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Manufacturing Operator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 28 - 28
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
23 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
20 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
On-Board Services is hiring a Manufacturing Operator in
Newark DE
For immediate consideration please send your resume to
Subject Line: Position Title and State you are located
About Us:
On-Board Services Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.
Position Details:
Title: Manufacturing Operator
Position Type: 1 year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need
Job Location: Newark DE
Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts 2-3-2 schedule
Benefits: 401K Dental insurance Life Insurance Medical Insurance Vision Insurance PTO
Compensation: $24.66/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join our Operations team. This position plays an important role in the safe and compliant packaging of materials and requires a strong commitment to quality safety and production results.
The Manufacturing Operator I will be responsible for setting up operating and troubleshooting packaging equipment completing required documentation following current SOPs and cGMP requirements maintaining a clean and safe work environment and supporting overall production activities.
This is a hands-on manufacturing position that requires an energetic dependable safety-conscious individual who works well as part of a team and is committed to continuously developing their skills.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Production
- Operate packaging equipment in accordance with established SOPs and cGMP requirements.
- Set up operate and troubleshoot packaging lines and equipment.
- Maintain necessary supplies for the packaging area.
- Accurately complete and maintain required production records and documentation.
- Move finished products to designated storage areas using powered industrial trucks.
- Reprocess materials as directed by supervision and established procedures.
- Support packaging operations to maintain efficient production flow.
- Change product sifter screens as required.
- Change baghouse bags and clean storage bins as directed.
- Maintain and empty dust collection and vacuum cleaning equipment.
- Assist in other plant operations as needed including equipment changes purging and cleaning.
- Perform barcoding activities in accordance with SOPs.
- Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping throughout production and packaging areas.
- Follow all cGMP practices and procedures.
- Perform product sampling and required analyses.
- Complete inspections and documentation associated with process and quality records.
- Identify and report product quality risks and take appropriate action.
- Follow all applicable SOPs work instructions and document-control procedures.
- Perform all work in accordance with applicable EHS policies and procedures.
- Follow established safety procedures including requirements related to PPE and equipment operation.
- Participate in site safety programs audits behavioral-based safety activities and other EHS initiatives.
- Immediately report and address unsafe conditions.
- Follow applicable company OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
- Develop knowledge of plant operations and packaging processes.
- Learn and perform additional tasks and functions as required.
- Develop multi-skilled capabilities by learning responsibilities in other areas.
- Participate in required training and professional development activities.
- Train and provide guidance to new Process Operators.
- Maintain current knowledge of packaging systems and procedures.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with coworkers and supervisors.
- Work effectively as part of a team.
- Utilize applicable communication methods including email telephone meetings logs and reports.
- Maintain accurate timekeeping and required documentation.
- Protect company property and equipment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical degree or coursework in Manufacturing or Process Technology preferred.
- Previous experience in an industrial or chemical plant environment preferred.
- Experience with industrial safety practices such as LOTO PPE permitting and confined-space procedures preferred.
- Previous experience in food or pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
- Forklift or other powered industrial truck experience preferred.
- Ability to read write and comprehend documents in English.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations minimally at a 10th-grade level.
- Strong computer aptitude and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to read follow and retain procedures and work instructions.
- Ability to work effectively and respectfully in a team environment.
- Must be willing and able to wear required PPE including safety equipment earplugs gloves safety glasses hard hat hairnet and steel-toed shoes.
- Work is performed primarily in manufacturing and packaging areas.
- Must be comfortable working in hot cold and loud environments.
- Position requires frequent standing walking climbing stairs reaching and handling materials.
- Ability to bend stoop squat and perform repetitive movements.
- Ability to operate motorized industrial equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work a rotating 12-hour schedule.
- Schedule may change based on facility operational requirements.
Apply Today!
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting Professional Engineering Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.
The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle DE and Wake Forest NC. On-Boards Mission is to provide Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people work processes and technology to meet our clients expectations in a Safe Responsible and Dependable manner.
On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race religion sex national origin age disability or genetics.
JD# 26-01343
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
On-Board Companies - Full service Engineering, Construction, Program Management and Staffing services. A Family owned company offering 41 years of experience.
