Machine Operator — 3 Shifts, Industrial Plant

Georgia Pacific; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia‑Pacific Camden is hiring Machine Operators to join a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. You will operate and troubleshoot assigned machinery, perform basic maintenance, and help meet safety, quality and productivity goals across multiple shifts in Camden, NJ.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to environmental guidelines while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting cross-department collaboration in a non-climate controlled plant.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment OR completion of post high school education in a manufacturing/industrial centered program.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.
• Help meet or exceed Camden Site goals including safety, productivity, waste, and quality.
• Operate assigned machinery and equipment at or above expected performance levels.
• Assist with setups, troubleshooting and making minor machine adjustments.
• Understand and perform quality testing requirements to produce product that meets or exceeds specifications.
• Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and good housekeeping of work area and facility.
• Maximize machinery and equipment utilization and proactively communicate mechanical / electrical deficiencies.
• Assist crew members and promote a team environment across departments.
• Move, stockpile, and feed materials as required by plant operations.
• Operate and/or work around mobile equipment, including forklift operations to load outgoing finished goods.
• Maintain accurate finished goods inventory and proactively notify supervision of raw material needs.

Skills

Manufacturing environment

Safety awareness

Education

Post-secondary manufacturing program

Job description

Georgia‑Pacific Camden is hiring Machine Operators to join a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. You will operate and troubleshoot assigned machinery, perform basic maintenance, and help meet safety, quality and productivity goals across multiple shifts in Camden, NJ.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to environmental guidelines while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting cross-department collaboration in a non-climate controlled plant.