Packaging Machine Operator

Coastal Elite Pro; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in New Jersey is seeking a Converting Utility to support high-speed paper-based packaging production in a manufacturing facility.

You will operate and assist with converting equipment, monitor line performance, perform machine setup, load materials, and conduct quality checks to ensure outputs meet requirements. Join a safety-first, continuous improvement culture within a sustainable operation.

Qualifications

• Fast-paced production environment experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to assist with equipment adjustments.
• Strong attention to quality, detail, and safe work practices.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Operate and assist with converting equipment to support efficient production.
• Monitor line performance and respond to issues to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Perform machine setup and basic adjustments as needed.
• Load materials and ensure materials are handled correctly for production runs.
• Conduct routine quality checks to verify output meets requirements.
• Complete accurate production reporting and documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized equipment and work areas through strong housekeeping practices.
• Participate in a safety-first, continuous improvement culture and support sustainability-focused operations.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Mechanical aptitude

Quality attention

Documentation

Job description

Converting Utility

supporting high-speed paper-based packaging production in a manufacturing facility.

• Operate and assist with converting equipment to support efficient production.
• Monitor line performance and respond to issues to maintain safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Perform machine setup and basic adjustments as needed.
• Load materials and ensure materials are handled correctly for production runs.
• Conduct routine quality checks to verify output meets requirements.
• Complete accurate production reporting and documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized equipment and work areas through strong housekeeping practices.
• Participate in a safety-first, continuous improvement culture and support sustainability-focused operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to assist with equipment adjustments.
• Strong attention to quality, detail, and safe work practices.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.