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Now Hiring in the Lehigh Valley: Manufacturing & Skilled Trades Jobs You Can Apply for Today

  • CK Hobbie Group
  • Nov 11
  • 3 min read

Manufacturing in the Lehigh Valley is booming again — and companies are hiring fast.

From machine operators to quality inspectors, skilled maintenance techs to office support, strong employers across the region are adding new positions every week.


But here’s the real advantage:


These jobs offer reliable hours

Competitive pay

Long-term stability

Opportunities for training + growth


If you’re looking for a better paycheck, a stable work environment, or a chance to move into a skilled trade, CK Hobbie Group has multiple active openings you can apply for today.


Below is your complete breakdown of current job opportunities — plus insider tips to help you get hired faster.




Why Manufacturing Jobs Are Growing Again (And Why That’s Good For You)

Even with economic uncertainty, local manufacturing continues to expand because:


  • U.S. companies are bringing production back home

  • Higher turnover in older generations is opening more skilled roles

  • New technology requires more machine operators & technicians

  • The Lehigh Valley remains a distribution + production hotspot



This means:

👉 More opportunity

👉 More training

👉 More long-term career paths


For job seekers, this is one of the strongest hiring cycles in years.




Why Apply Through CK Hobbie Group?

Here’s what you get that you don’t get applying directly:


Direct line to hiring managers

Faster response times

Weekly pay (depending on employer)

Local recruiters who actually answer the phone

Clear job expectations before you accept

Help preparing for interviews


We also work with many companies privately, meaning not every job appears online — but candidates on our list get notified first.




Current Open Jobs (Updated Weekly)


Machine Operator — Lehigh Valley, PA

Pay: $20–$25/hr

Shift: Multiple

Machine Operators keep production moving — running machines, checking quality, and maintaining a safe line flow. Perfect for candidates with basic manufacturing experience or strong mechanical aptitude.


✅ Great for hands-on workers

✅ Fast placements

✅ Long-term opportunity




Electro-Mechanical Assembler — Lehigh Valley Area, PA

Pay: $20–$23/hr

Work with electrical components, hand tools, and assembly equipment to build and test parts.


✅ Perfect for mechanically inclined workers

✅ Training provided

✅ Clean, modern facility




Maintenance Technician — Nazareth, PA

Pay: $28–$35/hr

One of the highest-paying skilled trades roles currently open.


Responsibilities include:


  • Preventive maintenance

  • Diagnosing electrical/mechanical issues

  • Repairing production equipment

  • Supporting engineering & process improvements



✅ Excellent pay

✅ Steady hours

✅ Long-term stability




Machine Operator / Machinist — Allentown, PA

Pay: $18/hr

Hands-on work operating machining equipment and supporting the production team.


✅ Entry-level friendly

✅ Immediate openings

✅ Great starting point for manufacturing careers





Warehouse Associate — Allentown, PA

Pay: $16–$22/hr

If you’re looking for fast-paced work in a warehouse environment, we have multiple openings loading, picking, packing, and handling freight.


✅ Flexible shifts

✅ OT available

✅ Weekly pay




Quality Control Inspector — Souderton, PA

Pay: $25–$30/hr

Perform inspections, document results, and help maintain product standards.


✅ Great pay

✅ Stable long-term role

✅ Perfect for detail-oriented workers




Fabrication & Machining Tech — Breinigsville, PA

Pay: $40/hr

This is one of the highest-paying skilled trades jobs available.


✅ Advanced machining experience required

✅ High hourly rate

✅ Strong career growth potential




QA Reserve Sample Inspector – Allentown, PA

Check product samples, support quality systems, and maintain documentation.


✅ Great for candidates familiar with QA

✅ Steady schedule

✅ Clean working environment




Temporary Warehouse Supervisor — Macungie, PA

Pay: $30–$35/hr

Lead warehouse teams, coordinate inventory, and keep operations running efficiently.


✅ Strong leadership position

✅ Excellent pay

✅ Immediate need




How to Apply

You can browse all active openings and apply in minutes here:


New jobs are added weekly — so check back often.

 
 
 

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