- Salary
- $19+
- Location
- Bordentown, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
Assistant Machine Operator - 1st shift
Who We Are
Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia, PA. We are a multi-billion-dollar company that is committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovation in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions.
Working at Essity is not just a career, it’s where you’ll play your part in a better future, making the world a healthier, more hygienic, and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being. At Essity, there’s shared belonging and individual growth. Our culture grows with you.
About the Role
The Essity Manufacturing Professional Hygiene North America Converting Team is currently searching for Assistant Machine Operators. This role will be based out of our Bordentown, NJ facility.
The Assistant Machine Operator supports the safe, efficient, and effective operation of manufacturing equipment by assisting with machine setup, material handling, product inspection, housekeeping, and production activities. This role works closely with Machine Operators to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently achieved.
Work schedule: Monday - Friday from 7:00AM to 3:30PM
What You Will Do
- Consistently demonstrate safe work practices and promote a culture of safety among team members.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Assist with machine setup, material preparation, and installation of machine components according to specifications.
- Support machine operation by supplying materials, monitoring product flow, and assisting with basic machine adjustments.
- Perform quality inspections using established procedures and report defects or deviations from standards.
- Assist with equipment changeovers, machine setups, and production startups under the guidance of Machine Operators.
- Maintain accurate production counts and complete required production documentation and records.
- Identify, verify, stage, and load components required for production orders.
- Properly remove, label, and return unused materials to inventory while ensuring materials are stored and handled safely.
- Perform packaging and material handling activities to ensure products are packaged, labeled, palletized, and prepared for shipment accurately, safely, and efficiently while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
- Keep machines, workstations, and surrounding areas clean, organized, and well-maintained in accordance with 5S standards.
- Communicate production issues, delays, material shortages, or improvement opportunities to supervisors and team leaders.
- Collaborate with team members across shifts to support smooth transitions and production continuity.
- Participate in team meetings, training activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Who You Are
- High School Graduate or Equivalent.
- Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is preferred.
- Basic Mathematics, writing and reading.
- Ability to demonstrate a strong work ethic.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility in work assignments.
- Ability to check quality of the products.
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
Compensation and Benefits:
Expected Compensation:
Starting pay: $19 per hour + Quarterly Bonus + full benefits.
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors such as knowledge, skills, and experience.
Along with competitive pay you will be eligible for the following benefits:
- United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
- Wellness program provided through Rally
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO offering with Paid Holidays
- Voluntary benefits to include critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- Employee discounts program
- Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
Additional Information
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact [email protected]
Together, we are improving lives, every day
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.