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Staff Management | SMX

Food Manufacturing Machine Operator

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Description

The Staff Management | SMX team in Pittsburgh, PA, is currently seeking Machine Operator candidates to join the production team at Tandem Foods. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with associates eligible for conversion after completing 520 working hours. In this food manufacturing role, you will operate machines/equipment to produce chocolate, protein bars, and granola bars. Pay ranges from $19.68 to $20.86 per hour, with weekly pay, health benefits, and additional incentives. Candidates should have at least 1 year of machine operation and production line experience, specifically with moving machinery.

This is a full-time position available for the following shift(s):

All shifts are Monday-Friday, with some weekend work required.

  • A 1st Shift: 7am to 3:30pm ($19.68/hour)
  • B 2nd Shift: 3pm to 11:30pm ($20.86/hour)
  • C 3rd Shift: 11pm to 7:30am ($20.86/hour)
  • Day Shift: 7am to 7:30pm ($19.68/hour)
  • Night Shift: 7pm to 7:30am ($20.86/hour)

**Must have reliable transportation**

Perks & Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • $19.68 - $20.86 / Hour

Employment Type & Shifts

  • Full Time
  • Temp to Hire
  • All Shifts
  • 1st Shift
  • 2nd Shift
  • 3rd Shift

Job Responsibilities

  • Will be responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment to produce high-quality products that meet company standards.
  • Operate and monitor machines during production
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure product quality
  • Perform assembly and use personal protective equipment
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on machines
  • Inspect products for quality control
  • Assist with general repair and inspections

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Food manufacturing experience is preferred
  • Experience operating machinery or equipment is preferred
  • Knowledge of machine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical work orders and safety instructions
  • Basic math skills

Associate Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 50 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Stand for Shift Duration
  • Must be at least 18 years old
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The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $19.68 - $20.86 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home.