Manufacturing Operator - 1st Shift

PL Developments Careers; Copiague (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Benefits

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Opportunities to Flourish Within the  

Job summary

PL Developments is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Copiague, NY, to support daily processing operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment to ensure products meet batch specifications.

The role requires basic math, record-keeping, and strong English communication. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Record keeping and basic math skills.
• Use of different units of measurement (i.e. weight, size, volume).
• The ability to read, write and speak English.
• Clear and concise communication, both orally and in writing.
• The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs general troubleshooting.
• Ensures batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation.
• Sets up and operates equipment for processing operations.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Monitors process and equipment and make necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications.
• Follows established department SOP’s and batch record instructions; assists in SOP and batch record revisions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Job description

SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for supporting daily processing operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring manufacturing equipment to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently, and in compliance with batch record specifications. This role maintains accurate documentation, performs routine troubleshooting, ensures product quality, and upholds cleanliness and safety standards.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Record keeping and basic math skills.
• Use of different units of measurement (i.e. weight, size, volume).
• The ability to read, write and speak English.
• Clear and concise communication, both orally and in writing.
• The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs general troubleshooting.
• Ensures batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation.
• Sets up and operates equipment for processing operations.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Monitors process and equipment and make necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications.
• Follows established department SOP’s and batch record instructions; assists in SOP and batch record revisions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Incumbents in this class are subject to regular and/or routine periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, and climbing, visual acuity to monitor and/or read, communicating orally with Company management, peers and co-workers, and occasional periods of moving or lifting a minimum of 35 pounds. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with noise levels varying from moderate to loud depending upon machinery usage. Work performed may require the use of a respirator and incumbents may be subject to a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) to determine eligibility for fit testing.

Hourly Rate starting at $18.00/hr

BENEFITS

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• 401K with employer match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

Equal Opportunity Employer

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.