Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Mancan Staffing is Hiring: Production Operator
Donora, PA
**$21.50 $22.50 per hour** (based on experience)

Mancan Staffing is currently seeking **Production Operators** for a well-established **plastic manufacturing facility specializing in plastic preforms used in food and beverage packaging** located in Donora, PA. This is a great opportunity to join a **stable, essential production environment** with competitive pay, built-in overtime, and opportunities for advancement.

Work Schedule

This position follows a **rotating 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule** in a **24/7 production facility**, alternating between **4 weeks of daylight shifts and 4 weeks of night shifts**.

**Week 1**
Work Monday & Tuesday
Off Wednesday & Thursday
Work Friday, Saturday & Sunday

**Week 2**
Off Monday & Tuesday
Work Wednesday & Thursday
Off Friday, Saturday & Sunday

This schedule includes **built-in overtime** and requires availability for **weekends and holidays**.

Position Summary

As a **Production Operator**, you will operate and monitor automated machinery used to manufacture **plastic preforms** that are later molded into bottles and containers for the food and beverage industry. You will ensure equipment is running safely and efficiently while maintaining strict quality standards.

Candidates with **experience operating automated production equipment** are preferred. **Experience working with plastics, injection molding, or preform manufacturing environments is a strong plus.**

Responsibilities

Start up, operate, monitor, and shut down automated production equipment
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain quality and efficiency
Inspect **plastic preforms and closures** for defects and quality standards
Identify and perform basic troubleshooting on machinery when needed
Prepare, label, and pack finished products according to production specifications
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and production guidelines
Complete production logs and quality documentation accurately
Communicate with supervisors and team members during shift changes
Recommend process or safety improvements when identified

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
**12 years of experience operating automated machinery in manufacturing**
**Experience working with plastics or plastic injection molding is preferred**
Basic **mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability**
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to stand for **12-hour shifts**
Ability to **lift up to 25 lbs.**
Dependable and able to work **rotating day/night shifts**

Why Apply?

Stable company in the **plastic packaging / preform manufacturing industry**
Competitive starting wages **$21.50 $22.50/hr.**
**Built-in overtime schedule**
**401(k) with company match**
Opportunities for advancement into **Operator Levels, Quality, Maintenance, and Leadership roles**
**Safety-focused, team-oriented workplace**

Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment Agency offers our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, 401K, as well as vision, dental, and medical. Some of the best companies in the area use Mancan including Fortune 500 companies. It is a great opportunity for you to get your foot in the door with some of the areas top companies. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call us at 724-941-3895

Apply online at or stop in as we take applications Monday-Friday from 9am-3pm. Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment agency is located at 1039 Waterdam Plaza Dr McMurray PA 15317 . Please call us at 724-941-3895 with any questions or send your resume to [email protected]

Check out all of our jobs at #DINDI