equipment and line continually throughout the shift and maintains a clean work area. Expedites repairs to the line; working with maintenance as necessary. Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations. Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices. Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer is preferred. Prior knowledge of GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time - 12 hour shifts. Basic math skills are needed. Must be able to work flexible hours. Good organizational skills. Good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills - oral and written. Non-Essential Job Duties: Performs any and all related work as required by the needs of the business and manager. In the absence of this employee, the direct manager or appointee will cover responsibilities. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting - Approximately 0% of the time. Standing - Approximately 50% of the time. Walking - Approximately 50% of the time. Bending/stooping - Constantly Crouching - Constantly Pushing/Pulling - Constantly Lifting/Carrying up to 50 lbs. - Frequently Verbal communication - Constantly Written communication - Constantly Hearing normal conversation - Frequently Sight, including near acuity and depth perception - Frequently Food Safety: General HACCP/SQF Good Manufacturing Practices Pre-requisite program Security Chemical Cleaning and Sanitation Associated Standard Operating Procedures

. The ideal candidate will have experience working with hand tools and be mechanically inclined.