Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Location: Chester, Connecticut

Salary: $18.00 - $27.00

Job Category: Light Industrial

Date Posted: 07/01/2026

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Job Description:

Location: Chester, Connecticut

CoWorx is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in the Chester, CT area.
The ideal candidate will have previous machine operating experience and the ability to independently set up, operate, and adjust production equipment while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate production machinery, including installing tooling and adjusting machine settings as required.
  • Monitor and adjust machine settings and programs to ensure products meet dimensional and quality specifications.
  • Operate and oversee up to four machines simultaneously.
  • Perform hourly quality inspections to verify compliance with functional, dimensional, and cosmetic standards.
  • Use measuring equipment, including calipers and gauges, to inspect products and ensure accuracy.
  • Record and post production orders in SAP.
  • Inspect equipment prior to operation to ensure proper setup, alignment, and safe working condition.
  • Perform routine machine adjustments and basic troubleshooting as needed.
  • Set up and operate stamping, laser, and other automated production equipment.
  • Load material hoppers with raw materials as needed.
  • Assist with packaging and boxing finished products during downtime.
  • Support production goals by ensuring efficient machine operation and minimizing downtime.
  • Operate a forklift safely and efficiently when required.

Desired Background/Skills:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Machine operating, machine setup, or production equipment experience is a plus.
  • Plastics manufacturing experience is highly desirable.
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers and gauges.

Other Information:

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Interested candidates please reference job code 246874 when responding to this ad.


Location: Chester, Connecticut

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CoWorx Staffing Services is committed to the professional growth of job seekers and furthering their powerful impact on employers. Their compassionate, experienced team places candidates in administrative, light industrial, call center, distribution, and third-party logistics positions, with additional opportunities through its executive search, creative staffing, and luxury beauty and fragrance divisions. As one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., CoWorx is a trusted partner to growing businesses for all of their temporary staffing, direct hire, on-site services, and payrolling needs. By continuously investing in its team and processes, CoWorx is raising the standards of client partnership, DEI commitment, and community impact within the staffing industry.