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  • Machine Operator

    Wick It, LLC

    Production worker job in East Windsor, NJ

    WE ARE HIRING!!! **Now Hiring: Manufacturing Team Members** WICK IT, LLC is looking for hardworking, dependable individuals to join our manufacturing team. This is steady, hands-on work in a clean manufacturing environment. We want people who show up on time, pay attention to detail, and take pride in doing things the right way. **What We Are Looking For** * Strong work ethic * Quality-minded and detail-oriented * Reliable and consistent attendance * Willingness to learn and follow procedures * Team players who respect coworkers and supervisors **The Job** * Manufacturing and production work * Repetitive tasks that require focus and consistency * Following established quality and safety standards * Long-term, steady employment for the right individuals **Location** * Robbinsville / Windsor, New Jersey **What We Offer** * Steady, year-round work * A stable company with a long history in manufacturing * A straightforward job with clear expectations If you are looking for honest work, steady hours, and a company that values quality, we want to hear from you. **To Apply** Send your email and basic work history to: ***************
    $29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Production Worker- 2nd Shift

    Sonoco Products Co 4.7company rating

    Production worker job in Dayton, NJ

    Production Worker Starting Pay: $25.19 an hour +$0.50 of Shift Differential pay Shift: 2nd shift Only From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn't changed our tight-knit feel - we've simply grown into a larger, more diverse family. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all of our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company - it truly is a special place. While reporting to the production shift supervisor, you will be responsible for working on the production line and ensuring the production of a quality product in a safe working environment. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success . You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the product or process. We have the opportunity for long term career growth and promotions for employees that take pride in learning the process, working on a team and performing at a high level. What you will be doing: * Being able to work at a fast pace * Removing product from the line and visually inspecting to assure quality standards * Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area. * Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager. * Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies. * Helping out in other departments as needed, including but not limited to the palletizing, labeling and warehouse areas of the factory. We'd love to hear from you if: * We expect you to be Sonoco mission driven - we have a strong commitment to employee safety! * We would like for you to have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment (Field work is okay) * You have to have a "get it done" attitude. * To succeed in this role you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills * Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed. * Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must. * You will need to be able to lift 25 lbs. as needed. * Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success. * You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions. * You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time. * You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. * Must be willing to work outside of regular shift hours including weekends if production or customer demands require it. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $25.2 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Production Operator

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Production worker job in Moonachie, NJ

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Production Operator associates responsible for packaging raw bulk product into smaller packages in a safe, sanitary, cost-effective, and efficient manner. Protects the safety, hygiene and quality of the food, while meeting company quality standards. This is a first shift role, M-Th between 7a-530p EST Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Housekeeping of machine area. * Verify bulk quantity and accuracy prior to start. * Make bags in accordance with customer requirements at fastest speed and best quality. * Bag label/Case label QC . * Daily feedback to Production Supervisor on Packers and any other issues. * Operators responsible for upkeep and maintenance of their own machines. MACHINES TURNED OFF WHEN NOT IN USE. * Bulk pallets are moved behind the production line back to inventory once complete. * Ensure only current production run's case labels are present. All other labels are removed from the area. ACTIVITES: Adhere to your assigned production line to avoid cross contamination of product. Completes logs Run Start Log and Machine Pre-op Checklist daily. Use OS to know the day's plan. Verify bulk product staged is enough before starting the machine. Make sure the machine area is clean all the time and tools are stored properly. Make sure bag labels are corrected and straight. Send picture of bag label to "Model Bag" text group. Make sure case labels are applies immediately and have correct information. Before end of shift make all cases are sealed and labeled. Make sure the machine and area is clean at the end of shift. If run is complete place white cone on bulk pallet so inventory associate can return to inventory. If run is not complete leave bulk pallet in place. Submit completed Run Start Log and Machine Pre-Op checklist to the QA Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Will be required to perform tasks such as lifting up to 55 pounds, walking, standing, climbing, reaching, stooping, pulling, pushing, grasping, and balancing as part of production activities out on the floor. Will be required to see and hear well enough to understand Associates questions and respond to their concerns. Will be required to work in freezers, near noisy machinery, near confined spaces as part of daily production activities. Food Safety Responsibilities: Follow all GMP's, food safety, and quality policies. Report all food safety incidents such as GMP violations, ingredient and product contamination, metal detector, screen, or magnet deficiencies, glass breakage, and pest harborage. Monitor product quality and food safety throughout all stages of production, recording such results as required, and reporting deficiencies to Supervision. Record accurate and legible results on documentation Provide adequate housekeeping at all times. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $18.00 - $18.00 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: New York City Nearest Secondary Market: Newark
    $18-18 hourly 13d ago
  • Production Worker/Mailroom Inserter

    USA Today Co 4.1company rating

    Production worker job in Rockaway, NJ

    Warehouse Worker/Mailroom InserterGannett Publishing ServicesThe Bergen Record Gannett Publishing Company, located at The Record, is currently looking for candidates interested in part-time (20-29 hours per week) entry-level work in our distribution center to help in the preparation of our daily newspapers and other products. We are looking for individuals who are available to workday and/or evening shifts (late nights, early mornings, and weekends). Job duties will require regular lifting of various printed materials, occasionally lifting up to 35 lbs., and continuous reaching for printed materials during production runs. Reliable transportation required. Must be able to maintain regular availability for the shifts indicated above. Responsibilities: Feed preprints into insert machine hopper neatly and accurately. Monitor insert machine to reduce double inserts and/or skips so that all jackets have correct inserts. Remove completed bundles, weighing 10 to 50 pounds and stack neatly for next step in packaging delivery. Perform general clean-up of papers, skids and debris that accumulate during the workday. Requirements: High School Diploma/GED Employees must have a high degree of safety awareness. Above-average problem-solving skills necessary to monitor and repair automatic inserting and collating equipment. Requires physical dexterity to lift and move material. Must be able to stand for long periods of time and must be able to lift or pile newspaper products that vary in weight from 10 to 50 pounds or more at one time. Must be able to change work assignments on short notice and be flexible in scheduling. Position requires working in production areas while forklifts, pallet jacks, inserting and related equipment is in use. GAN.gps
    $25k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Production Worker

    Paragon Staffing, LLC

    Production worker job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Job Description Paragon Staffing, LLC is a company that specializes in connecting job seekers with employers who are seeking temporary, contract, or permanent positions. Responsibilities: Line Leader Caping Palletizing Apply Labels Forklift Experience Pallet Loading/ Combining Scanner Pay Rate : $18/HR Schedule 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Monday to Friday Location: South River, NJ Powered by JazzHR IxX0QWKpBC
    $18 hourly 7d ago
  • General Production Worker

    Wonder Food Group, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Production worker job in Sayreville, NJ

    Job Description Job Title: General Production Worker Reports to: Production Manager Shift: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 3:00pm) Salary: $18.00/hour Who Are We: At Wonder Meats, we are committed to becoming the leading provider of high-quality meat products, focusing on excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Upholding a legacy of quality, consistency, and dedication for over 50 years, we aim to continue delivering exceptional products while embracing new ideas to shape the future of the food industry. Join our team and help us feed the world! Position Summary The Production Worker's responsibilities include keeping the production area clean, preparing machinery and equipment for use, working the production line as instructed, and strictly following health and safety guidelines. To be successful as a production worker you should be able to work on the production line with consistent speed and accuracy. An outstanding production worker should be able to maintain production standards and work towards improving productivity without compromising quality. The hours for this position are Mon- Fri 6am-3:00pm. Key Duties and Responsibilities: · Work at different stations as production requires · Inspect, weigh, and package products · Monitor flow of product into processing machinery · Verify compliance with quality, safety, production standards, work rules, and efficient operation of equipment · Report potential production downtime, scrap production, and quality of each machine and summarize data from shift · Maintain a clean and safe work environment · Follow company packing procedures and standards · Handle inventory with care and attention to detail · Adhere to safety programs and OSHA compliance for a safe work environment · Ensure product orders are packed and moved carefully · Perform other job duties or administrative tasks as needed by Supervisor Skills and Abilities: · Great communication skills · Basic computer skills · Strong work ethic and organizational skills, attention to detail · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on foot for extended periods of time · Able to work in 40°ree; F refrigerated facility Education/Experience: · High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred) · Previous experience a plus but not required Comprehensive Benefits: Comprehensive insurance benefits, including medical, dental, vision, ensuring financial security and well-being for employees and their families Time-off: Competitive time off including sick leave and site closures for selected holidays Corporate Discounts: Get discounts on travel, subscriptions and more! Powered by JazzHR HJGART7vnH
    $18 hourly 19d ago
  • Bakery Production Worker

    Maddalena's Cheesecake & Catering

    Production worker job in East Amwell, NJ

    For close to 40 years, we have been making our award-winning desserts at our home of deliciousness in Ringoes, New Jersey. This sweet journey began when Gene Maddalena, the patriarch of our family-owned business, created the original cheesecake recipe that we still use to this day. We make each cheesecake with the finest ingredients, which includes 100% Real Dairy and pure Bourbon vanilla extract from Madagascar. Presently, we make over 12 different cheesecake flavors, which include gluten-free and keto options. In recent years, we have created other desserts like our apple crumb pie, chookie, and cheesecake-on-a-stick. You will find our delicious desserts at our storefront market, as well as at festivals, fairs, and private events. We also make a wonderful selection of savory frozen prepared foods like our chicken pot pie. Please visit our online store to view the many sweet and savory foods that we have in-stock. Job Description We are looking for a full-time Bakery Worker who has experience and passion in the culinary arts. The job will include production preparation for a variety of sweet and savory items. 1 day per week is devoted to baking large batches of CheeseCake, other items we create include a variety of savory items like; chicken pot pies, soups, chili, and quiche all sold exclusively in our storefront market. The perfect candidate for this job, should enjoy the fast pace and adapt to our schedule as we switch from preparing and packaging desserts to savory dishes. This person needs to pay attention to detail and be aware of what is happening around them. Be interested in more than simply completing one task at a time but hungry to understand what we are doing and why. This person will learn how to use our equipment, break it down, clean, sanitize and reassemble it. Preference given to individuals who have Serve-Safe certification. Individuals will need to be able to multitask. Examples of required duties will include: *Dusting the cheesecake pans with graham cracker crumbs. *Implementing precautions to prevent cross contamination. *Filling cheesecake pans with batter *Unmolding cakes and filling out production reports. *Packaging a variety of desserts and savory items *Help with the dishes and floors at the end of a day. *Help with inventory reports A typical week includes, baking approximately 1000 cheesecakes, packaging and labeling sweet or savory creations, weighing ingredients and preparing large batches of pie dough for apple pie or savory pot pies, filling pies and hand crimping pie crusts. As we get into the fall and leading up to the holidays, we get busier and demand for our desserts and savory items will increase. Thanksgiving is an especially busy time for us, in addition to producing our sweet and savory products we will be building inventory to meet the increased demands for our CheeseCake and savory meals. We also prepare a complete take home Thanksgiving dinner which includes a hot turkey. We do work on Thanksgiving Day until 2 PM. Each employee gets one of these dinners to take home and share with their family. We are celebrating our 40th anniversary in April. If you would like to join our team, we would like to hear from you. Qualifications 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Food Preparation Occupations: 1 year (Required) English (Required) Drivers license (Required) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician (Project Based)

    Advanced Systems Group 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in New York, NY

    Description About Us: Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients' success through tailored solutions. One of North America's largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customised operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.We are looking for: Advanced Systems Group LLC is seeking experienced Production Technicians to join our high performing team and support high volume live and on demand studio programming in a polished, fast paced broadcast environment within our Client Site.This position is part of our Flex Workforce. As a Flex team member, you'll work on a project-to-project basis, supporting a variety of leading media and technology clients. Flex roles are ongoing and dynamic-work may vary in cadence, length, and scope depending on client needs. This setup offers flexibility, exposure to top-tier companies, and the chance to grow your skills across multiple exciting assignments. Estimated schedule: Shift based rota including early mornings, evenings, weekends (Saturdays) and public holidays as required. Between 20 and 40 hour work weeks. (Specific schedules will vary by project and client engagement.) Responsibilities: Operate a sound desk, robotic multi camera system and coordinate lighting and general technical setup to support high quality live and recorded production Monitor, troubleshoot and uphold production quality for live and prerecorded streams Support the workflow that transforms live events into on demand assets Act as the first point of escalation for production related issues, collaborating closely with engineering and wider teams Ensure smooth execution of production runs including protocols, timings and on the ground coordination QC additional production content including scenic assets, original production and remote content Contribute to an environment that values creativity, innovation, problem solving and operational excellence Required Qualifications & Experience: Professional experience in a live broadcast or studio control room environment Strong understanding of technical equipment including vision mixers, robotic camera systems and audio desks Clear understanding of shot framing, audio mixing and production comms etiquette Ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Motivated team player with a proactive approach, strong communication and a commitment to collaborative working Must have working knowledge of: Control Room Technology - Operator Level Competency Ross Carbonite/TouchDrive Mark Roberts Robotics Camera Control Yamaha QL1 Audio Mixing Console RTS Comms Panels Telestream Lightspeed Live Capture (Ingest System) Glym Clipping Tool Sony FX6 Camera Knowledge Basic Mac OS X and Apple Computer experience Ross and EVS Control Panels Preferred Qualifications & Experience: Experience in high frequency live production environments Understanding of end to end streaming workflows Comfort working in shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends Background in fast paced creative, fitness, entertainment or lifestyle studio environments This project-based role offers an hourly pay rate of $35-42/hour depending on experience. Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $35-42 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • General Production Worker

    Weiss-Aug Manufacturing 3.9company rating

    Production worker job in East Hanover, NJ

    Job Description Join Weiss-Aug - A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years. Why Join Us?At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. *General Production Worker - Stamping & Molding 1st & 2nd Shift *Responsibilities:- Change and set up production reel. Rewind production reels. Edit reels for Quantity, Quality, etc. Rewind interliner. Change production totes. Maintain clean work area. Maintain Lot Control ticket system. During production run, maintain sample submission to Q.C. according to Routing. Coordinate packaging material requirements between Press Room and Warehouse. Perform required visual checks to verify quality of product. During production run perform gauging verification (Go - No Go gauges). Interface with Die Setter and Q. C. providing support functions. Operate Power Press according to Weiss-Aug Co. Inc. standards. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Fluent in English. Ability to read precision measuring instruments and conduct basic arithmetic calculations. This position is at our East Hanover, NJ location. 1st Shift:Pay Range: **2nd shift: **2:00pm - 10:30pm Pay Range: $18.50 per hour plus 15% shift differential Other Benefits Include Medical, Dental and Vision 401 (k) with company match Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Health Savings Accounts (HAS) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Cigna Wellness Incentive Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short Term Disability Group Life and Accidental Insurance Sun Life - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Smoking Cessation Program Pet Insurance US Pay Transparency The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency. Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. You should be proficient in: Machine Setups for Production Runs Manual Machining Skills High School / GED Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Injection Molding Experience Machines & technologies you'll use: Injection Molding Machine (Arburg) Punch Press Press Brake Stamping Press (Minster)
    $18.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Production Line Operator

    Titan Staffing

    Production worker job in Paterson, NJ

    We are looking for a Production Operator who wants to start and build a long term career, our ideal candidate must have the follwing: Production Tech Warehouse Distribution Baking Tech Electric Pallet Jack Op (a plus) Loading product onto the assembly the line and packing assembled products into boxes for storage Reporting incidents, faulty operations, or product imperfections on the assembly line to management.
    $27k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - Mon - Fri Night Shift (11pm - 7:30am)

    Luxfer Holdings PLC

    Production worker job in Flemington, NJ

    Luxfer MEL Technologies is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. We provide innovative products and solutions to customers worldwide for use in a broad range of markets including Aerospace, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Ceramics and Healthcare. We have a wide range of products, including Hazardous, Non-Hazardous and Export shipments. We are an innovative technology driven business where we have a relentless drive and a passion to achieve high standards. At Luxfer Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. The main purpose of the role is to work as part of a team with responsibilities on the production line reporting to the Team Leader. You will also be required to work flexibly and may be required to work on other related activities when the business need requires. Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, eligible on the 1st of the month following hire * Disability and Life Insurance * 401k Plan with Company Match * Tuition Reimbursement * Career Advancement Opportunities * Hourly rate $20-$25 Main responsibilities: * Understanding the basic chemistry involved in the process in order to effectively monitor and troubleshoot. Operators are expected to continually upgrade their skills until they fully understand the entire plant process flow in addition to the basic chemistry of all the plant processes. * Maintaining the work area in a safe and tidy condition. Adhering to Health & Safety policy and procedures. * Monitors processes, performs required measurements and tests, monitors the operation of equipment and sets equipment controls in maintain right-first time quality products. * Maintains production line operation by following SOP's, solving production process problems and reporting to others to achieve the short-term manufacturing plans. * Understanding the basic mechanical operations of the process in order to effectively monitor and troubleshoot. Through continuous improvement, Operators upgrade their skills until they understand the basic mechanical aspects of the entire plant. * Monitors equipment operation on a day-to-day basis. Performs basic troubleshooting, notifying Team Leader and Maintenance when a situation is beyond limits. Assists in the repairs to equipment and other simple maintenance tasks. Participates in equipment PM and project installation as necessary. * Documents production and production processes by completing production log sheets, recording the receipt and usage of raw materials, and calculating material usage. * Understands customer and product requirements, monitors and adjusts processes to ensure compliance. * Understands environmental regulations and complies fully. Requirements and Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED * 2-5 years working in a manufacturing environment * Experience working in a team * Ability to work in a logical organized manner * Able to work safely using tools and equipment * Ability to work effectively, efficiently and safely to schedules and deadlines * Chemical manufacturing experience Desired * Lean manufacturing (including 5S) Desired * Familiarity with SAP S4 Hana or equivalent ERP system would be beneficial Skills & Knowledge: * Must have the ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure * Computer literate - Experience using MS Office; Excel, Word & Outlook * Basic mathematics * Accurate data entry * Forklift truck license desired * Boiler license desired Luxfer MEL Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply. This role may involve access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and export-controlled data subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employees are expected to follow company policies and security protocols for handling, storing, accessing, and transmitting sensitive information. Compliance training will be required after hire. Due to federal export control requirements, access to certain information is limited to U.S. Citizens, U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents, and individuals lawfully admitted as asylees or refugees, unless a valid export authorization is obtained. Employment is contingent upon meeting these eligibility requirements and adhering to applicable CUI and ITAR policies. We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment and pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator I - Compression - 2nd shift

    Avet Pharmaceutical

    Production worker job in East Brunswick, NJ

    The Production Operator I is an entry-level role within our manufacturing department. Key responsibilities include executing manufacturing procedures and tasks on various manufacturing equipment. This position entails strict adherence to company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), compliance with cGMP guidelines, and commitment to upholding environmental, health, and safety standards. The Production Operator I plays a role in maintaining elevated compliance and quality standards throughout operations. Reporting Relationships This position has no direct reports. This position works under constant supervision for the first 12 months. Essential Functions and Detailed Duties: Must be able to complete the following manufacturing tasks: Operate assigned manufacturing equipment, including shutdown/start-up of the machines following the established procedures. Be able to move around and place the required material for manufacturing so that it is ready to be utilized. Ensure that all manufacturing components being used match the manufacturing set-up requirements. Perform one or more of the following manufacturing functions following the batch record instructions: coating, compression, encapsulation, granulation/blending, soft gel. Complete equipment cleaning according to machine requirements and SOP. Executes total changeovers as needed. Perform basic mechanical functions including light troubleshooting, correcting simple machine malfunctions, and identifying routinary problems. Maintain a clean and sanitary workplace. Offer suggestions to superiors and follow up on process improvements related to safety, compliance, cost, and productivity. Properly document activities in batch records, forms and other GMP documents. Identify and report both machine or manual deviations to the supervisor or designee. After 1 year of experience and consistently satisfactory performance, can train new Level Operators without experience. Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and guidelines. Must report unsafe conditions, near misses, and/or injuries in a timely manner. Maintain a clean and sanitary workplace. Follow applicable safety guidelines while operating the manufacturing equipment. Be able to perform other duties as assigned. Specialized Skills and Knowledge: Basic mathematical skills. Basic mechanical abilities. Basic computer skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Must complete departmental SOP, GMP, and any required Qualifications. Ability to work in a team. Experience and Education High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of previous manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Compression experience preferred. Physical Demands/Factors: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands; talk; and hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Based on the highly regulated workplace at Avet, employees will be required to meet minimum English proficiency requirements. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer. We are unable to sponsor any applicants for a work visa or take over sponsorship of a work visa for any applicants, at this time. Avet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not all-inclusive. It acts as a guideline and is subject to change. Additional duties may be assigned based on business needs. Compensation and Benefits Compensation: This is a non-exempt position that pays $21.97 per hour. This pay represents the base hourly rate. In addition, this position is eligible for an annual bonus which aligns to both individual and company performance. Benefits: 401 (k) matching - vested immediately Medical, Dental and Vision Employee Assistance Program Employee discount through Life Mart Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Paid Holidays Paid Time Off
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Union Production Floor Operator

    Connexion Systems + Engineering

    Production worker job in Moonachie, NJ

    Connexion's mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve. Title: Union Production Floor Operator Specialist Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering Duration : Temp-Perm Pay rate : $15-20/hr Job Location : Hackensack, NJ Job# 16698 Position Summary: With supervision, performs basic and routine electronic, mechanical and other required production operations working on parts/products in assigned production departments in accordance with provided manufacturing documentation, using visual aids and verbal / written instructions. Responsibilities: Performs production operations in accordance to manufacturing documentation and verbal / written instructions required to perform the job tasks in assigned production department. Interprets and follows drawings, travelers, specified requirements, procedures, instructions and other applicable documentation. Completes assignments in an accurate, thorough and detailed manner. Handles, applies, stores and disposes of chemical materials, including, but not limited to: composite materials, adhesives, sealants, resins, solders, fluxes, solvents and other applicable materials needed for production processes. Maintains a clean and orderly work area. Meets or exceeds productivity, quality and safety standards. Trains and learns from co-workers in job skill transfer. *Cleans parts using cleaning solvents, abrasive materials, ultrasonic cleaners and compressed air. *Performs specific activities and production operations in plating, clean room, stock room and assembly departments. *Performs multiple soldering operations, including but not limited to: lead wires to rings, connectors, and contacts. *Operates equipment, machinery and common hand tools used for specific production processes. Qualifications and Skills: Ability to write and communicate in English (required). Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors. Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings. Capable of using a computer and operating menu driven software (required). Ability to adhere to workplace rules. Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions. Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Ability to work with stripping tools, wire cutters, soldering equipment, degreasers, and other tools of the trade (preferred). *Successful completion of IPC Solder Training and Certification within initial 3 weeks of employment with 5% or less defect rate. Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. A Connexion Representative will contact you immediately. When responding to this job posting you MUST include the Job# and Job Title in your subject line. If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to . We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!
    $15-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Prostar 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Job DescriptionPROSTAR Staffing has partnered with a well-known warehouse in North Brunswick, NJ.We are now hiring Machine Operators who are team players, versatile, and dependable! 17 an hour First shift 9am-5:30pm. Subject to change. Prepare and set up machines for production- clean, calibrate, etc. Keep up with safety requirements and maintain the safe work setting at all times. Machine operator Qualifications 3+ years of experience Knows how to operator Order Picker, Electric Pallet Jack, Stand-Up Forklift, Reach Truck The Operators should be detail oriented Why PROSTAR Staffing?? Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff Direct Deposit Programs Medical, Dental, Vision Benefit Programs 401(k) Program Referral Bonus Weekly Pay Call or text us at ************ to inquire about our great opportunities!Feel free to also visit us in person: 401 Jersey Avenue New Brunswick, Nj 08901PROSTAR Staffing goal is to create a great talent experience to ensure successful employment for our employees to reach their full potential. We believe in connecting great employees with great companies for a safe & world-class experience for both. #ZIPNE
    $30k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Production Operator

    Hornell Brewing Co., Inc. 4.7company rating

    Production worker job in Maplewood, NJ

    SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE A Production Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining equipment in the manufacturing plant as well as preparing items for distribution. The position involves sanitation of equipment, assembling and checking product, and ensuring that all machinery runs smoothly . To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience and/or ability required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for maintaining production equipment. Responsible for shift change overs. Maintain a clean production area. Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies. Feed or place supplies onto equipment for processing. Responsible for quality control of items produced. Provide packaging duties, as required. Work in a fast-paced environment. Provide high standards of production are met. Inspect final products to assess compliance with quality standards and establish tolerances. Set up and adjust machines for day-to-day operations. Monitor machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems. Demonstrate effective communication skills through positive interactions with site managers, outside contractors, and junior on-site staff. All other duties, as required or needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. JOB REQUIREMENTS HSD or equivalent Ability to pay attention to details. Ability to stand for entire shift. Ability to work long hours. Ability to multi-task Please note this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Floor Operator

    Schleifring North America & Electro-Miniatures

    Production worker job in Lodi, NJ

    Reports To: Value Stream Supervisors Job Type/Location: Full Time, Union Position, Lodi, NJ With supervision, performs basic and routine electronic, mechanical and other required production operations working on parts/products in assigned production departments in accordance with provided manufacturing documentation, using visual aids and verbal / written instructions. Responsibilities: Performs production operations in accordance to manufacturing documentation and verbal / written instructions required to perform the job tasks in assigned production department. Interprets and follows drawings, travelers, specified requirements, procedures, instructions and other applicable documentation. Completes assignments in an accurate, thorough and detailed manner. Handles, applies, stores and disposes of chemical materials, including, but not limited to: composite materials, adhesives, sealants, resins, solders, fluxes, solvents and other applicable materials needed for production processes. Maintains a clean and orderly work area. Meets or exceeds productivity, quality and safety standards. Trains and learns from co-workers in job skill transfer. Cleans parts using cleaning solvents, abrasive materials, ultrasonic cleaners and compressed air. Performs specific activities and production operations in plating, clean room, stock room and assembly departments. Performs multiple soldering operations, including but not limited to: lead wires to rings, connectors, and contacts. Operates equipment, machinery and common hand tools used for specific production processes. Qualifications Qualifications and Skills: Ability to write and communicate in English (required). Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors. Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings. Capable of using a computer and operating menu driven software (required). Ability to adhere to workplace rules. Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions. Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Ability to work with stripping tools, wire cutters, soldering equipment, degreasers, and other tools of the trade (preferred). *Successful completion of IPC Solder Training and Certification within initial 3 weeks of employment with 5% or less defect rate.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 2nd Shift Production Technician

    Green Thumb Industries 4.4company rating

    Production worker job in Hackettstown, NJ

    The Role As a Production Tech, you'll be an essential part of the process of turning raw cannabis flower into our beautiful line of medicated products. Under the guidance of the management team, you will produce, package, and handle products, perform inventory duties, adhere to compliance requirements, and keep safety as your top priority while working daily in our facility. Here at GTI, we are looking for true team players who are the perfect hybrid between precision and energy. Responsibilities Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality Produce product per recipes and SOP's, maintaining high quality standards Package product into proper containers with proper labeling to ensure compliance with state regulations Ensure all standards for processing procedures and laboratory protocols are followed Compliance with local and state regulations Adherence to quality control methods throughout entire process Documentation of manufacturing methods are created and maintained Electronically convert packaged products in the state traceability system Manage time efficiently to meet goals while consistently producing quality product Practice good housekeeping habits throughout the facility with focus and personal contributions towards a clean and organized assigned work area at the end of the assigned shift Exhibit competency in basic organizational skills, communication skills and Windows based operating software Use independent judgment regarding product processing, keeping quality and goals in mind Help create a positive environment by having a positive attitude and by being self-motivated Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Education or GED graduate; some college or college graduate preferred 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing, food processing, warehousing, and/or inventory preferred Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered Must be able to work well in a group and independently; demonstrate self-motivation and initiative Must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, and technique Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by GTI Ability to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences Ability to perform monotonous tasks with great efficiency without losing qualities Must be able to follow basic instructions and accept constructive criticism Prior cannabis experience not required Additional Requirements Must have a valid driver's license or State ID card Must be a minimum of 21 years of age Must pass all required background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal and company regulations for working in the industry Must be approved by the Cannabis Compliance Board to receive an Agent Card Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product. Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil). The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance. Green Thumb Pay Range$19-$19 USD
    $19-19 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Production Worker- 2nd Shift

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Production worker job in Dayton, NJ

    Production Worker Starting Pay: $25.19 an hour +$0.50 of Shift Differential pay Shift: 2nd shift Only From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn't changed our tight-knit feel - we've simply grown into a larger, more diverse family. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all of our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company - it truly is a special place. While reporting to the production shift supervisor, you will be responsible for working on the production line and ensuring the production of a quality product in a safe working environment. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success . You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the product or process. We have the opportunity for long term career growth and promotions for employees that take pride in learning the process, working on a team and performing at a high level. What you will be doing: Being able to work at a fast pace Removing product from the line and visually inspecting to assure quality standards Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area. Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager. Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies. Helping out in other departments as needed, including but not limited to the palletizing, labeling and warehouse areas of the factory. We'd love to hear from you if: We expect you to be Sonoco mission driven - we have a strong commitment to employee safety! We would like for you to have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment (Field work is okay) You have to have a “get it done” attitude. To succeed in this role you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed. Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must. You will need to be able to lift 25 lbs. as needed. Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success. You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions. You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time. You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Must be willing to work outside of regular shift hours including weekends if production or customer demands require it. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $25.2 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • General Production Worker

    Wonder Food Group 4.5company rating

    Production worker job in Sayreville, NJ

    Job Title: General Production Worker Reports to: Production Manager Shift: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 3:00pm) Salary: $18.00/hour Who Are We: At Wonder Meats, we are committed to becoming the leading provider of high-quality meat products, focusing on excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Upholding a legacy of quality, consistency, and dedication for over 50 years, we aim to continue delivering exceptional products while embracing new ideas to shape the future of the food industry. Join our team and help us feed the world! Position Summary The Production Worker's responsibilities include keeping the production area clean, preparing machinery and equipment for use, working the production line as instructed, and strictly following health and safety guidelines. To be successful as a production worker you should be able to work on the production line with consistent speed and accuracy. An outstanding production worker should be able to maintain production standards and work towards improving productivity without compromising quality. The hours for this position are Mon- Fri 6am-3:00pm. Key Duties and Responsibilities: · Work at different stations as production requires · Inspect, weigh, and package products · Monitor flow of product into processing machinery · Verify compliance with quality, safety, production standards, work rules, and efficient operation of equipment · Report potential production downtime, scrap production, and quality of each machine and summarize data from shift · Maintain a clean and safe work environment · Follow company packing procedures and standards · Handle inventory with care and attention to detail · Adhere to safety programs and OSHA compliance for a safe work environment · Ensure product orders are packed and moved carefully · Perform other job duties or administrative tasks as needed by Supervisor Skills and Abilities: · Great communication skills · Basic computer skills · Strong work ethic and organizational skills, attention to detail · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on foot for extended periods of time · Able to work in 40° F refrigerated facility Education/Experience: · High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred) · Previous experience a plus but not required Comprehensive Benefits: Comprehensive insurance benefits, including medical, dental, vision, ensuring financial security and well-being for employees and their families Time-off: Competitive time off including sick leave and site closures for selected holidays Corporate Discounts: Get discounts on travel, subscriptions and more!
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker

    Paragon Staffing, LLC

    Production worker job in South River, NJ

    Job Description Paragon Staffing, LLC is a company that specializes in connecting job seekers with employers who are seeking temporary, contract, or permanent positions. Responsibilities: Line Leader Caping Palletizing Apply Labels Forklift Experience Pallet Loading/ Combining Scanner Pay Rate : $18/HR Schedule 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Monday to Friday Location: South River, NJ Powered by JazzHR hRNvC4H2Xo
    $18 hourly 7d ago

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How much does a production worker earn in Plainfield, NJ?

The average production worker in Plainfield, NJ earns between $23,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average production worker range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average production worker salary in Plainfield, NJ

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Production Workers in Plainfield, NJ?

The biggest employers of Production Workers in Plainfield, NJ are:
  1. Staff Management
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