Assistant Machine Operator

**Box and Label Manufacturing Company Urgently Hiring Assistant Machine Operators in Wayne, NJ on first and overnight shifts!** **Location:** Wayne, NJ **Shift:** 6am-2pm (Monday-Friday, plus weekends) **Pay:** $21/hour ; Overtime: $30.50/hour (A Lot of Overtime is available) **Job Description** As a Cutting Machine Operator Helper, you will be responsible for operating sheet-fed cutting equipment such as Bobst 162 CER, Bobst 1600 ER, Bobst 103, and Bobst 126-BMA. Your role will include performing make-readies, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs, while ensuring all job setups are verified before press operation. **Responsibilities** + Operate sheet-fed cutting equipment efficiently and safely. + Perform make-readies and preventive maintenance on machines. + Conduct minor repairs and maintain lubrication of press equipment. + Verify job setups before initiating the feeding process. + Inspect pallets and complete quality checklists. + Record time and material usage in the PEAK system. + Operate with inline embossing as required. + Perform hand packing tasks as needed. + Complete other duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in machine operation and basic mechanical aptitude. + Ability to safely and efficiently operate cutting equipment to process printed products. + High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required. + Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. + Proficient in basic arithmetic, fractions, decimals, and interpreting bar graphs. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Manufacturing experience preferred. + Experience with hand jacks, electric pallet jacks, and forklifts preferred. + Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. + Ability to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions. + Company-issued Fork Truck Operator's License. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wayne, NJ. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Wayne,NJ. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.