Pre Production Operator

The position will work five days a week on-site in Somerset, NJ.

The Pre-Production Manufacturing Operator is responsible for preparing, producing, and staging materials and work orders prior to production.

• Prepare and stage raw materials and components for upcoming production jobs
• Review work orders and job travelers for accuracy
• Verify material type, thickness, and quantities match job specifications
• Deliver and organize materials at designated workstations or pre-production areas
• Loading and unloading materials onto equipment as required
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of staging and work areas in accordance with 5S standards
• Communicate material shortages, discrepancies, or job readiness issues to supervisors
• Support production by ensuring jobs are prepared and available when scheduled
• Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures

• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Basic computer or scanner experience is a plus

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the work shift
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  , with or without assistance
• Perform repetitive motions including bending, reaching, twisting, and grasping
• Safely handle and move production materials and equipment
• Maintain focus and attention to detail while operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to industrial equipment, moving machinery, and moderate to high noise levels. Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be followed at all times.

Compo Secure, a GPGI business (NYSE: GPGI), is the leading manufacturer of Premium Metal Payment Cards and also offers best-in-class Authentication and Digital Asset solutions. The Company's offerings combine elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind, enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. For more information, please visit  and

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work‑life balance, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; FSA/HSA options; company‑paid life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off (PTO) and holidays; annual bonus opportunities; an employee assistance program (EAP); and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Additional details will be provided during the hiring process.

Compo Secure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Compo Secure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third‑party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Compo Secure, including to our employees, will become the property of Compo Secure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with Compo Secure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to