Pad Print Operator I - 3rd Shift

MSA, The Safety Company; Murrysville (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA Safety in Murrysville, PA is seeking a Pad Print Operator for the 3rd shift (10:30 pm–6:30 am, Monday–Friday). This hands-on role involves setting up and operating pad print machines to apply logos on hard hats and ensuring production meets quality standards.

You will read job instructions, prepare inks and clichés, perform machine adjustments, maintain documentation, and collaborate with team members to keep production on schedule while following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 months previous manufacturing or related experience.
• Ability to read drawings and follow instructions.
• Ability to distinguish colors and visually inspect results.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Pad Print Machines to print logos on hard hats.
• Interpret job documentation, pull materials, mix inks and prepare clichés.
• Perform setup and adjustments on machines and troubleshoot to ensure logo quality.
• Maintain documentation, use computer software, and keep the work area clean.
• Meet plant quality and productivity standards and complete required paperwork.

Skills

Reading drawings

Color matching

Mechanical aptitude

Tool operation

Communication

Teamwork

Lockout / tag-out

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.

Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

3rd Shift - 10:30 pm – 6:30 AM Monday through Friday

Starting pay $25.49/hr.

Openings: 1

Now hiring at our MSA Safety plant in Murrysville, PA for a Pad Print Operator. The responsibilities of this position are primarily to:

• Set-up and operate the Pad Print Machines(includes loading and unloading) as well as any support equipment used to print logos on hard hats.
• Interpret all job related documentation, pull material to be processed, mix inks, and make clichés.
• Perform both set-up and adjustments on machines to include installation of printing plates and troubleshooting to create acceptable logos, recognize process deficiencies and make compensating adjustments, and fully inspect product.
• Maintain relevant documentation, utilize computer software and clean up machine and work area.
• Responsible for quality, productivity, material handling, and completion of all necessary paperwork
• Must meet all Plant certification and progression criteria.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

• Proven ability to read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures.

Ability to:

• • Distinguish between different colors and various shades of color.
  • Infrequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance.
  • Perform standard software operations.
  • Use power and hand tools and operate simple machines.
  • Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates and temporary agency assignments.
  • Prioritize and organize work, work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Perform lockout / tag-out.
  • Obtain a fork truck certification.
  • Operate at a level II standard that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area.
• Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes and other PPE as required.
• Proven ability to understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices.
• Proven ability to use power and hand tools and operate simple machines.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 months previous manufacturing or related experience.

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