Production Operator: 1st Shift | Growth & Onboarding

Nestlé S.A.; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé USA in Long Island, NY is seeking an Operator to support the production line, operating and monitoring equipment while following safety and quality procedures. This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

The position operates on the 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with a structured onboarding program spanning 4–5 days to ensure a successful start.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse work
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, and move throughout your shift

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment
• Load, unload, clean, and adjust machinery
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance
• Accurately measure and scale ingredients
• Complete quality checks and record data
• Keep your work area clean
• Follows safety rules, SOP’s and cGMP guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English literacy

Basic math

Mechanical understanding

Computer literacy

Manufacturing equipment

Inventory processes

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

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Job description

Nestlé USA in Long Island, NY is seeking an Operator to support the production line, operating and monitoring equipment while following safety and quality procedures. This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

The position operates on the 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with a structured onboarding program spanning 4–5 days to ensure a successful start.