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  • Production Operator (Night shift)

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Production associate job in Milesburg, PA

    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 Operator (Night shift) This 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, 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.
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
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  • Production Associate IV (Failure Analysis Technician) 1st Shift M-F 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

    GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production associate job in State College, PA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Failure Analysis Technician to support investigations into product failures, with a focus on electromechanical medical probes and subassemblies. This role plays a key part in ensuring product quality, reliability, and patient safety. The ideal candidate will assist engineers and cross-functional teams by performing technical analyses, documenting findings, and maintaining lab equipment. Job Description Required Qualifications * Associate's degree or technical diploma in Electronics, Mechanical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. * Minimum 2 years of experience in a failure analysis, quality, or test technician role-preferably in the medical device or electronics industry or related experience - OR - a minimum of 3 years of relevant hands-on experience in failure analysis, quality inspection, or electromechanical assembly in lieu of formal education. * Familiarity with basic failure analysis tools and techniques (e.g., microscopes, multimeters, X-ray inspection). * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions. * Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. * Comfortable working in a regulated environment (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA). Preferred Skills * Experience with SEM, FIB, or other advanced analytical tools. * Knowledge of electromechanical systems and small-scale assemblies. * Familiarity with complaint handling systems and quality documentation. * Basic understanding of root cause analysis and CAPA processes #LI-SAM1 #LI-ONSITE #LI-PA We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Additional Information GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. Relocation Assistance Provided: No
    $35k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Machine Tech

    Just Play, LLC

    Production associate job in Hollidaysburg, PA

    Job Title: Machine Tech Reporting To: General Manager - Factory Operations Just Play is a passionate and trend driven leader in the children's consumer goods industry. Our products are an impressive mix of promotional and everyday items for the whole family. We work with the world's leading children's entertainment brands to manufacture and distribute exceptional products to every major mass retailer throughout North America and around the world. Job Summary: This position is responsible for ensuring that a variety of industrial equipment, such as machines and manufacturing tools, is kept clean and working efficiently. The Machine Tech (“Tech”) must be able to make timely decisions while under pressure and can multi-task in an environment where several tasks must be completed simultaneously. The Tech will perform set-up, adjustments, and repairs to the production equipment and other duties as assigned. They will check all machine guards and ensure safety mechanisms are in place and effective. Tech is responsible for machines running correctly and efficiently and ensuring the product meets job requirements. Tech will inspect quality during all phases of production. Please note that the facility can get warm in the summer and cool in winter. The manufacturing floor is noisy and loud due to running machinery. Manufacturing machinery is made up of moving parts and can be dangerous if proper operation and safety procedures are not followed. Principal Responsibilities: Set up multiple machines for operation. Maintain and repair machines including disassembly and re-assembly, inspection, preventative maintenance, and detection of damage. Make necessary adjustments, inspect product, machine speed, minimize down time. Works closely with the production team to meet production and quality goals. Assists Machine Operator in maintaining quality control and production requirements. Communicate with shift supervisor and/or machine operators of potential issues that could affect product quality and/or safety including equipment and product issues. Takes responsibility and initiative to ensure own safety and the safety of others. Follows all safety procedures; uses protective equipment as needed or required. Keep the work area neat and orderly. Identify, correct, or report safety hazards in the facility. Ensure that all machine guards are in place prior to operating machinery. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent GED Previous set-up and adjusting experience in a manufacturing production environment is preferred but not . Mechanical skills: experience with setup, repairing and running machinery with precision moving parts. Must have the ability to use hand tools, and work with solvents. Able to read a pair of micrometers Mathematical skills: converting measurements between standard, metric, and fractions. Attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Fluency in English (both written and verbal). Just Play is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 3rd Shift Operator - Secondary Machining

    Clearfield Metal Technologies 4.3company rating

    Production associate job in Clearfield, PA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $14 - 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday 11pm - 7am $14/hr base rate + $0.50 shift differential Handling / placing product in and out of machining equipment Make offsets as necessary Inspect parts as required per control plans Visually inspect parts for defects (excessive burrs, chips, etc) Stop equipment immediately in the event that non-conforming product is being produced Notify supervisor of any problems Complete appropriate hold tags as necessary Place product in hold area if necessary Complete daily production reports as required Employee Benefits: PTO Health Insurance 401k
    $14 hourly 2d ago
  • Production Operator: 6AM-4PM Mon-Thurs $16/hour

    Spectrum Control 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in State College, PA

    At Spectrum Control, most departments operate on a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule in exchange for a 3-day weekend. We offer competitive wages and PTO, plus our benefits begin on day 1 of employment. Come join a workforce where we put you first! The Production Operator will work in any or all kiln and post-kiln operations as determined by the area supervisor based on the daily work-in-process and operational situations on the production floor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Inspect products for flaws through a microscope and report flaws to area lead or supervisor. Review and follow work specifications. Set up standard daily work. Track and input work order moves and product output into production move system. Work with or around ceramics, solvents, dust, and liquid & solid metals. Train and work where assigned in pre- and post-kiln operations. Work effectively on individual job assignments or as a member of a team. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Perform other duties or flex to other areas as required by supervisor. Assist in the training of new operators when needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School or Equivalent Experience Years: 1 or more years Experience Type: Production/Manufacturing OR equivalent combination of education and experience Basic reading and comprehension Ability to tolerate work with or around ceramics, solvents, dust, and liquid & solid metals WORK ENVIRONMENT: Production Floor in a Manufacturing Facility Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Third-Party Recruiters Please note, that per Spectrum Control Policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening and in alignment with our values and expectations. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Spectrum Control will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. If you or your agency are interested in becoming an approved vendor please contact ************************************.
    $29k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Production Team Member

    Cabinetworks Group

    Production associate job in Mount Union, PA

    Production Team Members play an essential role in maintaining safe, efficient, and production operations within an assigned department. This includes active participation in safety programs, daily meetings, and adherence to production demands. Flexibility is key, as tasks may vary within the department and plant. Engagement with company programs supporting safety, quality, and production standards is expected. What We Offer: Pay starts at $17.50. $0.50 shift differential for 3rd shift. Hourly incentive program. Paid Holidays at hire. Paid vacation at hire. Up to 3 Additional paid vacation days with Perfect Attendance. Weekly Pay. Access to earnings as needed on a daily basis. Company/employee paid medical benefits. Company paid STD, Life Insurance, and EAP. 401k match at $0.50/$1.00 up to 7%. Employee perks on products and services. Discounts on cabinets. Our employees love working in a culture where they are appreciated for their contribution! Please attach your resume before submitting. ShiftFull or Part TimeFull time Cabinetworks Group (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. Cabinetworks Group is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish E-verify Right to Work Poster: English, Spanish
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Allegheny Millwork 3.0company rating

    Production associate job in Lawrence, PA

    Job Description Machine Operator The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on the CNCs, Beam Saws, and TLF Library System in a large custom millwork shop. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and completing tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Ability to reads programs to select, position and secure machinery. Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion. Ability to take instructions to perform the functions of the job of running programs to cut or route materials, stack and organize the TLF Library System, complete inventory allocation paperwork, and run back up to receiving department when necessary. Responsibilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials Housekeeping of machine area Skills: Experience as a Machine Operator Knowledge of Production Procedures Analytical and Self-Starter Skills Attention to Detail Teamwork Physical Stamina and Strength (ability to lift 50+ pounds) Handle Heavy Equipment Work Independently and ability to multitask
    $32k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Operator

    HÖGanÄS

    Production associate job in Johnstown, PA

    Production Operators are responsible for general labor/production support in a heavy manufacturing environment. Successful applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have a minimum of one (1) year experience in heavy manufacturing. Experience operating a forklift, as well as computer and troubleshooting skills are required. Must be willing and available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays. Working at Höganäs We aim to offer a great and meaningful place to work where you can fulfill your potential and ambitions. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity. We have a clear management philosophy, and just like us you believe that through collaboration and openness we develop as individuals and as a company. We see all employees, regardless of position, as leaders when we approach the challenges that the world - and we - face. Höganäs ambition is to lead the transformation to better meet the needs of tomorrow and become the preferred supplier of sustainable metal powder on a global scale - join us in our journey of sustainable change and towards net-zero climate emissions. More about Höganäs Höganäs is the world leader in the market for metal powders, with a yearly capacity of 500,000 tons. Höganäs vision is to inspire the industry to make more with less, and its ambition is to be the preferred supplier of sustainable metal powders. In close cooperation with customers, Höganäs develops tomorrow's solutions for automotive components, electrical motors, brazing, surface coating, and additive manufacturing. Höganäs operates 17 production centres across the globe and has a workforce of 2,400 employees. The turnover for 2024 was €1.034 biljons. Höganäs, which was founded in 1797, is owned by Lindéngruppen and Wallenberg owned FAM. Interested? Apply today!
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Vireo Health 4.2company rating

    Production associate job in Johnstown, PA

    Who we are: At Vireo Health, we're not just another cannabis company-we're a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it. We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, we're building more than a business-we're building a community. As we rapidly expand nationwide, we're looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If you're ready to turn your passion into a career, let's grow the future together. What the role is about In this role The Production Technician is responsible for preparing flower for sale, including bucking, trimming, and packaging of cannabis flower products. This position reports to the Production Manager. What impact you'll make: * Assist with bucking and de-stemming harvests. * Trim flower for sale, and process into final packaging. * Production of pre-roll cannabis products (If legalized by the NY DOH). * Assemble secondary packaging, and package cannabis products into secondary packaging. * Print and apply labels to various types of finish packaged product. * Can read instruments (balances, calipers, etc.) * Carry out quality control checks on finished products. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment including cleaning equipment. * Manage parallel workflows. * Keeps a detailed production log, dating and recording all tasks performed and relevant. * Comfortable performing in a goal driven work environment. * Interacts with electronic record keeping. * Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of product to meet patient demand. * Provide feedback to improve process quality. * Some machine maintenance will be required. What you've accomplished * High School Diploma. * At least 2 years relevant experience working in a manufacturing environment. * Must be at least 21 years of age. Starting union pay is $20 Why Choose Vireo Life's too short to work somewhere that doesn't ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity-where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture. At Vireo Health, we're pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that's as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you'll find a workplace that's collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people's lives. Whether you're cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you'll be part of something bigger. If you're looking for a career that's exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let's build the future of cannabis together. A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts Making an Impact: We're committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve. EEO Statement Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. *******************
    $20 hourly 25d ago
  • Production Operator II

    Orano

    Production associate job in Indiana, PA

    Orano Med, a subsidiary of Orano USA, is at the forefront of research in nuclear medicine and is developing new therapies against cancer. Based on its unique expertise in the extraction and purification of lead-212 (Pb-212) and radiolabeling technologies, Orano Med is developing innovative Pb-212-based treatments which consist of selectively destroying cancer cells while limiting the impact on surrounding healthy cells. The top priority for the Production Operator II will be routine production. This position presents the opportunity to help establish a new facility that will meet high standards for quantity, speed, and reliability. A competitive candidate will be energetic and motivated. Key Responsibilities Work with Production Supervisor and Management team to improve the process Collaborate with the shift supervisor to ensure the shift is running efficiently while leading by example Collaborate with the shift supervisor to train other members of the team Writing and reviewing relevant SOPs Help ensure the site is in an audit ready state Perform routine cleaning/disinfection of the cleanroom suites Complete: reading SOPs, gowning qualification, media fills, process training, bioburden runs, PV runs, tech transfer Top priority: Daily routine production Follow EHS regulations/guidelines: NRC (ALARA), OSHA, EPA, chemical, waste disposal, state/local regulations, etc. Manufacturing activities following SOPs, using proper aseptic technique Setup production; line clearance; clean/VPHP Troubleshoot urgent problems Identify, document, communicate failures/near misses Quality/continuous improvement Adhere to SOPs, company policies, regulatory requirements, laws Work closely with QC/QA to deliver quality products Assist with deviations, OOT/OOS, CAPAs, change controls, audits, inspections Collaborate with MS&T and process engineers to identify process improvements and help execute development work needed to implement change Cross-train and perform Cleanrooms: cleaning, EM, restocking Routine radiation surveys, wipe tests OtherMaintain paper/electronic batch records, equipment logs, other records Equipment: maintain, qualify, calibrate, prepare, report problems, troubleshooting Maintain stock of materials/supplies; obtain documentation for raw material release
    $30k-41k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Machine Operator Production - PepsiCo

    Externalcareer

    Production associate job in Johnstown, PA

    Click Here to watch our Realistic Job Preview Video Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material handling to the production line, and/or filling, capping, sealing, labeling or packaging product. Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed. Position responsible for production, package, and flavor changeovers. Maintains required product inspection processes. Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure production equipment runs efficiently. Position requires lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling cases weighing 20-45 pounds per case repeatedly over a long work period. This position requires walking or standing most of the time during the shift and may include stooping, crawling and crouching over and under conveyors. Position may be required to work weekends and/or holidays. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency * Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow * Ensure package and product quality * Perform preventative maintenance * Operate all manufacturing equipment (including new technologies) efficiently and safely * Clean equipment and area before, during, and after shift * Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices * Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary * Keep daily records of down time and machine operations * Work well with others in a team-oriented atmosphere * Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
    $30k-39k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Machine Operator Weekend Shift

    Direct Marketing Solutions, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in Freedom, PA

    Job Description Now Hiring: Part-Time Weekend Shift Machine Operators w/Weekend Shift Differential! DMS, a direct mail service provider located just outside of Cranberry Township, is hiring Machine Operators for our Weekend Shift. We offer a Weekend Shift Differential along with a supportive, clean, and fast-paced work environment where you can build a lasting career. About the Position: As a Machine Operator, you'll be trained to run various high-speed mail machines. No experience necessary-just bring a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Schedule Available: Saturday & Sunday 10-hour shifts, daylight hours Machine Operators must be able to: Stand for long periods Maintain quality standards Follow all safety requirements Don't settle for just another job-start a rewarding career as a Machine Operator with DMS. COME GROW WITH US! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $31k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Production Technician - Night Shift - Starting at $19.50 per hour

    First Quality Enterprises 4.7company rating

    Production associate job in Lewistown, PA

    Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you'll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better . We are seeking a Production Technician I for our First Quality Retail Services located in Lewistown, PA. This position will be responsible for operating a machine in a safe, competent, efficient, and productive manner. Primary responsibilities include: Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines. Maintains quality standards for the product. Ensures proper raw material verification, handling, and usage. Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean. Performs the duties of a Lead Operator when necessary. Assists maintenance personnel as required. Follow instructions of the Lead Operator. Assists with the training of other employees. Assist other lines as needed. Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so. Completes changeovers and some mechanical tasks. Completes process clean-up as required or needed. Uses MES, QW, eQCM, and other computer programs. Functional capability to understand Vision, product details, waste reasons and reactions, resulting in ability to manage operation of line The ideal candidate should possess the following: Completion of all required training and assessments. Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate well. Ability to work in a team orientated environment. High school diploma or equivalent required. One to two years of trade school or college preferred Three years manufacturing experience preferred. Prior computer experience preferred. What We Offer You We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive: Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities Paid time off (three-week minimum) Medical, dental and vision starting day one 401(k) with employer match Paid parental leave Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500) Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby) Tuition assistance Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums ...and more! First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data. First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Sawmill

    American Hardwood Industries

    Production associate job in Everett, PA

    Blue Triangle Hardwoods, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a machine operator in their Everett, PA facility. This is a full time opportunity working for a world class hardwood flooring manufacturer. This person will be responsible for keeping production lines in acceptable operation while monitoring the output and operations of any machines they are assigned too. Machine Operator Responsibilities: Adherence to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures Operate various machine centers in the plant Regular perform quality checks on their finished product Ability to work independently Capable of working efficiently/safe as well as keeping a high level of precision Perform other duties as assigned Machine Operator Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Previous experience as a machine operator Prefer someone who has at least 1 year of experience within the last 2 years Must be self motivated and organized Willingness to work in outside environment Machine Operator Pay & Benefits: Competitive Hourly Pay Full Time Hours Full Plan of Benefits
    $30k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Production associate job in Milesburg, PA

    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.
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Production Associate 1 - 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM)

    GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. 4.2company rating

    Production associate job in State College, PA

    The production associate may have responsibilities including manufacturing, assembly, cleaning, packaging of products. This is a team line environment where one operator passes their work to the next operator in queue. GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. Job Description Roles Responsibilities * Follow safety standard. Identify near misses and unsafe conditions, and act and report to immediate mentor, team leader or supervisor. * Follow working instructions for specific operations in order to ensure production according to quality standards. Flag process problems to the team leader, and take ownership of quality performance without reliance of the firewall. * Organize work to achieve individual objectives while demonstrating commitment to meet team objectives. * Demonstrate the importance of meeting costs, time and quality requirements of the job by always striving to achieve them. * Follow work instructions for specific operations in order to ensure production according to schedules. * Meet the skill set required for specific operations as per company standard. * Identify any potential job delays that will cause deviation to the standard process, and act and report to immediate mentor, team leader or supervisor. * Maintain a tidy area, put tools in their proper place, keep working areas free from hazards. * Seek to understand received job information, and make improvements. Help to meeting requirements of standard cycle time and man hours. Conduct daily 5S inspections as required. Support Kaizen workshops and continuous improvement activities as required. Provide feedback to team leader or supervisor on information on lessons learnt, and provide, support implementation of improvement ideas in the allocated area of work. * Perform time registration accordingly to guidelines, clock on and off at correct times, and respect working hours. Communicate task completion according to guidelines. Work Environment and Physical Demands * General office/manufacturing environment. * Potential exposure to hazards associated with manufacturing equipment and tools. Job Requirements * High School diploma or GED/equivalent. * Basic computer proficiency. Capability to use a computer and enter accurate data. Microsoft Office experience. * Must be able to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods of time and complete tasks using a microscope. * The ability to follow both verbal and written instructions along with strong communication skills. * Being flexible to changing needs of the business and department and will work overtime as needed. * Good manual dexterity. * Highly organized, self-managed individual who works independently with minimum supervision and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment #LI-SAM1 #LI-PA #LI-ONSITE #LI-GEHEALTHCARE We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Additional Information GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. Relocation Assistance Provided: No
    $35k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Tech

    Just Play, LLC

    Production associate job in Hollidaysburg, PA

    Job Title: Machine Tech Reporting To: General Manager - Factory OperationsLocation: Hollidaysburg, PA Just Play is a passionate and trend driven leader in the children's consumer goods industry. Our products are an impressive mix of promotional and everyday items for the whole family. We work with the world's leading children's entertainment brands to manufacture and distribute exceptional products to every major mass retailer throughout North America and around the world. Job Summary: This position is responsible for ensuring that a variety of industrial equipment, such as machines and manufacturing tools, is kept clean and working efficiently. The Machine Tech (“Tech”) must be able to make timely decisions while under pressure and can multi-task in an environment where several tasks must be completed simultaneously. The Tech will perform set-up, adjustments, and repairs to the production equipment and other duties as assigned. They will check all machine guards and ensure safety mechanisms are in place and effective. Tech is responsible for machines running correctly and efficiently and ensuring the product meets job requirements. Tech will inspect quality during all phases of production. Please note that the facility can get warm in the summer and cool in winter. The manufacturing floor is noisy and loud due to running machinery. Manufacturing machinery is made up of moving parts and can be dangerous if proper operation and safety procedures are not followed. Principal Responsibilities: Set up multiple machines for operation. Maintain and repair machines including disassembly and re-assembly, inspection, preventative maintenance, and detection of damage. Make necessary adjustments, inspect product, machine speed, minimize down time. Works closely with the production team to meet production and quality goals. Assists Machine Operator in maintaining quality control and production requirements. Communicate with shift supervisor and/or machine operators of potential issues that could affect product quality and/or safety including equipment and product issues. Takes responsibility and initiative to ensure own safety and the safety of others. Follows all safety procedures; uses protective equipment as needed or required. Keep the work area neat and orderly. Identify, correct, or report safety hazards in the facility. Ensure that all machine guards are in place prior to operating machinery. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent GED Previous set-up and adjusting experience in a manufacturing production environment is preferred but not required. Mechanical skills: experience with setup, repairing and running machinery with precision moving parts. Must have the ability to use hand tools, and work with solvents. Able to read a pair of micrometers Mathematical skills: converting measurements between standard, metric, and fractions. Attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Fluency in English (both written and verbal). Just Play is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Allegheny Millwork 3.0company rating

    Production associate job in Lawrence, PA

    The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on the CNCs, Beam Saws, and TLF Library System in a large custom millwork shop. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and completing tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications. Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Ability to reads programs to select, position and secure machinery. Adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion. Ability to take instructions to perform the functions of the job of running programs to cut or route materials, stack and organize the TLF Library System, complete inventory allocation paperwork, and run back up to receiving department when necessary. Responsibilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials Housekeeping of machine area Skills: Experience as a Machine Operator Knowledge of Production Procedures Analytical and Self-Starter Skills Attention to Detail Teamwork Physical Stamina and Strength (ability to lift 50+ pounds) Handle Heavy Equipment Work Independently and ability to multitask
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician (Weekend Shift)

    Vireo Health 4.2company rating

    Production associate job in Johnstown, PA

    Who we are: At Vireo Health, we're not just another cannabis company-we're a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it. We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, we're building more than a business-we're building a community. As we rapidly expand nationwide, we're looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If you're ready to turn your passion into a career, let's grow the future together. What the role is about In this role The Production Technician is responsible for preparing flower for sale, including bucking, trimming, and packaging of cannabis flower products. This position reports to the Production Manager. What impact you'll make: * Assist with bucking and de-stemming harvests. * Trim flower for sale, and process into final packaging. * Production of pre-roll cannabis products (If legalized by the NY DOH). * Assemble secondary packaging, and package cannabis products into secondary packaging. * Print and apply labels to various types of finish packaged product. * Can read instruments (balances, calipers, etc.) * Carry out quality control checks on finished products. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment including cleaning equipment. * Manage parallel workflows. * Keeps a detailed production log, dating and recording all tasks performed and relevant. * Comfortable performing in a goal driven work environment. * Interacts with electronic record keeping. * Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of product to meet patient demand. * Provide feedback to improve process quality. * Some machine maintenance will be required. What you've accomplished * High School Diploma. * At least 2 years relevant experience working in a manufacturing environment. * Must be at least 21 years of age. Starting union pay is $20. Schedule is Friday-Saturday 6:30am-4:30pm. Why Choose Vireo Life's too short to work somewhere that doesn't ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity-where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture. At Vireo Health, we're pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that's as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you'll find a workplace that's collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people's lives. Whether you're cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you'll be part of something bigger. If you're looking for a career that's exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let's build the future of cannabis together. A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts Making an Impact: We're committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve. EEO Statement Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. *******************
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Machine Operator Weekend Shift

    Direct Marketing Solutions, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in Freedom, PA

    Now Hiring: Part-Time Weekend Shift Machine Operators w/Weekend Shift Differential! DMS, a direct mail service provider located just outside of Cranberry Township, is hiring Machine Operators for our Weekend Shift. We offer a Weekend Shift Differential along with a supportive, clean, and fast-paced work environment where you can build a lasting career. About the Position: As a Machine Operator, you'll be trained to run various high-speed mail machines. No experience necessary-just bring a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Schedule Available: * Saturday & Sunday 10-hour shifts, daylight hours Machine Operators must be able to: * Stand for long periods * Maintain quality standards * Follow all safety requirements Don't settle for just another job-start a rewarding career as a Machine Operator with DMS. COME GROW WITH US!
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a production associate earn in Altoona, PA?

The average production associate in Altoona, PA earns between $24,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average production associate range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average production associate salary in Altoona, PA

$31,000

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