Temporary Hat Factory - Assembler, Packer, Machine Operator

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world.

We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day. Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

Now Hiring in Murrysville for multiple positions in our Hat Factory. You will start the role as a temporary associate working through our preferred agency and will receive excellent on the job training to learn new skills. Hiring in the following departments: Assembly

• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:30 am - 2:30 pm 2nd Shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Apply decals to hard hats. Assemble, pack, and prepare hard hats for shipment. Assemble V-Gard Visor Frame. Pull material necessary for the job and heat treat hard hats. Interpret all job related documentation. Recognize acceptable logos, process deficiencies, and make compensating adjustments. Responsible for quality, productivity, material handling, delivery, and completion of all necessary paperwork. TCM Mold Team
• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:45 am - 2:45 pm 2nd Shift 2:45 pm - 10:45 pm 3rd Shift 10:45 pm - 6:45 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Operating French presses including loading raw material on the mold and unloading of molded parts. Sawing and grinding excess material from hats using band saws and surface grinders as well as a waterjet cutting machine. Operating a riveting machine to apply rivets to various shells. Performing set-ups and adjustments on the machines, including die changes using power, air and hand tools and preparing raw material including cutting material that is used in the process. Assembling lamp brackets/cord holder and lugs; operates punch press and clicker as needed. Packing completed shells in TCM or in Hat Accessories. Also demand requirements may require moving to another position in the hat factory to inspect or pack shells. Visually inspecting and maintaining paperwork. Entering paperwork into database. Customer demand and/or seasonal limitations may require temporary work assignment to other departments in the Murrysville facility. Injection Molding Color Change Operator
• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:45 am - 2:45 pm 2nd Shift 2:45 pm - 10:45 pm 3rd Shift 10:45 pm - 6:45 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Processes various component parts. Coordinate workflow and material handling within work cell. Use process support monitoring equipment. Operate fork trucks. Performs color changes and/or startups of injection molding machines. Perform process control, start-up, process monitoring, press / mold maintenance. Prepare raw materials including mixing for processing. Start-up / operate part picker. Run polycarbonate work cells, which requires additional trimming and notching. Run lens work cell which has heightened inspection and cutting operations (expensive tooling). Visually Inspects, trims excess material and maintains relevant paperwork.

Qualifications

Read and understand drawings and work instructions. Understand standard units of measure. Set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices. Sometimes lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds without assistance. Use hand tools. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates.

Work independently with minimal supervision. Operate a pallet jack. Operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes and/or other PPE as required. TCM Requirements: Wear an air purifying respirator. Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures.

Understand standard units of measure. Set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices. Lift, 30 pounds without assistance. Use power and hand tools. Operate simple machines. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates. Work independently with minimal supervision.

Prioritize and organize work. Perform lockout/tagout. Obtain fork truck license. Use waterjet machine. Pack shells. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes, and other PPE as required. Injection Molding Requirements: Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures. Understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices .

Work in a fast-paced repetitive environment. Infrequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance. Use power and hand tools and operate moderately complex machines. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates. Work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.

Perform lockout / tag-out. Obtain fork truck certification. Operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes, and other PPE as required.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience Preferred: (willing to train) Minimum of 3 months previous manufacturing or related experience. Now Hiring in Murrysville for multiple positions in our Hat Factory. You will start the role as a temporary associate working through our preferred agency and will receive excellent on the job training to learn new skills.

Hiring in the following departments: Assembly

• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:30 am - 2:30 pm 2nd Shift 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Apply decals to hard hats. Assemble, pack, and prepare hard hats for shipment. Assemble V-Gard Visor Frame. Pull material necessary for the job and heat treat hard hats. Interpret all job related documentation. Recognize acceptable logos, process deficiencies, and make compensating adjustments. Responsible for quality, productivity, material handling, delivery, and completion of all necessary paperwork. TCM Mold Team
• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:45 am - 2:45 pm 2nd Shift 2:45 pm - 10:45 pm 3rd Shift 10:45 pm - 6:45 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Operating French presses including loading raw material on the mold and unloading of molded parts. Sawing and grinding excess material from hats using band saws and surface grinders as well as a waterjet cutting machine. Operating a riveting machine to apply rivets to various shells. Performing set-ups and adjustments on the machines, including die changes using power, air and hand tools and preparing raw material including cutting material that is used in the process. Assembling lamp brackets/cord holder and lugs; operates punch press and clicker as needed. Packing completed shells in TCM or in Hat Accessories. Also demand requirements may require moving to another position in the hat factory to inspect or pack shells. Visually inspecting and maintaining paperwork. Entering paperwork into database. Customer demand and/or seasonal limitations may require temporary work assignment to other departments in the Murrysville facility. Injection Molding Color Change Operator
• Working hours: 1st Shift 6:45 am - 2:45 pm 2nd Shift 2:45 pm - 10:45 pm 3rd Shift 10:45 pm - 6:45 am You will be counted on for the following activities: Processes various component parts. Coordinate workflow and material handling within work cell. Use process support monitoring equipment. Operate fork trucks. Performs color changes and/or startups of injection molding machines. Perform process control, start-up, process monitoring, press / mold maintenance. Prepare raw materials including mixing for processing. Start-up / operate part picker. Run polycarbonate work cells, which requires additional trimming and notching. Run lens work cell which has heightened inspection and cutting operations (expensive tooling). Visually Inspects, trims excess material and maintains relevant paperwork. Hat Pack and Assembly Requirements: Read and understand drawings and work instructions. Understand standard units of measure. Set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices. Sometimes lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds without assistance. Use hand tools. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates. Work independently with minimal supervision. Operate a pallet jack. Operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes and/or other PPE as required. TCM Requirements: Wear an air purifying respirator. Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures. Understand standard units of measure. Set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices. Lift, 30 pounds without assistance. Use power and hand tools. Operate simple machines. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates. Work independently with minimal supervision. Prioritize and organize work. Perform lockout/tagout. Obtain fork truck license. Use waterjet machine. Pack shells. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes, and other PPE as required. Injection Molding Requirements: Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures. Understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices . Work in a fast-paced repetitive environment. Infrequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance. Use power and hand tools and operate moderately complex machines. Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates. Work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision. Perform lockout / tag-out. Obtain fork truck certification. Operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area. Wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes, and other PPE as required.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience Preferred: (willing to train) Minimum of 3 months previous manufacturing or related experience.