Food Manufacturing Machine Operator
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line
Machine Operator
With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. 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 shifts:
All shifts are Monday-Friday, with some weekend work required.
Shifts:
- 1st Shift: 7 am to 3:30 pm ($19.68/hour)
- 2nd Shift: 3 pm to 11:30 pm ($20.86/hour)
- 3rd Shift: 11 pm to 7:30 am ($20.86/hour)
- Day Shift: 7 am to 7:30 pm ($19.68/hour)
- Night Shift: 7 pm to 7:30 am ($20.86/hour)
Perks & Benefits:
Paid Training, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Leave.
Duties:
- Setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment to produce high-quality products that meet company standards.
- Operating and monitoring machines during production.
- Following Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure product quality.
- Performing assembly and using personal protective equipment.
- Conducting preventive maintenance on machines.
- Inspecting products for quality control.
- Assisting with general repair and inspections.
Position Requirements:
- 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
Requirements:
- Background Check
- Drug Test
- Stand for Shift Duration
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Able to Lift 50 pounds.
Work Location:
Staff Management | SMX, Pittsburgh, PA 15238.
Industry: Manufacturing.
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