Machine Operator

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,306,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympia Chimney, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator 2 for its Pittston, PA manufacturing team. You will set up and run industrial machines, monitor quality, and document work in the Acumatica system.

This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. You will contribute to producing stainless steel chimney liners and venting components with attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of machine operation experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and write English, read a tape measure, and perform basic fractions to decimals.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of machines to meet production requirements.
• Configure settings (speed, size, shape) and adjust as needed.
• Inspect finished products and materials for quality and check against specs.
• Identify and fix minor mechanical issues and recalibrate as needed.
• Handle production materials and document in the Acumatica system.
• Assist training and supervision of new machine operators in the work cell.
• Follow safety, quality, and housekeeping procedures.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Problem solving

Time management

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Acumatica

Job description

Olympia Chimney, Inc. has partnered with Hueman to find a full-time Machine Operator 2 for their manufacturing department in Pittston, PA.

As a Machine Operator 2, you will operate and maintain a variety of industrial machines to produce high-quality metal chimney venting components. This role is responsible for machine setup, production quality, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, material handling, and ensuring orders are completed accurately and efficiently.

Olympia Chimney is a leading designer and manufacturer of stainless steel chimney liners, venting systems for heating appliances, and other accessories for venting professionals and hearth retailers throughout the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of light and heavy industrial machines to meet production requirements.
• Configure machine settings, including speed, size, shape, and operating controls, and make adjustments as needed throughout production.
• Inspect finished products and materials for quality, identify defects, and perform quality checks to ensure products meet customer and company specifications.
• Identify and correct minor mechanical issues, perform routine machine cleaning and recalibration, and ensure equipment is ready for production.
• Prepare and handle production materials, maintain an organized work area, and complete orders accurately in the Acumatica system.
• Create custom parts as needed and assist with training and monitoring new machine operators in the assigned work cell.
• Follow all safety, quality, housekeeping, and production procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 1 year of machine operation experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, read a tape measure, and convert fractions to decimals; basic geometry skills are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, multitasking, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the workday and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to work around fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, and varying temperatures.

Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday–Friday
• First Shift: 7AM-3:30PM

Olympia Chimney was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA, with additional distribution centers in North Carolina, Indiana, Oregon, and New Hampshire. Olympia Chimney is deeply committed to manufacturing quality products with innovative design and engineering.