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Machine Operator

Modular Closets
Lakewood, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2026
Position Summary

The Printing Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining printing equipment to ensure accurate, high‑quality output that meets production standards. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate printing machines according to job specifications
  • Load materials, adjust machine settings, and monitor print quality throughout production
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues
  • Inspect finished products for accuracy, color consistency, and quality standards
  • Follow production schedules and meet daily output goals
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Complete required logs, labels, and documentation
  • Communicate issues or delays to the supervisor promptly

Qualifications

  • Previous experience operating printing or manufacturing machinery preferred
  • Ability to read work orders, labels, and production instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and quality control
  • Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Work Environment

  • Fast‑paced production floor
  • Exposure to machinery, noise, and moving equipment
  • PPE required (training provided)

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