Production Assistant 2nd shift

An international plant-based manufacturing company is seeking a second shift Production Assistant who will help the production manager.

• $19/hr. Plus full benefits
• 2nd shift

            Tuesday – Saturday 02:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Training during the first 30 days will take place Monday–Friday

• Somerset, NJ

Requirements of the Production Assistant:

• Experience in working in a production environment, preferably in food manufacturing, but open to others
• HS Degree or equivalent required
• Physical strength and dexterity to lift, move, and handle equipment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites
• Able to communicate, read, and understand in English
• Knowledge of the applicable processes and related equipment

Responsibilities of the Production Assistant:

• Monitor production lines and GMP areas and report issues to the supervisor
• Log line stops and losses via Teams
• Contact Maintenance or QC as needed
• Follow SOPs, SSOPs, and company policies
• Flag noncompliance and unusual data in records
• Support training for new line workers
• Keep workspace clean and safe
• Enter and manage production data
• Ensure daily production goals are met

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Schedule: 2nd shift Tuesday – Saturday 02:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Production assistant, machine operator, production,

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