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Production Associate Machine Operator Jobs in Bridgeton, NJ

DPDHL

Forklift Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.70/hr

... Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader -Will be required to work every other weekend as part of the ... We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

DPDHL

Forklift Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.70/hr

... Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader -Will be required to work every other weekend as part of the ... We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

DHL

Forklift Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.70/hr

... Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader -Will be required to work every other weekend as part of the ... We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

DPDHL

Forklift Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.70/hr

... Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader -Will be required to work every other weekend as part of the ... We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

DHL

Forklift Operator

Dover, DE · On-site

$19.70/hr

... Machine Operator, Loader/Unloader -Will be required to work every other weekend as part of the ... We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Horizon America, LLC

Shift Production Lead

Bridgeton, NJ

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Lead and manage 4 Capsule Machine Operators during the assigned shift. * Maintain capsule machines at optimal speed to meet production requirements and quality standards. * Provide relevant ...

Rinker Materials

Production Operator

Middletown, DE · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for a PRODUCTION OPERATOR to join our MIDDLETOWN, DE plant. As a general laborer ... Operating machinery and equipment, such as concrete mixers and conveyors. * Cleaning and ...

Rinker Materials

Production Operator

Middletown, DE · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for a PRODUCTION OPERATOR to join our MIDDLETOWN, DE plant. As a general laborer ... Operating machinery and equipment, such as concrete mixers and conveyors. * Cleaning and ...

Fujifilm

Production Operator

New Castle, DE · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Production operators are responsible for their own work habits and safety performance. This ... machine developments for advanced applications, and we have the manufacturing capacity to meet the ...

Fujifilm

Production Operator

New Castle, DE

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Production operators are responsible for their own work habits and safety performance. This ... machine developments for advanced applications, and we have the manufacturing capacity to meet the ...

Fujifilm

Production Operator

New Castle, DE

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Production operators are responsible for their own work habits and safety performance. This ... machine developments for advanced applications, and we have the manufacturing capacity to meet the ...

Datwyler

5th Shift Production Operator

Middletown, DE · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Summary/Objective The Production Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging ... Operates manual and semi-automatic compression moulding/trimming machines in accordance with SOP ...

Datwyler

5th Shift Production Operator

Middletown, DE

$15.75 - $19/hr

Summary/Objective The Production Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring packaging ... Operates manual and semi-automatic compression moulding/trimming machines in accordance with SOP ...

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How much do production associate machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for production associate machine operator in Bridgeton, NJ is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production associate machine operator?

Production Associate Machine Operators are workers responsible for operating and maintaining machinery in manufacturing environments. Their main duties include setting up machines, monitoring production processes, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting equipment issues. They ensure that products are made efficiently and meet quality standards, often working as part of a team on a production line. Safety and attention to detail are important in this role, as is the ability to follow instructions and meet production goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production associate machine operator?

To thrive as a Production Associate Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with operating machinery, basic computer systems, and safety protocols is typically required, and some roles may prefer certifications such as OSHA training. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions precisely help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production, minimizing errors and maintaining workflow in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by production associate machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Production Associate Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality while meeting production quotas, adapting to fast-paced environments, and troubleshooting mechanical issues on the fly. To address these, it’s important to develop strong attention to detail, communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, and proactively participate in equipment training sessions. Many employers also encourage operators to suggest process improvements, which can lead to increased efficiency and recognition within the team.

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Infographic showing various Production Associate Machine Operator job openings in Bridgeton, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,941 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

* Machine Operator I - Injection Molding-Swedesboro, New Jersey

Hancocks Bridge, NJ

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

*Sam, our AI recruiter, will contact you by phone or text within 24 hours of applying, giving you an opportunity to showcase your skills and experience for the role.
Objective: To efficiently operate a molding machine for the purpose of over molding wire TC's and probes. The preparatory work of these products is also required. This position also includes the molding of various connectors and components.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Spot weld and/or solders pins onto wire TC's and probes, prior to molding, utilizing either a semi-automated or manual welder.
  • Place wire or probe sub-assemblies into a multi-cavity mold and over mold the end.
  • Verifies each unit has continuity by checking with a multi-meter / continuity tester.
  • Performs in process and/or final inspection for proper function and correct pins in accordance to the given calibration.
  • Verifies finished length of molded probes using a ruler or other suitable measuring device.
  • Place hardware into a multi cavity mold and over mold to create a connector.
  • Wraps and packages wire TC's.
  • Practices good housekeeping and safety procedures and adheres to all company policies.

Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
  • Ability to verify parts meet specifications via visual inspection including ability to conform to color codes.
  • Need to be able to pickup and place small parts in the proper position within a mold efficiently.
  • Must be able to measure with a ruler to within 1/16 of an inch
  • Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, walk, bend and lean frequently.
  • Regularly must be able to lift 10 lbs. and occasionally be able to lift 55 lbs.
  • Need to be able to work in an environment with elevated temperatures, occasional smoke, grease and oil.
  • Ability to follow verbal or written instruction.
  • Must be able to work closely with coworkers to provide guidance and possibly training to enhance quality.

Education and/or Experience:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years' experience working on production machinery
  • Math skills relating to verifying product dimensions and production schedules.

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