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Machine Operator / Assembler

Hazle Township, PA 18202

Posted: 04/18/2025 Job Number: 44720316 Pay Rate: $14.30 / hour

Job Description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring Machine Operators for a plastics manufacturing client in Hazle Township, PA. The Machine Operator tends machine(s) that heats and injects pre-measured plastic pellets into molds that create simple parts to be inspected and packed as individual products or bulk packed for further assembly and case packed. Prepares paperwork for transfer to appropriate departments.  SURESTAFF is invested in their team members!  All temp-to hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($14.30-$16.10/hr.) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).  
$0.25/hr. pay increase after 30 days on assignment. $25 gift card at 80 hours worked.  
1st shift - 6:30am-3:00 PM2nd Shift - 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM 3rd Shift - 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM Responsibilities of the Machine Operator:
  • Prepare machine for production by positioning and securing dies, stops, guides, and turntables. 
  • Safely and effectively operates thermoforming equipment to produce quality product
  • Reads job specifications and previous run data (if available) to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Ensures job is in order prior to machine set-up.
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced.
  • Performs required quality testing on products produced, i.e. burst test, drop test, water table test, etc.
  • Observes machine operation to detect piece defects or machine malfunction. Makes corrections to alleviate out of specification product.
  • Position will entail standing for long periods of the day and lifting up to 50 pounds during shift. 

Required Qualifications of the Machine Operator:
  • Background check and drug screen (minus THC) is required upon hire. 
  • Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembling, and/or machine operating. 
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is essential. 
  • Flexibility to work overtime and extra shifts as needed. 
  • Experience reading and interpreting production specifications a plus.


About Surestaff 

At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). 

We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us: 

  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities  

  • Competitive pay 

  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) 

  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions  

  • Electronic weekly pay 

  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support   

Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. 

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today! 
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About Hazle Township, PA

Unlock your potential in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania! Take the next step in your career by exploring our job opportunities in this vibrant area. Located in the heart of Luzerne County, Hazle Township offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With proximity to attractions like the Laurel Mall, Hazle Park, and the nearby Mohegan Sun Arena, there's always something exciting to do. Indulge in the local cuisine featuring tasty pierogies and coal region specialties while enjoying the cultural scene at venues like the Hazleton Art League and the Penn State Hazleton Performing Arts Center. Join the spirited community and discover why a career in Hazle Township is an opportunity not to be missed.