**Job Title: Packaging Operator** **Job Description** As a Packaging Operator, you will assist the Packaging Technician with all supporting functions related to operating the production line. This includes maintaining cleanliness, ensuring component traceability, clearing basic jams on the production line, and feeding materials as necessary. Additionally, you may operate an aerial lift, for which certification will be provided. **Responsibilities** + Maintain housekeeping standards by following waste, scrap reduction, and recycling guidelines. + Ensure component traceability throughout the production process. + Clear basic jams on the production line and restart the machine. + Feed the production line with necessary materials. + Operate aerial lift when required (certification provided). **Essential Skills** + Experience in packaging, production, labeling, packing, and assembly. + Ability to stand and walk frequently throughout the shift. + Capability to lift up to 25lbs frequently. + Skill in reaching, bending, twisting, and turning during duties. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Comfortable with climbing stairs and crossovers. + Prepared to work in indoor environments with seasonably normal temperatures for factory/production operations. + Adherence to PPE requirements at all times. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team where safety, efficiency, and quality are prioritized. Our environment encourages growth and provides opportunities for skill enhancement. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values each team member's contributions. **Work Environment** This role involves standing and walking throughout the shift and frequent lifting of up to 25lbs. You will perform tasks that require reaching, bending, twisting, and turning. Expect to climb stairs and crossovers regularly. The work is conducted indoors with seasonably normal temperatures typical of factory/production settings. Proper use of PPE is required at all times. The work schedule is a weekend PM shift from 7pm to 7:30am, Friday through Sunday. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Hillsborough, NJ. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $65000.00/yr. pto health vision dental **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Hillsborough,NJ. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 14, 2026. **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.