Machine Operator (3rd shift-12:00 AM to 8:00 AM)

TekniPlex•Ridgefield, NJ

21h•Onsite

About The Position

TekniPlex is hiring a Machine Operator – 3rd Shift for our Ridgefield, NJ facility. Pay for this opening is $26.67 per hour plus a $0.75 shift differential. Responsible for producing materials according to schedules and job specifications, including operating equipment, loading materials, and maintaining accurate inventory and production records. Ensures product quality through inspections while upholding safety standards and maintaining an organized, compliant work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma and/or GED preferred
Ability to move 10 - 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Willingness to learn how to operate a forklift or forklift certified
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and legibly complete time cards and work orders.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blueprints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small groups situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to effective present information and respond to questions form groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
Regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.