Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

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 Converting Machine Operators. This role will be based out of our Bordentown, NJ facility.

The Converting Machine Operator is responsible for operating a production line for Hygiene products. Manufacturing products according to fixed specifications and standard operating procedures. As member of the converting team, the skilled operator will be responsible for the performance, safety and quality aspects of their work area.

Work schedule: Monday - Friday from 7:00AM to 3:30PM

What You Will Do

• Demonstrate personal safety and help maintain a safe work environment for themselves and fellow members of the production team.
• Responsible for following all company safety rules and guidelines.
• Inspect equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignments.
• Ability to perform mechanical adjustments on the machine.
• Produce the required amount of product within established specifications and tolerances.
• Measure finished products with precision tools, ensuring compliance with quality.
• Daily documentation and maintain logs and records of units produced including a record of errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
• Notify supervisor of production completion and prepare the machine for next production run.
• Identify the components described in the production order and return and label any remaining components upon completion of the product.
• Keep the warehouse (and facility) clean, organized and efficiently maintained.
• Coordinate and communicate with production teams (on all shifts) about daily production plan.
• Lead changeovers and other technical activities as needed.
• Focus on continually improving the workflow of the area.

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.
• This role requires frequent walking or standing, the ability to climb ladders, occasional bending or kneeling, lifting up to 50 lbs, and pushing/pulling rolls up to 200 lbs with assistance

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:

Starting pay: $21 to $24 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.

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunities 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.

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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.