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Machine Operator Lead

Zing! Recruiting
Rahway, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 11/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026
Machine Operator Lead

Zing Recruiting is partnering with a leading manufacturer in Rahway, NJ to hire a Machine Operator Lead. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone with machine operation experience who has led a small assembly or production team and is ready to grow into a larger leadership role.

Pay: $23-$25/hr
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM-6:00 PM

Responsibilities
  • Lead and support a small assembly/production team
  • Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment
  • Train and assist team members on processes and procedures
  • Troubleshoot basic machine issues and escalate as needed
  • Ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
What We're Looking For
  • 2 years of machine operation experience
  • Experience leading, training, or mentoring a small team
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Desire to grow into a leadership position
Why Zing?
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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Company Description

Zing Recruiting is dedicated to delivering candidates and client’s alike a great experience for each unique position. We specialize in finding dedicated professionals with the education, talent, and fresh perspectives – professionals at the top of their game. Professionals who have what it takes to be competitive and innovative in today’s market. We work to match candidates needs and requirements to our clients’ requirements and expectations. We work to find the right “fit” for both candidate and client.

Salary : $23 - $25

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