Technician/Machine Operator; 1st Shift Jeannette, PA
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Industrial Maintenance
Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an onsite Technician/Machine Operator for our Pennsylvania recycling operation. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor. The pay rate for this position is $19.00/hr and the schedule is 6:00am‑3:00pm, Monday through Friday.
This position offers the opportunity to earn an additional $2.00 an hour within your first year of employment through our structured tier advancement program.
This highly motivated, self‑sufficient, safety‑oriented individual is responsible for various tasks including unloading/loading trailers, operating machines that break down waste and clean containers.
Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.
Triumvirate Environmental is committed to social responsibility, focusing on environmental protection, sustainable development, and improving access to education and healthcare. Through our products, services, and corporate initiatives, we strive to make a positive impact, going beyond compliance to promote social good. Our dedication to sustainability and ethical standards drives our long‑term success and strengthens relationships with stakeholders. For more information, please :
Responsibilities- Ability to learn to operate, maintain and set up different types of shredding/grinding/cleaning machines.
- Resolve issues related to day‑to‑day operations and maintenance.
- Responsible for calibrating probes and monitoring PH of processed waste.
- Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Required to clear jams and clean the machine daily in conjunction with the maintenance department.
- Monitor machine performance/condition and notify maintenance of any issues.
- Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
- Respect and build working relationships with co‑workers.
- Demonstrate the ability to be creative and solve unique problems.
- Regular/Daily cleaning of work area and tools.
- Load/Unload trailers.
- Wear all the required PPE.
- Other job duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to operate large precision shop machinery.
- Strong aptitude in problem solving and process improvement.
- Demonstrate the ability to articulate problems and solutions.
- Demonstrate a sense of urgency and personal initiative related to problem resolution duties with follow‑through and professionalism.
- Self‑motivated and capable of managing stressful situations.
- Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
- Collaborate effectively with team members.
- Demonstrate openness to learning by adapting to new processes, incorporating constructive feedback, and taking initiative to develop skills and expertise.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
- Ability to work overtime.
- This role is considered safety sensitive
. - Must have a reliable form of transportation.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
- Previous manufacturing experience.
- Manufacturing environment where hearing protection, safety glasses and steel‑toed boots are required.
- Large facility with approximately 100,000 square feet of ground to cover.
- Seasonal variation in temperature and weather conditions.
- Frequent radio communication with operators and managers.
- Teamwork‑centered atmosphere with over 100 employees.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401(k), offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, tons of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, mentorship & career succession planning, relocation opportunities, auto/home insurance discounts, pet…
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