Manufacturing Process Operator

Apogee Enterprises Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

UW Solutions in McKees Rocks, PA is seeking a dependable Manufacturing Process Operator to join our production team. You will operate and monitor coating equipment, follow established procedures, and adjust processes to keep production safe and efficient.

You will measure raw materials, monitor temperatures and pressures, collect samples, and make adjustments based on results while maintaining accurate logs and adhering to safety guidelines. Experience in manufacturing is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing, production, chemical processing, or warehouse experience preferred.
• Comfortable working with equipment, measurements, and production processes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
• Good basic math and problem solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and around coating materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor mixing tanks, heating vessels, conveyors, and other production equipment.
• Measure and add raw materials according to production specifications.
• Monitor temperatures, pressures, flow rates, gauges, and process controls.
• Collect product samples and perform basic testing to verify quality.
• Make process adjustments based on test results and equipment readings.
• Inspect equipment for leaks, hazards, or other issues.
• Maintain accurate production and equipment logs.
• Follow safety procedures and required PPE guidelines.
• Work with the production team to maintain quality and meet production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Reliable attendance

Equipment handling

Written procedures

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Manufacturing Process Operator

UW Solutions

Location: McKees Rocks, PA
Schedule: Tuesday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM

We are looking for a dependable, detail oriented Manufacturing Process Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor equipment used in the coating manufacturing process, follow established procedures, and make adjustments to keep production running safely and efficiently.

What You\'ll Do

• Operate and monitor mixing tanks, heating vessels, conveyors, and other production equipment


• Measure and add raw materials according to production specifications


• Monitor temperatures, pressures, flow rates, gauges, and process controls


• Collect product samples and perform basic testing to verify quality


• Make process adjustments based on test results and equipment readings


• Inspect equipment for leaks, hazards, or other issues


• Maintain accurate production and equipment logs


• Follow safety procedures and required PPE guidelines


• Work with the production team to maintain quality and meet production goals

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Manufacturing, production, chemical processing, or warehouse experience preferred


• Comfortable working with equipment, measurements, and production processes


• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures


• Good basic math and problem solving skills


• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently


• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and around coating materials

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk throughout the manufacturing facility


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Ability to work around chemicals and coating materials while wearing required PPE

If you have manufacturing experience and enjoy hands on work, following a process, and keeping production running safely, we\'d like to hear from you.

Our Benefits

We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.

• Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)


• Incentive Plans


• 401(k) with employer contribution and match


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match


• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)


• Paid Holidays


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Wellness Program


• Training and Career Progression

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.