Material Handling & Production Machine Operator

Perryman

Houston, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Crane, Data Entry, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Product Flow, Production Machining, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, PA
POSTED
5 days ago

Material Handling & Production Machine Operator

Perryman Company — Houston, PA. Ready to keep product flowing and machines humming?

Is this you?

  • Do you enjoy hands-on work with forklifts and overhead cranes?
  • Can you switch gears across morning, afternoon, and midnight shifts?
  • Are you organized, safety-minded, and detail-focused with documentation and basic math?

What you will do

  • Contribute to daily production goals with a strong focus on safety and quality.
  • Load/unload equipment using forklifts, overhead cranes, and by hand.
  • Stage and move materials to keep processing on schedule.
  • Complete required preventive maintenance on machines.
  • Clean and organize your workstation throughout the day and at shift end.

What you bring

  • Preferred: 1–3 months of relevant experience/training or equivalent education and experience.
  • Ability to work a rotating shift schedule: morning, afternoon, and midnight.
  • Physical readiness to bend, stoop, and stand 8–12 hours per day.
  • Capability to regularly lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfort reading safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Math fluency with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; can calculate rates, ratios, and percentages.
  • Accurate computer data entry.

Nice to have

  • Overhead crane experience (preferred).
  • Forklift experience (preferred).
  • Micrometer experience (preferred).

Work environment

  • Manufacturing setting; may include exposure to extreme heat.

Benefits that stand out

  • My Pay: Competitive wages plus bonus.
  • My Health: Time off, wellness program, and Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • My Future: 401(k) with Profit Sharing.
  • Our Company: Vision and values-led culture, strong work environment, open communication, employee recognition rewards, discount programs, and more.

If you’re dependable, safety-first, and eager to learn, Perryman is the place to put your skills to work.

About the Company

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Perryman