Machine Operator

South River, NJ
Full Time
Experienced
The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, running, adjusting, cleaning, and monitoring their assigned machine, to be a successful packaging machine operator, one needs to have technical skills to operate and troubleshoot machinery, attention to detail for quality control, and a strong focus on safety.

(THIS IS NOT A FORKLIFT POSITION)


Note: This is a direct hire position, not a temp-to-hire.


Responsibilities/Duties
  • Regularly inspect, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance on packaging machinery and equipment to ensure they are operating at peak efficiency.
  • Diagnose and repair issues with packaging equipment promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure that packaging machines are calibrated correctly to maintain the quality and consistency of packaging materials and products.
  • Ensure that all packaging machinery adheres to safety regulations and protocols
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance to track maintenance schedules and identify areas for improvement.
  • Operates forklifts to load/unload materials.
Requirements
  • 2 years of previous experience operating manufacturing machinery (required)
  • Mechanical knowledge/aptitude (required)
  • Understanding of what the machine is for, how it works, and best practices
  • Previous experience with plastics injection molding (required)
  • Must have experience in programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word
  • Leadership/Team Lead/Supervising experience is preferred.
Shift Availability
All shifts available

Compensation:
Up to $25/per hour.


Benefits Package
  • 2 weeks paid vacation prorated from start date
  • 8 sick/personal days
  • 9 paid holidays
  • 401k 3% Company Match and annual profit-sharing bonus (eligible for the first of the
  • month following 90 days of employment)
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (eligible for the first of the month
  • following 30 days of employment)
  • Free Life insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Referral Program with bonus

Location:
Monroe, NJ 08831
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