Job Description

Company Overview:

Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For 75 years, we've delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!
Overview:

We're looking for a Line Operator to help ensure our production lines run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. In this role, you'll prepare materials, operate process tanks, and work closely with supervisors to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and company standards.

Schedule: 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday - Same Day Pay!

What You'll Do

Inspect loads before processing (check identification, tooling, size, and security). Coordinate with Team Leads and Supervisors to maximize tank usage and meet schedules. Ensure programs are ready before processing; report any missing information immediately. Process standard and special loads accurately, following specifications. Operate multiple lines (where applicable). Monitor product quality and raise issues such as oil, corrosion, or other defects. Perform tank maintenance, including checking pH, solution levels, and changing filters. Respond to alarms, monitor equipment, and support waste treatment protocols. Operate equipment such as pumps, cranes, and rectifiers; perform basic troubleshooting. Record accurate run sheet data (temperatures, voltages, loads, etc.). Provide clear shift handoffs and maintain consistency between shifts. Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized. Report equipment problems and suggest improvements.

Physical & Safety Requirements

Lift 30-50 lbs unassisted. Work in varied temperatures, humidity, and moderate noise. Handle sharp parts, heavy carts, and chemicals safely. Wear protective gear (hearing, splash, chemical protection as required). Must be able to see color differences.

What We're Looking For

Strong attention to detail and safety. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to follow procedures and report issues quickly. Basic mechanical or technical troubleshooting ability is a plus.

Benefits Summary:
We offer the following benefits to

All Employees immediately upon hire:

Next-Day Pay:

Don't wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!

Quarterly Incentive Program:

Paid based on hours worked and business results Paid company holidays Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities Employee Recognition and Rewards program Fun Recognition Events and more!

Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1stof the month, following your start date)

Paid Time Off:

80 Hours earned your first year Company funded Health Reimbursement or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 401(k) plan with a company match up to 4% of bi-weekly contribution Flexible Spending Accounts Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance Tuition reimbursement Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment * LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits