Assembly Machine Operator

PennEngineering®; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assembly Machine Operator to join their team. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment where you will operate assembly machines, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. With a focus on teamwork and problem-solving, you will play a crucial role in maintaining production flow and meeting the demands of the manufacturing process. If you possess excellent machine operation skills and a mechanical aptitude, this opportunity is perfect for you to grow and contribute to a thriving manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• Excellent machine operator skills and mechanical ability required.
• Ability to comprehend and comply with written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operates assembly machines and monitors automated equipment.
• Maintains production flow and performs machine adjustments as needed.

Skills

Machine operation

Mechanical ability

Problem-solving

Mathematical skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

This position is full-time, 7a-7p Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday. $18/hour with quarterly bonus potential.

Summary

Under regular supervision of the Assembly Production Supervisor, performs start up activities and operates assembly machine by following established procedures. Ensures that the correct quality and quantity of parts are made in accordance with the production schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Starts specifically assigned machines.
• Monitors automated assembly equipment.
• Maintains continuous production flow of components.
• Performs changeovers to machines as required.
• Stops process for corrective action by performing limited adjustments and minor repairs when necessary.
• Responsible for proper packaging quantities, materials and making labels and maintaining a neat work area.
• Participates in quality and efficiency processes, making sure the necessary requirements are met, such as seeking corrective actions, informing supervisor of difficulties and presenting and attempting solutions.

Location: Toms River, NJ

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Education And/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); excellent machine operator skills and mechanical ability.

Language Skills: Ability to comprehend and comply with written and verbal procedures, instructions and assignments. Ability to deal with situations involving several variables in standard manufacturing conditions. Ability to actively participate in-group problem solving activities.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to correctly perform calculations using basic mathematical skills.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems normally encountered in the manufacturing environment.

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 this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, loud noise levels and vibration. Employee is required to follow all safety rules and procedures including, but not limited to, using required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). PPE for this position includes safety glasses, hearing protection and hard toed shoes.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Machinery Manufacturing