2nd Shift Machine Operator / Machine Assistant (Temp to Hire)Location:New Paltz, NY
Employment Type:Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Pay Rate:$19โ$23 per hour, based on experience
Schedule:2nd Shift: MondayโFriday | 3:30 PM โ 12:00 AM
Job Overview:We are seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators / Machine Assistants to support production at a fast-paced manufacturing facility in New Paltz, NY. This role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring high-speed equipment to ensure consistent quality and production efficiency.
This is a temp-to-hire opportunity ideal for candidates with mechanical aptitude who are eager to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment.
Machine Operator / Machine Assistant Responsibilities:- Set up and operate high-speed manufacturing machines
- Monitor equipment during production to ensure quality and efficiency
- Perform basic machine adjustments and changeovers for speed, pressure, and material flow
- Measure materials accurately (including to 1/16 of an inch)
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production area
- Follow company policies, safety procedures, and production standards
- Assist with multiple machines as needed and support team operations
Qualifications & Skills:- Previous experience operating manufacturing or printing equipment preferred
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
- Basic computer skills for machine operation and tracking
- Ability to perform basic math and measurements accurately
- Familiarity with inks, printing processes, or color systems (PMS/GCMU) is a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new equipment and processes
Why Join This Role?- Competitive hourly pay with higher rates for experienced operators
- Stable 2nd shift schedule
- Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
- Hands-on role with training and skill development
- Opportunity to learn multiple machines and advance within the company
Apply Now!If you have manufacturing experience or mechanical aptitude and are looking for a 2nd shift opportunity in New Paltz, NY, apply today for immediate consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps.
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Company Description
Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.
Whether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!