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Flexcraft

Machine Operator

Flexcraft, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, United States

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Base pay range $25.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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Overview Flexcraft is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for ensuring production equipment operates efficiently and reliably. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain production equipment to meet efficiency standards

Troubleshoot molding machines and auxiliary equipment

Perform mold changes and machine startups

Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment and tooling

Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams

Use measurement tools to ensure product quality

Maintain accurate documentation and clean workspaces

Assist in training new team members

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with GMP, ISO 9001:2015, lean manufacturing, 5S

Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools

Experience in process troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED (college coursework or 2+ years relevant experience preferred)

Proficiency in English (verbal and written)

Ability to use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thermometers, etc.)

Experience with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (IQMS or similar)

Soft Skills

Strong work ethic and critical thinking

Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities

Team‑oriented with a collaborative mindset

Willingness to learn and grow professionally

Physical Requirements

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stand for extended periods

Perform repetitive tasks and work at elevated heights

Bend, kneel, and reach as needed

Why Join Flexcraft?

Competitive pay and benefits

Supportive, team‑oriented culture

Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Clean, safe, and modern work environment

Be part of a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and celebrates your success.

Shift Schedule Schedule Type: 12-hour rotating 2-3-2 schedule

Day Shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Night Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM

Rotation Example Week 1: Work Monday & Tuesday → Off Wednesday & Thursday → Work Friday, Saturday & Sunday Week 2: Off Monday & Tuesday → Work Wednesday & Thursday → Off Friday, Saturday & Sunday This schedule provides a consistent rotation of 2 days on / 2 days off / 3 days on, then 2 days off / 2 days on / 3 days off.

You Should Be Proficient In

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Manufacturing Instruction (MI)

Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

Injection Molding Machine

Blow Molding Machine

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Plastics Manufacturing

Location: Neptune City, NJ

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