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Bag Line Machine Operator

Job in Wharton, Morris County, New Jersey, 07885, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Bag Line Machine Operator

The Bag Line Machine Operator plays a key role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment by operating and monitoring bagging equipment to maintain efficient production and consistent product quality. This position requires strong attention to safety, mechanical aptitude for basic troubleshooting, and a commitment to plant cleanliness and housekeeping at the end of each shift.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor bagging equipment and related machinery on the production line to maintain efficient output.
  • Ensure product quality by performing regular inspections and quality control checks during the production process.
  • Monitor equipment performance throughout the shift and identify any irregularities or issues.
  • Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting on bagging and robotic equipment to resolve minor operational problems.
  • Maintain continuous production flow by responding promptly to equipment or process interruptions.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and coworkers.
  • Support housekeeping activities by cleaning spilled material around the bagger and robotic equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Maintain general plant cleanliness in the work area, including sweeping, organizing materials, and keeping walkways clear.
  • Work effectively as part of a production team, communicating clearly with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Adhere to attendance expectations by arriving on time and reliably completing assigned 12-hour shifts.
  • Work in a fast-paced industrial environment, adapting to changing production needs and priorities.
  • Stand, walk, bend, and lift as needed throughout the shift to perform machine operation and housekeeping duties.
Essential Skills
  • Experience in production line or manufacturing machine operation.
  • Proven ability to operate industrial machinery or equipment in a manufacturing or production setting.
  • Mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting skills for automated packaging or bagging equipment.
  • Demonstrated quality control and inspection skills to maintain product standards.
  • Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety compliance requirements.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, either day or night, as scheduled.
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment with exposure to dust, noise, and moving equipment.
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Strong attendance record and reliability in previous roles.
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills in a production environment.
  • Close attention to quality and safety standards while performing all tasks.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operating experience preferred.
  • Experience with automated packaging or bagging equipment is a plus.
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting abilities beyond routine operation are beneficial.
  • Experience in general labor or industrial housekeeping is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain plant cleanliness and support housekeeping activities.
  • History of dependable work performance and consistent attendance.
  • Comfort working in a safety-focused culture with established procedures and guidelines.
Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from competitive hourly compensation and stable full-time employment in a safety-focused manufacturing environment. The facility offers both day and night 12-hour shift opportunities, providing scheduling options to fit different lifestyles. Team members gain valuable hands-on manufacturing experience and have the chance to build machine operation and technical skills over time. The role provides long-term growth potential within a production environment, supporting professional development and career progression.

Work

Environment

This role is based in an industrial manufacturing facility with a fast-paced production atmosphere. Team members work 12-hour shifts, with a first shift from 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM and a second shift from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM. The environment includes exposure to dust, noise, and moving equipment, and emphasizes a strong safety-focused culture with established procedures. Work involves a combination of machine operation tasks…

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