Technician Machine Operator (2nd Shift) Jeannette, PA

Triumvirate Environmental Inc.; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Technician/Machine Operator to join their recycling operation in Pennsylvania. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a safety-sensitive environment. You'll be responsible for operating and maintaining shredding and cleaning machines, ensuring compliance with safety practices, and contributing to a team-focused atmosphere. The company values growth and development, providing comprehensive benefits and a supportive culture. If you are self-motivated, safety-oriented, and eager to learn, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Training

Mentorship Programs

Career Succession Planning

Relocation Opportunities

Discounted Movie Passes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and safety commitment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various shredding and cleaning machines.
• Calibrate probes and monitor PH of processed waste.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Problem Solving

Safety Commitment

Machine Operation

Team Collaboration

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Shredding Machines

Grinding Machines

Cleaning Machines

Job description

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking an (onsite) Technician/Machine Operator for our Pennsylvania recycling operation. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor. The pay rate for this position is $19.00/hr. plus 1.00 Shift Differential and the schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 2:30pm-11:30pm.

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500.

This highly motivated, self-sufficient, safety-oriented individual is responsible for various tasks including unloading/loading trailers, operating machines that breakdown waste and clean containers.

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to social responsibility, focusing on environmental protection, sustainable development, and improving access to education and healthcare. Through our products, services, and corporate initiatives, we strive to make a positive impact, going beyond compliance to promote social good. Our dedication to sustainability and ethical standards drives our long-term success and strengthens relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to learn to operate, maintain and set up different types of shredding/grinding/cleaning machines.
• Resolve issues related to day-to-day operations and maintenance.
• Responsible for calibrating probes and monitoring PH of processed waste.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Required to clear jams and clean the machine daily in conjunction with the maintenance department.
• Monitor machine performance/condition and notify maintenance of any issues.
• Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
• Respect and build working relationships with co-workers.
• Demonstrate the ability to be creative and solve unique problems.
• Regular/Daily cleaning of work area and tools.
• Load/Unload trailers.
• Wear all the required PPE.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate large precision shop machinery.
• Strong aptitude in problem solving and process improvement.
• Demonstrate the ability to articulate problems and solutions.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and personal initiative related to problem resolution duties with follow-through and professionalism.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing stressful situations.
• Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Demonstrate openness to learning by adapting to new processes, incorporating constructive feedback, and taking initiative to develop skills and expertise.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to work overtime.
• This role is considered safety sensitive.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Manufacturing environment where hearing protection, safety glasses and steel toed boots are required.
• Large facility with approximately 100,000 square feet of ground to cover.
• Seasonal variation in temperature and weather conditions.
• Frequent radio communication with operators and managers.
• Teamwork-centered atmosphere with over 100 employees.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Benefits:

Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.