Logo
USG

Production Operator

USG, Port Reading, New Jersey, us, 07064

Save Job

Join our team as a Production Operator and help us build a brighter future together!

Base pay range $26.80/hr - $36.25/hr

Work schedule 8‑hour rotating shifts: 1st shift 7 AM–3 PM, 2nd shift 3 PM–11 PM, 3rd shift 11 PM–7 AM. Must be flexible to work all shifts.

Role & Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety and housekeeping requirements within our welcoming manufacturing setting.

Operate production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and make necessary adjustments to ensure our high product and quality standards are met.

Accurately record production data and other results as required.

Apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment, ensuring smooth operations.

Take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Adapt to scheduling requirements, including shift work, overtime, and weekend assignments, where applicable.

Qualifications & Requirements

Ability to work safely in a manufacturing setting and follow all plant safety and housekeeping rules.

Willingness to learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment.

Effective communication skills to interpret verbal and written work instructions.

Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Proficiency in taking measurements to verify product specifications.

Basic maintenance skills, including familiarity with common hand tools such as hammer, wrench, screwdrivers, pliers, putty knife, etc.

Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with all co‑workers.

Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Additional Information

Shift: Rotating

Department: Port Reading Production

Pay Rate/Range: $26.80–$36.25 per hour

Benefits USG offers medical, vision, and dental coverage with the company covering 75% of premiums, a 401(k) plan with company match, a pension plan, optional life, accident, legal, and pet insurance, bonus potential based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity, paid time off, and paid holidays.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Women and individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions are valued and your career growth is supported.

EOE including disability/veteran

#J-18808-Ljbffr