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Operating Jobs in Butler, PA (NOW HIRING)

Equipment Operator

Mars, PA · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Equipment Operators at Team Fishel are critical to the success of our operation by assisting the crew in completing the project safely, on-time and within the customer's specifications for quality.

Forklift Operator Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of Yellawood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking forklift operators. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and full ...

Machine Operator

Freeport, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... operating presses, inspecting parts, and supporting production. Stay active organizing and handling materials, tracking job time, and learning how to problem solve. This is a 2nd shift opportunity ...

Machine Operator

Freeport, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... operating presses, inspecting parts, and supporting production. Stay active organizing and handling materials, tracking job time, and learning how to problem solve. This is a 2nd shift opportunity ...

... up, operating, and adjusting production machinery to ensure high?quality output that meets specifications and production timelines. If you enjoy working with tools, interpreting blueprints, and ...

Operator

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Prior experience working in manufacturing preferred. * 2 to 5 Years Hands-On Experience with operating Manufacturing Equipment is a plus. Skills and Abilities: * Must have good attendance * Must be ...

Operator

Beaver Falls, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Prior experience working in manufacturing preferred. * 2 to 5 Years Hands-On Experience with operating Manufacturing Equipment is a plus. Skills and Abilities: * Must have good attendance * Must be ...

Forklift Operator

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$21.50/hr

... safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This ...

... safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This ...

Forklift Operator

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$21.50/hr

... safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This ...

Forklift Operator

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$21.50/hr

... safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This ...

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Wirecut Operator

Sarver, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Oberg Industries is seeking skilled Wire EDM Operators who thrive in a high-precision, hands-on manufacturing environment. This position is located in Sarver, PA, and we are hiring for both day and ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Butler, PA is $21.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $24.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What cities near Butler, PA are hiring for Operating jobs? Cities near Butler, PA with the most Operating job openings:
Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Butler, PA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,291 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator

Team Fishel

Mars, PA • On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Per diem

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location
Mars, PA
Market
Gas Market
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel , the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is hiring Equipment Operators for our Rochester, PA based operation supporting projects across the greater Pittsburgh area. Equipment Operators at Team Fishel are critical to the success of our operation by assisting the crew in completing the project safely, on-time and within the customer's specifications for quality.
Responsibilities
  • Safe operation of trenching, or excavating equipment for utility construction
  • Inspection and preventative maintenance of equipment utilized
  • Assist as required in all manual labor aspects of the project as directed by the Crew Leader, Foreman, or Supervisor

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Ability to safely operate trenchers, backhoes, excavators, skid steers, and front end loaders
  • Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing)
  • Ability to communicate with Teammates
  • Willingness to work and follow directions
  • Has thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation
  • 18 years old with High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Regional travel required
  • Occasional extended travel required (Per Diem paid for all out-of-town projects)

Starting pay range for this position is $24 - $32 / hour and will be commensurate with skills, qualifications, and experience.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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