1st Shift Peeler Operator — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Ecore International; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecore International is seeking a Peeler Operator for the 1st shift in Lancaster. The role focuses on safe and efficient peeling equipment operation to deliver high-quality product while meeting production deadlines.

You will perform machine setup, troubleshooting, quality inspections, material handling, and data entry for production reporting. Cross-training and adherence to safety standards are expected to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing or machine operator experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic math and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and adjust peeling equipment following established procedures and work instructions.
• Review production orders and verify materials and specifications prior to processing.
• Gather and stage materials required for production runs.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Conduct visual inspections of equipment and work areas before and during operation.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and report equipment issues to supervision and maintenance personnel.
• Operate production equipment and associated systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company procedures.
• Complete production runs safely, accurately, and efficiently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspections

Data entry

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Ecore International is seeking a Peeler Operator for the 1st shift in Lancaster. The role focuses on safe and efficient peeling equipment operation to deliver high-quality product while meeting production deadlines.

You will perform machine setup, troubleshooting, quality inspections, material handling, and data entry for production reporting. Cross-training and adherence to safety standards are expected to support continuous improvement.