Machine Operators - Centerbrook

Tower Laboratories; Essex (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA/FSA options

Vision insurance

Accident & illness insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k)

Paid time off

EAP

Job summary

Tower Laboratories Ltd. in Centerbrook, Connecticut is hiring entry-level machine operators. You will set up, operate and monitor production equipment to manufacture quality products safely and efficiently.

Starting at $21.50 per hour on the 1st shift, this hands-on role offers training, teamwork, and opportunities to grow in a compliant manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined and eager to learn.
• Able to read instructions and perform basic math.
• Team players who work well with others.
• Motivated and dependable.
• Willing to learn new skills and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machines and make adjustments during operation.
• Troubleshoot and assist maintenance personnel in repairs of machines and equipment.
• Perform in-process testing as needed to ensure product quality is within established limits.
• Take ownership of the quality of the products you produce.
• Complete production paperwork accurately and on time.
• Follow all Safety, cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and Company SOPs.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Reading & basic math

Team player

Motivated & dependable

Willing to learn

Job description

Machine Operators - Centerbrook

TOWER LABORATORIES LTD. Essex, Connecticut, United States

About this position

READY TO BUILD YOUR CAREER? TOWER LABS IS HIRING!

ENTRY-LEVEL MACHINE OPERATORS — STARTING AT $21.50/HR

1st shift machine operator positions open in CENTERBROOK

Looking for a hands-on career where you can learn new skills, work with machinery, and grow within a manufacturing environment?

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and adjusting production equipment to manufacture quality products safely and efficiently. You will work as part of a team and receive training on Tower Labs' equipment, processes, and quality standards.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Set up and operate production machines and make adjustments during operation.
• Troubleshoot and assist maintenance personnel in repairs of machines and equipment
• Perform in-process testing as needed to ensure product quality is within established limits.
• Take ownership of the quality of the products you produce.
• Complete production paperwork accurately and on time.
• Follow all Safety, cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and Company SOPs.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Mechanically inclined and interested in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Able to read and follow instructions and perform basic math.
• Team players who work well with others.
• Motivated, focused, and dependable.
• Willing and eager to learn new skills and adapt to changes.

THE PHYSICAL SIDE OF THE JOB

This is an active, hands-on production role. You should be comfortable with:

• Wearing required PPE, including safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, and dust masks as needed.
• Standing continuously throughout your shift.
• Repetitive use of both hands and occasional reaching.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Pushing/pulling up to 200 lbs. using a hand pallet jack.
• Wearing sanitary gear such as hairnets, beard guards, and gloves.

WHY JOIN TOWER LABS?

At Tower Labs, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. When you join our team, you’ll receive competitive benefits such as:

• Medical insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Vision insurance
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• 401(k)
• Accrued Paid time off up 3 weeks per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PAY RANGE: $20.00/hr-$21.50/hr

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .

Salary Information

$20 - $21.5Hourly Wage