Context & Environment
- Manufacturing environment with safety as the top priority.
- Required PPE must be worn at all times in designated areas and while performing applicable tasks.
- Regularly works around production equipment, moving machinery, raw materials, and forklifts.
- Requires standing, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Works closely with Production, Laboratory/Quality, Warehouse, and other teams to support daily operations.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Participates in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities focused on improving safety, quality, efficiency, and production processes.
Activities
- Review assigned batch sheets and ensure products are blended according to specifications.
- Gather, measure, and add the required raw materials for each batch.
- Return unused raw materials to the appropriate storage locations.
- Collect and properly label product samples and deliver them to the laboratory for testing.
- Package finished products after receiving the appropriate approval.
- Operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished products and to load and unload trucks as needed.
- Move materials manually or with appropriate lifting equipment.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, machinery, and equipment.
- Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory.
- Participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities to identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and production processes.
- Contribute ideas and work with the team to implement improvements in day-to-day operations.
- Follow all established safety requirements, PPE requirements, quality standards, and operating procedures.
- Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment concerns, quality issues, or other production-related concerns.
- Perform other related production duties as assigned.
Candidate Profile
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of three years of manufacturing experience. Experience does not need to be in lubricant manufacturing. Relevant manufacturing experience in other industries is welcome.
- Strong commitment to safety, including following all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Ability to read and follow batch sheets, work instructions, and production procedures.
- Ability to perform basic measurements and calculations accurately.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment and around production equipment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly.
- Willingness to participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Forklift experience or certification preferred.
Additional Information
- Candidates must be local to Linden, New Jersey.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 annually.
- TotalEnergies offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company-sponsored fringe benefits.
- Actual compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and other job-related factors.
Domain: Production & Operations
Type of contract: Regular position
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Employer company: TotalEnergies Marketing USA, Inc.