Production Operator
Location: Cheswick, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $20 Per Year
Category: Energy
Job Description Apply Now
The Production Operator position is an essential role within the manufacturing sector, focusing on the hands-on processing and handling of glass products. Individuals in this role are responsible for supporting various production activities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The primary objective for a Production Operator is to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of glass through tasks such as cutting, tempering, fabricating, insulating, laminating, and warehousing products. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a team-driven, physically active setting, this Production Operator job offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute directly to the manufacturing process.
As a Production Operator, you will be involved in every stage of glass production, from receiving raw materials to preparing finished products for distribution. Your work will require consistent attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality. Production Operators are expected to be comfortable working in non-climate-controlled environments and ready to take on physical tasks throughout their shift. This role is well-suited to candidates who enjoy practical, hands-on work and wish to develop their skills within a supportive, team-based atmosphere.
Working as a Production Operator provides a unique chance to gain experience in plant operations, machinery, and warehouse logistics. You will interact with a variety of tools and equipment, including hoists and lifts, and play a crucial part in ensuring the timely and accurate production of glass products. The organization values safety, teamwork, and reliability, making this an ideal environment for individuals seeking to grow their careers in manufacturing. The company also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and employer contributions starting on the first day of employment.
Production Operators are vital to maintaining the high standards expected in glass manufacturing. Your ability to communicate effectively, follow detailed instructions, and uphold workplace safety will be key to your success. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the industry, the Production Operator position offers the chance to develop skills in a stable and supportive workplace. Take the next step in your manufacturing career and apply today by clicking the job application button below.
Production Operator - Summary- Key hands-on role in glass manufacturing and handling processes
- Contributes directly to cutting, tempering, fabricating, insulating, laminating, and warehousing glass products
- Works in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on safety and quality
- Ideal for reliable, safety-conscious, and physically active individuals
- Cut, temper, fabricate, insulate, laminate, and warehouse glass products as needed
- Safely handle and transport glass between tables, furnaces, racks, and delivery vehicles
- Read and accurately follow work instructions, labels, and picking lists
- Inspect glass for defects such as cracks, chips, or abnormalities, reporting any findings promptly
- Conduct daily safety inspections and ensure equipment is in safe working condition
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the production area
- Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
- Support additional production operations as directed by supervisors
- Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials and monthly production incentives
- Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance starting on the first day of employment
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
- Employer covers the majority of benefits costs
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds independently and up to 150 pounds with assistance
- Proficiency in reading and using a tape measure accurately
- Comfortable standing and working on feet for extended periods
- Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
- Strong communication skills
- Basic knowledge of plant operations, computers, hoists, and lifts preferred
- Previous glass industry experience is advantageous but not required
- Willingness to work in a union environment
- Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Dependable, safety-oriented, and attentive to detail
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual labor
- Adaptable to changing production needs and able to multi-task
- Team player who communicates well and contributes positively to group goals
- Eager to learn and grow within the manufacturing sector
- Opportunities for growth and skill development within the organization
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
- Commitment to employee well-being and safety at all times
- If you are looking for a rewarding career in manufacturing, apply now by clicking the job application button
TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.