General Labor - Machine Operator Assistant Job at FullSteam, Hazleton, PA

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  • FullSteam
  • Hazleton, PA

Job Description

Now hiring a General Labor - Machine Operator Assistant - Apply now!

Job Title: General Labor - Machine Operator

Pay Rate: $18/hr.

Shift: 8 PM -6 AM (Sunday to Wednesday)

Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D, PSL

Position Summary

We are seeking a mechanically-inclined Assistant Machine Operator to support the night-shift production team. The ideal candidate will assist with setting up, operating, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, perform precision measurements (down to 1/16 inch) and ensure efficient and safe production flow. This role offers opportunity to grow into full machine-operator responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

● Assist in machine set-up, calibration, and change-overs according to job specifications.

● Use a tape measure (and other measuring tools) with accuracy to at least 1/16 inch to verify parts, tools, or materials.

● Support the lead Machine Operator by loading/unloading material, supplying raw materials, and removing finished products.

● Monitor machine performance, watch for defects or malfunctions, and alert supervisor.

● Perform basic mechanical adjustments, cleaning, and preventive maintenance tasks.

● Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area; comply with all safety rules and PPE requirements.

● Read and interpret job sheets, production schedules, and specification drawings.

● Report production output, scrap, and any downtime or quality issues.

● Assist with quality control checks and follow up on corrective actions.

● Provide support across shifts and adapt to changing production demands.

Qualifications & Skills

● High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).

● Prior experience in machine operation, manufacturing, or mechanical related role preferred.

● Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine components and production processes.

● Proven ability to use measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, gauges) accurately to at least 1/16 inch.

● Ability to read job specifications, blueprints, and follow written & verbal instruction. Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail.

● Comfortable working an overnight shift (8 PM–6 AM) Sunday through Thursday.

● Able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, bend, and move around machinery safely.

● Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn and grow.

Working Conditions & Environment

● Manufacturing/production floor environment; may involve noise, vibration, moving machinery parts.

● Overnight shift schedule: Sundays through Thursdays.

● Must adhere to company safety and quality standards at all times.

● PPE required: steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.

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Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,

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