Entry Level Machine Operator Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

LOOKING ENTRY LEVEL MACHINE OPERATORS FOR A STATE OF THE ART MANUFACTURING FACILTIY

PAY: $19 - $23 per hour

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced machine operator who is skilled in operating, setting up, and performing maintenance on high precision production equipment in a metal stamping and forming environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce parts to customer specifications.
• Understand piece part drawings.
• Operate and tend to machine while running.
• Ensure pieces are coming out to specification.
• Measure parts using the proper inspection equipment and inspect raw materials.
• Enter data and fill out inspection sheets.
• Make adjustments to tooling to keep parts in specification.
• Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and palletizing of parts.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Positive attitude and a team player.
• Good record keeping skills.
• Ability to measure parts accurately using toolmaker microscopes, comparators, etc.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Good communication skills and attention to details.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Experience in production manufacturing and machine operation.l

This is a Permanent position based out of Phillipsburg, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $49400.00 - $49400.00/yr.

Medical Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dental, Vision and life insurance 401k along with PTO accrued.

This is a fully onsite position in Phillipsburg,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.