Machine Operator - Precision & Quality, Great Benefits

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan / group retirement savings

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Oldcastle APG in Lyndhurst, NJ is hiring a Machine Operator to operate machinery, read specifications, and ensure product quality. You will set up and adjust equipment, monitor for defects, and perform routine maintenance while supporting a safe work environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a flexible schedule. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and independent work are valued for timely production.

Qualifications

• Must have machine operator experience and mechanical skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Experience working with Microsoft Office
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work a flexible schedule

Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule, or templates
• Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Assist other operators to set up machines and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Skills

Machine operation

Self-starter

Ability to read documents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Oldcastle APG in Lyndhurst, NJ is hiring a Machine Operator to operate machinery, read specifications, and ensure product quality. You will set up and adjust equipment, monitor for defects, and perform routine maintenance while supporting a safe work environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a flexible schedule. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and independent work are valued for timely production.