Machine Operators | Entry-Level

TradeWorX; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Life insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Overtime pay

Job summary

TradeWorX in Lawrence, PA is hiring entry-level machine operators for a temp-to-hire role in a manufacturing setting. No prior experience is required as training will cover slitting equipment operation.

This first shift runs 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with eligibility for benefits after onboarding. You'll learn to load, monitor, and operate production machinery, perform basic adjustments, and inspect finished materials for quality while maintaining a clean, safe work area and following established

Qualifications

• No prior machine operating experience required.
• Mechanically inclined with an interest in learning.
• Able to follow instructions and learn hands-on processes.
• Dependable and punctual for a 6:00 AM start.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate industrial slitting equipment.
• Load, monitor, and process materials through production machinery.
• Make basic machine adjustments as trained.
• Inspect finished materials for quality and accuracy.
• Follow production instructions and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Dependable

Willing to learn

Job description

TradeWorX is hiring Entry‑Level Machine Operators in Lawrence, PA area. This is a temp‑to‑hire opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, dependable, and interested in learning industrial machine operation.

No previous machine operating experience is required. Candidates will be trained to operate slitting equipment used in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits & PTO (TradeWorX): Health coverage options Dental and vision options 401K option Company-paid group life insurance Paid holidays after eligibility requirements PTO earned by hours worked Pay & Overtime: $18.00 per hour Overtime based on workload and availability

Schedule: First shift 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Start ASAP

Job Duties:

• Learn to set up and operate industrial slitting equipment
• Load, monitor, and process materials through production machinery
• Make basic machine adjustments as trained
• Inspect finished materials for quality and accuracy
• Follow production instructions and established safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements:

• No previous machine operating experience required
• Mechanically inclined with an interest in learning machinery
• Able to follow instructions and learn hands‑on processes
• Dependable and able to consistently report for a 6:00 AM start
• Comfortable working around industrial production equipment
• Safety-minded and attentive to detail

Ideal Candidate:

• Interested in developing long‑term manufacturing skills
• Comfortable working with tools, equipment, or mechanical processes
• Reliable, coachable, and willing to learn
• Looking for a temp‑to‑hire opportunity with growth potential

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