Machine Operator

Apex Central Group

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Apex Central Group in Newark, NJ is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for a full-time role that supports efficient production. You will set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to safety standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in manufacturing. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing role.
  • Familiarity with CNC machines and other advanced manufacturing equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to commute to Newark, NJ.
  • Knowledge of quality control processes and safety regulations.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain machinery and equipment to produce high-quality products.
  • Monitor production levels and equipment performance to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to prevent downtime.
  • Inspect products for defects and ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols.
  • Collaborate with the team to improve production processes and implement new technologies.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
  • Participate in shift work as required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Attention to detail
Machinery operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines
Manufacturing equipment

Job description

Apex Central Group, a respected name in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator in Newark, NJ. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $71,757. The position is available until November 23, 2026.


As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production. Your daily tasks will include setting up and operating machines, monitoring production processes, and performing routine maintenance tasks.


You will work as part of a team in a dynamic workplace in Newark, NJ. The role requires a high level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the quality and efficiency of manufacturing processes.


The salary for this role is competitive, ranging from $50,000 to $71,757. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks depending on the candidate's qualifications and the company's policies.


To be successful in this role, you should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year of experience in a similar manufacturing role. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and processes is essential. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team environment are also required.


The application deadline for this opportunity is set for November 23, 2026. Apex Central Group is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and it is an equal opportunity employer. The company welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, gender, religion, disability, and veteran status. Apex Central Group is dedicated to creating an environment where every employee feels valued and respected.



  • Operate and maintain machinery and equipment to produce high-quality products.

  • Monitor production levels and equipment performance to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to prevent downtime.

  • Inspect products for defects and quality standards, ensuring compliance with safety and quality protocols.

  • Collaborate with the team to improve production processes and implement new technologies.

  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

  • Participate in shift work as required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.



  • High school diploma or equivalent experience.

  • Previous experience as a Machine Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.

  • Familiarity with CNC machines and other advanced manufacturing equipment.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.

  • Valid driver's license and ability to commute to Newark, NJ.

  • Knowledge of quality control processes and safety regulations.

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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