Production Equipment Operator II
Listed on 2026-02-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Production Equipment Operator II – Metuchen, New Jersey
Win Cup is a food service packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods they love, whether at home, or on the go. Win Cup was established in 1962 and is now a leading manufacturer passionately transitioning into an innovative, technology driven enterprise focused on creating superior products and brands directly addressing plastic pollution.
Win Cup is driven by our Vio biodegradable foam technology; our Phade line of PHA based straws and stirrers which are the only Marine Biodegradable, Home and Industrial Compostable straws and stirrers in the world!
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We are a diverse and inclusive team bound together by our shared Values.
At Win Cup, we are committed to:
- One Team
- Performance Based;
Rewards & Recognition Driven - Excellence in All We Do
- Respectful and Engaged Leadership
- Always Do the Right Thing
Win Cup is proud to offer an excellent competitive compensation and comprehensive excellent benefits package to our full-time team members with most benefit eligibility beginning 31 days post hire, including medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), short and long-term disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match available after 60 days post hire!
So, if you are passionate about working on exceptional brands driven by innovation that leaves a lasting and positive impact on the environment, keep reading to see if you think you could just might be a great addition to our growing team!
Job PositionProduction Equipment Operator II
Job LocationMetuchen, New Jersey
Reports ToShift Lead
Work TypeOn-Site
Job SummaryProduction Equipment Operator II is responsible for basic operator maintenance, adjustments, quality and operation of production equipment used to produce cups, containers, straws and / or lids.
Functions- Performs duties needed to operate production equipment used to produce cups, containers, straws and / or lids.
- Makes basic mechanical adjustments such as changing temperature, air settings, water pressure, speed and hydraulic pressure.
- Replaces and documents simple worn out or broken mechanical components.
- Performs timely operator mechanical checks on all assigned equipment to ensure proper adjustments are maintained.
- Maintains established cycle settings on assigned machines to ensure production quality with minimal scrap.
- Periodically cleans dye lip, molds, and rollers.
- Cleans lines and detects jams or malfunctions of machines. Makes adjustments as necessary.
- Comply with all safety rules, policies, procedures and practices to include performing LOTO of production equipment when required.
- Performs equipment evaluations at the start of the shift to ensure production flow is consistent throughout.
- Perform “basket checks”, “line checks” and all assigned quality and measurement tests of the product being made to inspect for defects and malfunctions every hour. Must document findings on the inspector checklist.
- Responsible for informing the leadership team immediately of any failure to meet established quality standards to ensure that corrective action is taken.
- Perform all assigned quality tests to measure the quality of the product. This requires frequent fingering and handling of the product to inspect for defects.
- Diagnose and determine cause for machine malfunctions along with making operator troubleshoot to assigned machines.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Production Lead, Team Supervisor or Department Manager.
High School Diploma or GED preferred
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLSOne year in a manufacturing environment, packing finished goods preferred. Read, write and speak Basic English
The list of job requirements above is not intended to be exhaustive or all-inclusive.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS (Manufacturing Plant)The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of a position in our manufacturing plants.…
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