Machine Operator- Nights

Church & Dwight; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,655 - 25,245; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Discounted employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Church & Dwight is seeking a Production Line Operator in Lakewood Township, New Jersey. This role requires operation of packaging equipment and adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess basic math and computer skills, and a high school diploma is mandatory.

The position offers $22.95 per hour with a potential bonus, along with benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching plans.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate, write, and read English.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate at least one major piece of equipment on any of the packaging lines.
• Conduct minor preventive maintenance and assist mechanics with planned maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and SOPs.

Skills

Ability to communicate, write, and read English

Teamwork

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Job description

Shift and Compensation

Shift: Sunday night through Friday morning, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Compensation: $22.95 per hour plus $1.00 per hour shift differential

General Summary

Operates as a fully participating and effective team member of a production line within the scope of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required of this position. Monitors the performance and workflow of the production line in one or more functions in the following areas: safety, housekeeping, productivity, quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate at least one major piece of equipment on any of the packaging lines.
• Conduct minor preventive maintenance (lubrication, cleaning, inspections, and adjustments).
• Assist mechanics/line technicians with performing planned maintenance.
• Perform all daily basic safety checks and observations, quality checks, checklists, and housekeeping.
• Clear equipment jams.
• Ensure compliance with the recycling process of empty component boxes.
• Utilize computer interface panels to operate the equipment.
• Maintain equipment and perform full changeovers, washouts, and sanitizations.
• Adhere to the requirements of the SOPs and GMPs.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures as documented in the Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to supervision immediately.
• Participate in all job-related safety, quality, and equipment training.
• Comply with all Church & Dwight Co. Inc. policies and procedures and NJ laws.

Non-Essential Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Train other operators as may be required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to communicate, write, and read English.
• Teamwork – Ability to interact with employees at all levels.
• Ability to take and follow directions.
• Basic math skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Maintain a good safety record.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent GED required. Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required.

Compensation and Bonus

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $22.95. This position is also eligible for a bonus.

Benefits

As a Church & Dwight U.S. employee, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and paid parental leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and vacation days starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You also may participate in our 401(k) retirement plan (with company match and profit‑sharing) and discounted employee stock purchase plan.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.