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Operator

MSA, The Safety Company
Kensington, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
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

1st Shift - Monday through Friday

Starting Pay Rate: $15.85/hr

Pay Grade:  HRB003

# of Openings: 1

 

***Preferred candidate identified***

 

Now hiring at our MSA Safety Bacharach facility for an Operator.  The Operator role is responsible for the following tasks:

 

  • Performs all tasks related to production, inspection, testing, and general plant activities.
  • Performs miscellaneous tasks such as cutting, filling, gluing, packing, etc.
  • Works from both verbal and written instructions, samples, drawings, wiring diagrams, etc.
  • Operates a variety of hand tools and miscellaneous bench machines and assembly equipment such as cut-off press, terminal crimping machines, soldering irons, and spot welders, etc.
  • Performs necessary setups on equipment to be used.
  • Detects faulty material, records information and reports unusual conditions to supervisor. May install components (parts) on customer (repair) units.
  • Assists Maintenance Mechanic in all duties not requiring specialized skills or licensure, including installing, dismantling, and moving machines and other equipment.
  • Performs certain janitorial duties.
  • Actively participates in Continuous Improvement activities.
  • Finished work is in compliance with verbal and written instructions, samples, drawings, wiring
    diagrams, etc.
  • Conflicts in instructions or visually defective components are identified before use.
  • Responsible for 5S of all areas in the plant.
  • Must keep work area in clean and orderly condition.
  • The above description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned. All Job titles include keeping work areas in a neat, orderly, and safe condition.

Qualifications

 

Education & Experience Preferred:

    • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
    • Minimum of 1-year experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
    • This role can be obtained through on the job training.

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