Overview
Manufacturing Technician – 1st Shift Jobs in Gilbertsville, PA at Penflex
Manufacturing Technician – 1st Shift Gilbertsville, PA
Penflex is hiring dependable, mechanically inclined individuals to join our manufacturing team in Gilbertsville, PA.
This is not a repetitive assembly-line position. Our team operates specialized industrial equipment that produces precision metal hose and braid products used in power generation, refineries, chemical processing, and other demanding industries around the world.
If you enjoy working with equipment, solving problems, learning how machines work, and being part of a strong team environment, we’d like to speak with you.
Schedule
- 1st Shift
- Monday–Friday
- 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Overtime available
Pay
- $20–24/hr based on experience, mechanical aptitude, and reliability
- Opportunity for advancement and increased pay as skills develop
What You’ll Do
- Operate and monitor production equipment in our Braiding or Corrugation departments
- Learn machine setup, troubleshooting, and quality inspection processes
- Perform routine adjustments and preventative maintenance
- Work closely with team members to keep production running efficiently
- Help identify improvements in safety, quality, and productivity
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for people who:
- Show up consistently and take pride in their work
- Are mechanically inclined and comfortable working with equipment and tools
- Want to learn and grow in manufacturing
- Work well with others and communicate professionally
- Can follow procedures while staying detail-oriented
Manufacturing experience is helpful, but not required for the right candidate.
Candidates with experience in manufacturing, automotive work, construction, welding, maintenance, fabrication, mechanical repair, or other hands-on trades are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Referral Bonus Program
- On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
- Stable, full-time employment with a growing U.S. manufacturer
About Penflex
Penflex is a leading U.S. manufacturer of flexible metal hose, braid, and expansion joint products used in critical industrial applications worldwide.
We take pride in building quality products and developing long-term employees. Many of our team members have built successful careers here through training, skill development, and internal advancement.
Additional Information
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening (including THC) and background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person – Gilbertsville, PA
Pay: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Describe any mechanical, manufacturing, automotive, construction, fabrication, or hands-on experience you have.
- What interest you about this position?
- Are you comfortable working around industrial production equipment?
- Can you reliably report to work for a 6:00 AM start time Monday-Friday?
- Are you able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening, including THC?
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gilbertsville, PA 19525 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Manufacturing Technician – 1st Shift
Company: Penflex
Location: Gilbertsville, PA
