Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Jobs Pay in New Jersey

Average Hourly Pay

$24.90
22.2%Below national average

Range: $23.71 – $26.08

Average Annual Pay

$51,783
22.2%Below national average

Range: $49,317 – $54,248

How much do Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$21.16/hr

Range: $20.15 – $22.17

Annual Rate

$44,016

Range: $41,919 $46,111

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$24.90/hr

Range: $23.71 – $26.08

Annual Rate

$51,783

Range: $49,317 $54,248

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$28.63/hr

Range: $27.27 – $29.99

Annual Rate

$59,550

Range: $56,715 $62,385

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators job description

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
  • Operate manufacturing equipment
  • Assemble products according to specifications
  • Perform quality control checks
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Meet production quotas
Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Safety awareness
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods