Position Title: Machine Operator
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Location: Jersey Strand and Cable, Phillipsburg, NJ
Position Summary
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining production machinery to produce fine wire products. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate and monitor assigned machinery in accordance with established production standards.
Use hand tools to perform adjustments, routine maintenance, and minor repairs.
Inspect product quality to ensure compliance with company standards.
Accurately complete production records and documentation.
Safely lift and move materials up to 60 lbs.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Previous manufacturing/production experience required.
Strong mechanical skills and hands-on experience with tools.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions in English.
Basic math skills.
Good eyesight and fine motor skills for handling small materials.
Reliability and consistent attendance required.
Availability to work various shifts as needed.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: Commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package.
Career Growth: Advancement opportunities within the company.