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Operating Jobs in Carlton, PA (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Processes and procedures employees are expected to follow are located in the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for each machine and function the associates perform. All associates are expected to ...

The fountain operator is expected to perform a variety of duties in the preparation of associated fountain products. Essential (primary) Functions: The primary responsibility of the fountain operator ...

This role involves operating a forklift to move inventory throughout the facility and packaging and labeling products when not operating the forklift. The position may not require forklift operation ...

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Adecco is seeking Machine Operators/ Assistants for a local manufacturing client in Cambridge Springs, PA. These are direct hire opportunities! Apply now for instant consideration! Responsibilities ...

Machine Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$15 - $21/hr

Machine Operator - 1st ShiftTamarack Packaging | Meadville, PATamarack Packaging is looking for a dependable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. Previous manufacturing ...

Adecco is seeking Machine Operators/ Assistants for a local manufacturing client in Cambridge Springs, PA. These are direct hire opportunities! Apply now for instant consideration! Responsibilities ...

Machine Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Tamarack Packaging | Meadville, PA Tamarack Packaging is looking for a dependable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. Previous manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Tamarack Packaging | Meadville, PA Tamarack Packaging is looking for a dependable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. Previous manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Meadville, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Machine Operator - 1st Shift Tamarack Packaging | Meadville, PA Tamarack Packaging is looking for a dependable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. Previous manufacturing ...

Machine Operator

Oil City, PA

$16 - $19.25/hr

The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing ...

Machine Operator

Oil City, PA · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Demonstrates safe work practices ...

The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Demonstrates safe work practices by ...

Equipment Operator

Hermitage, 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.

Press Operators

Meadville, PA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Press Operator Shift: Monday-Friday 6am-2pm Pay: $12.00-$13.00 Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental MAJOR DUTIES OF POSITION: * Follow written procedures for a variety of stages in the production and/or ...

Overseeing, operating, and adjusting equipment in area of responsibility * Operating within standard operating procedures and job safety requirements * Performing product quality checks throughout ...

Operating within standard operating procedures and job safety requirements * Performing product quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to ensure product is produced within defined ...

Equipment Operator

New Wilmington, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Local 66 Operating Engineers (412) 968-9120, and the website is iuoe66.org. There is an online form on the IUOE website to apply to the Apprenticeship program that you can complete as well.Exempt/Non ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Carlton, PA is $21.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $24.23 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 is an example of an operations job?

An example of an operations job is a Operations Manager, who oversees daily business activities, manages staff, and ensures efficient processes. These roles often require skills in logistics, problem-solving, and familiarity with tools like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

What cities near Carlton, PA are hiring for Operating jobs?

Cities near Carlton, PA with the most Operating job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Carlton, PA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,020 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Crushing Plant Operator/Equipment Operator

Franklin, PA

IA Construction
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

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Job Openings >> Crushing Plant Operator/Equipment Operator
Crushing Plant Operator/Equipment Operator
Summary
Title: Crushing Plant Operator/Equipment Operator ID: 1023 Location: Franklin, PA Department: Operations
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Description

Job title

 Crushing Plant Operator/Equipment Operator

Reports to

 Lead Man

Job purpose

Operate crushing plant and material handling equipment safely and efficiently. 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Promote safe work practices and an excellent safety culture
  • Responsible for safe and efficient operation of all assigned equipment
  • Complete daily inspections and maintenance checklist
  • Participates in pre-shift safety huddles
  • Performs routine maintenance and various equipment repairs as needed
  • Responsible for reporting incidents and accidents to supervisor or management
  • Maintain an open line of communication with team members to promote team productivity
  • Responsible to report to plant supervisor or superintendent of any potential safety hazards

Qualifications

Qualifications include:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with peers.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to quickly learn new procedures and processes
  • Able to operate equipment efficiently
  • Ability to perform tasks as given from supervisors as well as work as part of a team
  • Adaptable to changing conditions
  • Mechanical skills to perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Comfortable working at heights

Working conditions

Working conditions are outdoors and vary throughout the season.  Preparation for these changing conditions and the ability to adapt is required. 

Physical requirements

Physical Requirements:

* Constant (67100%) Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

* Constant (67100%) Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, extreme temperatures and confined spaces.

* Frequently (3466%) Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

* Frequently (3466%) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

* Occasionally (033%) Ability to use office equipment such as computers, telephones, copiers, etc.

* Occasionally (033%) Ability to climb stairs and ladders.

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