Processing Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Triumvirate Environmental•Jeannette, PA

3d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Triumvirate Environmental, a leading environmental services firm, is seeking an onsite Processing Machine Operator for its Pennsylvania recycling operation. This safety-sensitive role involves operating various shredders, grinders, and compounding equipment. The company fosters a culture of growth, development, and creativity, and is committed to social responsibility, environmental protection, and sustainable development. This position offers opportunities for advancement and additional hourly pay within the first year through a structured tier program.

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
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.
Must have a reliable form of transportation.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience
Previous forklift experience
Detail oriented
Works well with a team
Takes direction/criticism positively
Willingness to learn

Responsibilities

Identify and label different types of material properly.
Use basic and power hand tools to remove unwanted metal and plastic from recycled plastics.
Sort different types of plastic and separate them to be used in the extrusion process.
Identify when material is not melting properly, adjust temperatures, screw speed and ram settings as needed on compounder machines.
Regular/Daily cleaning of work area and tools.
Work efficiently and productively.
Ability to multi-task.
Stack material in a safe and efficient manner.
Develop an understanding of OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices.
Respect and build a working relationship with co-workers.
Successfully complete on-the-job training.
Ability to stand 8+ hours per day.
Lift-up to 50lbs repetitively.
Operate a forklift.
Other duties as assigned.