Triumvirate Environmental · 3 hours ago
Processing Machine Operator (1st Shift)
Jeannette, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hrTriumvirate Environmental is one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, seeking a Processing Machine Operator for their Pennsylvania recycling operation. The role involves operating shredders and grinders, ensuring proper material handling and contributing to sustainability efforts through sorting and processing recycled plastics.
Environmental ConsultingRecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Identify and label different types of material properly
Use basic and power hand tools to remove unwanted metal and plastic from recycled plastics
Help drive sustainability by sorting different types of plastic and separating 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
Must successfully complete on-the-job training
Ability to stand 8+ hours per day
Must be able to operate a forklift
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
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
Ability to stand 8+ hours per day
Must be able to operate a forklift
Preferred
Previous manufacturing experience
Previous forklift experience
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k
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!
Company
Triumvirate Environmental
Triumvirate Environmental provides enterprise waste management and environmental services to healthcare, education and industrial markets.
Founded in 1988
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Berkshire Partners
2025-02-04Private Equity
Leadership Team
John McQuillan
Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Board Chair
Recent News
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