Assistant Machine Operator - 1st Shift, Full Benefits

Essity North America Inc.; Bordentown (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Essity North America Inc. in Bordentown, NJ is seeking an Assistant Machine Operator on the 1st shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM).

This role supports the safe, efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, including setup, material handling, and quality checks to ensure production schedules and standards are met. You will work closely with Machine Operators, assist with changeovers and production startups, and maintain accurate production records while upholding 5S standards and teamwork across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Basic math, writing and reading skills expected.
• Preferred experience in manufacturing or related field.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and support manufacturing equipment.
• Assist with machine setup, material handling, and quality inspections.
• Maintain production documentation and counts.
• Support changeovers and production startups under supervision.
• Keep work areas clean and organized per 5S standards.
• Communicate issues to supervisors and team leaders.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Quality checking

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Essity North America Inc. in Bordentown, NJ is seeking an Assistant Machine Operator on the 1st shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM).

This role supports the safe, efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, including setup, material handling, and quality checks to ensure production schedules and standards are met. You will work closely with Machine Operators, assist with changeovers and production startups, and maintain accurate production records while upholding 5S standards and teamwork across shifts.