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Inspection Machine Operator

Winpak Recruiting
Norwood, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/23/2026

Winpak Control Group is seeking an Inspection machine operator to join the Maintenance Department based out of Norwood, NJ.

 

In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance by operating and monitoring inspection equipment in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This position requires strong attention to detail, strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and a proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Comply with all safety rules, company policies, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and actively support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Safely start up, operate, monitor, and shut down inspection equipment, with full knowledge of safety and emergency stop systems.
  • Read, understand, and follow job specification sheets; thread web material, manage web tension, and verify correct rewind configurations prior to and during production.
  • Perform visual inspections using camera systems; accurately identify, flag, and segregate defective material, and promptly report delamination or quality issues to the Shift Supervisor and QA Technician.
  • Take ownership of assigned inspection equipment to ensure proper operation, care, and performance.
  • Accurately log into and out of systems for each job and record production data, including setup, run time, and disturbances, in accordance with reporting requirements.
  • Move finished rolls to designated locations and maintain complete, timely, and accurate production documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and GMP-compliant work area, including end-of-shift housekeeping, proper waste disposal, and strict adherence to hygiene and food safety rules.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding production needs, quality concerns, and operational issues, and perform other duties as assigned.

 

 

Required Qualifications

  • Strong visual acuity, including good color perception.
  • Basic math skills, including metric conversions.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions and specifications.
  • Proficiency in using a tape measure accurately.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, particularly related to inspection equipment and processes.
  • Physical Requirements:Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., perform frequent bending, sitting, walking and standing.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience operating inspection or manufacturing equipment in a regulated environment.
  • Familiarity with cGMP standards and quality systems.
  • Experience with computerized production reporting systems.

 

Additional Details

This is a full-time position.
This position is 100% onsite in Norwood, NJ.

Wage Range: $18–$22/hour

 

 

 

 

 

 

Why Winpak?  

 

Winpak is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to support the physical, mental, financial and social well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit package includes the following: 

  • Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage 
  • Travel coverage  
  • Disability coverage 
  • Voluntary life insurance  
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance 
  • Tuition assistance program  
  • Retirement savings plans 
  • A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services. 

 

Winpak’s vision is to provide the best packaging solutions for people and planet. We are a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry.  

  

At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated. 

  

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. 

 

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Salary : $18 - $22

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