Blending Operator

Nestle

. Operate various machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeLeonia • New Jersey • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $21 - $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating machinery and equipment within a manufacturing environment while adhering to safety standards and quality protocols. Capable of performing routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and accurate data entry using digital devices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Machinery OperationSOP ComplianceBasic TroubleshootingData EntryPhysical Ability to Lift 50 lbs

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Hard Skills

Basic Mathematical SkillsMachine MaintenanceScaling and MeasuringInventory UnderstandingManufacturing Equipment Knowledge

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

PC HardwareSoftwareIPads

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentGMPCGMPSafety ProceduresNestlé’s Life Saving Rules

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate various machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment
Ensure product quality and quantity by following SOPs and GMPs
Match labels with batch records for accuracy and consistency
Perform basic troubleshooting of common machine faults
Perform routine maintenance according to operator manuals
Load, unload, set up, clean, adjust, and disassemble machinery as required
Perform accurate scaling and measuring and maintain appropriate documentation
Report damaged or inconsistent materials to the supervisor or lead
Conduct or assist with overflow jobs in the operations department
Perform data entry using paper records, electronic devices, PC hardware/software, and iPads
Follow company policies, procedures, safety standards, cGMPs, and SOPs
Maintain a clean, organized work environment and consistent attendance
Work overtime as required by business needs
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
Required to utilize and understand basic digital devices such as computers and iPads
Ability to follow safety procedures inclusive of Nestlé’s Life Saving Rules
Ability to speak, read, and write in English and comprehend simple instructions
Physical ability to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs., stand, climb, and bend within a manufacturing environment
Understanding of inventory requirements and adjustments preferred
Understanding of basic manufacturing equipment preferred
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments
0–2 years of experience in a prior factory environment preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentives
401k with company match
Healthcare coverage
Competitive total rewards package
Dynamic career paths
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe
Benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing