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Aerotek $23/hr>Hiring For Machine Technicians In Piscataway, NJ in Piscataway, New Jersey

Hiring for Machine Technicians in Piscataway, NJ!

Job Description

Looking for a line technician that monitor packaging equipment to make sure it stays running.The Machine Technician will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production machinery. The Machine Technician will set up and operate carton flow-related equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. They will adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities

  • Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detected.

  • Perform changeovers from one format to another.

  • Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.

  • Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.

  • Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high-quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance on packaging machines and assist in troubleshooting machine-related issues.

  • Report food safety and quality issues to Plant Management.

  • Keep machines and area clean and safe.

  • Follow standardized work procedures and adhere to safe work practices.

  • Focus on continuous improvement environment.

  • Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s).

Essential Skills

  • Troubleshooting

  • Mechanical skills

  • Packaging experience

  • Changeover experience

  • Experience with hand tools to set up packaging lines

  • Ability to troubleshoot packaging lines

  • Mechanically inclined to do light adjustments and repairs

  • Production experience

  • Preventive maintenance

  • Set up machine

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Basic math and computer skills

  • Ability to read, speak, and write English fluently

  • Spanish language fluency and/or knowledge is a plus

Why Work Here?

Growing company with appreciation events, free snacks, and opportunities for growth.

Work Environment

This is a food manufacturer that follows strict GMP guidelines. No jewelry or make-up is allowed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Piscataway, New Jersey.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Piscataway,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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