Production Operator

Staffmark; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits (medical, etc.)

Optional 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Staffmark in Lyndhurst, NJ is hiring a Production Operator. You will run machines, assemble parts, and pack goods for shipments. This hands-on role offers fair pay, with rotating day or night shifts and training on different crews.

You must be safety-minded, mechanically inclined, able to follow procedures, and work independently while keeping accurate production records in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Chemical manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and semi-automated production equipment.
• Load raw materials into production machinery and blending systems.
• Monitor equipment performance, gauges, and production processes.
• Perform routine quality inspections and product testing to ensure specifications are met.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, when required.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist with additional production tasks and projects as assigned.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Read and follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Operator

Location: Lyndhurst, NJ

Pay Rate: $20.00 – $21.25 per hour

Schedule:

• Day Shift | Rotating Each Week | Thursday – Sunday/Friday – Sunday | 6 AM – 6:30 PM Will train on A shift Monday – Thursday/Monday – Wednesday
• Night Shift | Rotating Each Week | Thursday – Sunday/Friday – Sunday | 6 PM – 6:30 AM

Every Product Starts with You.

Join us as a Production Operator in Lyndhurst and be the start of something real. You’ll run machines, assemble parts, or pack goods that ship around the world. It’s hands‑on work with fair pay and room to grow.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Lyndhurst where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

We are seeking a reliable Manufacturing Operator to support production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring processes, performing quality checks, and ensuring products are manufactured safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be safety‑conscious, mechanically inclined, and able to work independently while following established procedures.

This opportunity is based on a Production Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Operate manual and semi-automated production equipment.
• Load raw materials into production machinery and blending systems.
• Monitor equipment performance, gauges, and production processes.
• Perform routine quality inspections and product testing to ensure specifications are met.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, when required.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.Assist with additional production tasks and projects as assigned.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Previous manufacturing, production, machine operation, or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and procedures.
• Basic math and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Chemical Manufacturing Experience is a plus

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast‑paced manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work entire shift.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety‑Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

“Great shifts and decent pay.” – Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

• Operate manual and semi-automated production equipment.
• Load raw materials into production machinery and blending systems.
• Monitor equipment performance, gauges, and production processes.
• Perform routine quality inspections and product testing to ensure specifications are met.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, when required.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist with additional production tasks and projects as assigned.

A Production Operator helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work.

The Production Operator combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments.