Production Equipment Operator

Unified Staffing & Recruiting – C; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Unified Staffing & Recruiting is hiring a Production Equipment Operator in Latrobe, Greensburg, or Export, PA. You will operate production machinery, monitor lines, inspect parts for quality, and prepare finished goods for shipment on a 12-hour shift.

Safety, accuracy, and clean work areas are essential as you collaborate with teammates to meet daily output goals. We offer competitive wages of $15.25 to $18.50 per hour, with a 2-2-3 rotating schedule that provides multiple days off.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience is helpful.
• Must stand for long 12-hour shifts.
• Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.
• Good communication with team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery to meet daily output.
• Inspect finished parts for quality defects.
• Package, label, and stage products for shipment.
• Report equipment or quality concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Reliability

Job description

Shape What Gets Made: Join Us as a Production Equipment OperatorCompany: Unified Staffing & Recruiting (placing you with premier manufacturers across Westmoreland County)A day in this roleWhen your 12-hour shift begins—whether at sunrise or under the shop lights—you’ll take charge of a production line that depends on your steady rhythm and attention to detail. You’ll start by reviewing work instructions, checking your station’s readiness, and confirming that safety and quality checkpoints are in place. As the line runs, you’ll monitor machines, fine-tune settings, and keep a close eye on product quality. Finished goods you’ve helped produce are then packaged, labeled, and prepared to ship—on time and to spec. Throughout the day, you’ll communicate issues, collaborate with teammates, and keep the area clean and organized.Where you’ll work & what you’ll earnLocations: Latrobe, Greensburg, and Export, PAPay: $15.25 – $18.50 per hour (varies by location and assignment)Schedule built for balanceDay Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PMNight Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM2-2-3 rotation: Work 2 days, take 2 days off, then work 3 days; the pattern alternates weekly so you regularly enjoy multiple days off.What you’ll doOperate and closely monitor production machinery to meet daily output goals.Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and defects.Package, label, and stage completed products for shipment.Track process conditions and promptly report equipment or quality concerns.Follow all standard work, safety procedures, and quality guidelines.Keep your work area clean, safe, and well-organized.Partner with teammates to hit production deadlines.What helps you succeedPrior manufacturing or machine operation experience is helpful (not required).Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.Comfort in a fast-paced, hands-on production setting.Basic mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.Ability to stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift.Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.Positive, team-first mindset.Why this move makes senseChoose your site: Opportunities in Latrobe, Greensburg, or Export.Competitive wages: $15.25–$18.50 per hour.Shift options: Day or night.More days off: Predictable 2-2-3 rotation.Future-focused: Build valuable manufacturing skills and experience.Take the next stepYour next opportunity is ready when you are. Apply with Unified Staffing & Recruiting today and start building a rewarding manufacturing career.Apply Online: www.unifiedstaffing-recruiting.com