Job Description
Job Description:
WHO WE NEEDWe have excellent full time manufacturing opportunities available in our Hatfield, PA location. These are 2nd Shift positions that will train briefly on 1st shift. We will provide all training and a stable environment. Starting pay is generally $22.00-$23.85/hr (negotiable based on experience) with outstanding annual increases. Penn Color provides a living wage and benefits to take care of you and your family along with long-term, career stability. With a little long-term vision, you can set yourself up for a life with peace of mind. We are looking for long-term players who want to find a home and build a future together with us!
Depending on the position tasks can include:
Reading production schedules, customer orders, work orders, etc.
Pre-mixing of raw materials
Machine operation
Operation of forklift and other equipment as necessary
Other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for dependable individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
You will be successful if you have:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to follow instructions and complete routine tasks reliably
Willingness to perform physically demanding work
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Basic math skills for measuring and verifying materials
Ability to stay organized and maintain clean work areas
Education & Experience
No formal education or prior experience required.Training is provided.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
This is a physically demanding role performed in a manufacturing environment.
The position requires:
Work in an industrial setting with exposure to fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, and moving machinery
Standing for most of an 8-hour shift with frequent walking, reaching, and handling materials
Occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching, or balancing
Regular lifting up to 50 lbs. and frequent lifting up to 100 lbs.
Routine use of hand tools, cleaning equipment, and material handling equipment
Strict adherence to PPE and safety procedures
Why Join Penn Color?
Family-owned, people-first workplace culture
Strong focus on safety, quality, and operational discipline
Long-term job stability in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on training and skill development opportunities
Clear growth paths into production, maintenance, and technical roles
Supportive, team-based environment where your work directly supports plant operations and product quality
Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Hatfield, Pennsylvania |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Salary | $22–$23.85 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1964 |
| Website | http://www.penncolor.com/ |
About Company
Founded in 1964, Penn Color develops and manufactures the most diverse product line of color concentrates, masterbatches, and pigment dispersions of any colorant company in the world.
For nearly fifty years, Penn Color has maintained a commitment to meet or exceed the expectations of our customers, and has expanded and diversified to develop innovative solutions for industries using colorant and additive functional materials.
Penn Color is a privately held company with manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, and India as well as a sales office and research and development lab in China. Penn Color provides manufacturing continuity designed to meet your specific requirements on a timely basis.
Privately held with a workforce of 600 dedicated employees spread across North America, Europe, and Asia, Penn Color is committed to a leadership position in the global color industry and in the many markets that we serve. Through carefully planned diversification, Penn Color can address constantly changing industry requirements for new, fully customized products and solutions.