Manufacturing Machine Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401k with company match

PTO from day 1

Tuition reimbursement

Development opportunities

Job summary

Ecore Athletic in Lancaster, PA is hiring multiple Manufacturing Machine Operator roles in a dynamic rubber manufacturing environment. The positions involve operating specialized machinery, ensuring product quality, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced setting.

Shifts include 2nd (3:00 PM–11:00 PM) and 3rd (11:00 PM–7:00 AM). You'll work with Demolder, Peeler, and Line Operators to transform raw materials into high‑quality tile products, perform quality inspections, and input data

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math and computer skills; ERP experience preferred.
• Safety-conscious and able to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine safely and efficiently
• Perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with standards
• Input and retrieve data from ERP systems
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members
• Maintain attention to detail while managing machine interfaces

Skills

Machine operation

Lift up to 50 lbs

ERP data entry

Multitask in fast-paced environment

Safety-conscious

Overtime willingness

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Location:

715 Fountain Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17601

Pay:

$18.00–$21.00/hour plus shift differential

Shifts

• 2nd: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 3rd: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

About The Role

Join our team as a Manufacturing Machine Operator! We’re hiring for multiple positions in a dynamic rubber manufacturing environment. These roles involve operating specialized machinery, ensuring product quality, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced setting.

Machines in Operation

• Demolder Operator- responsible for removing finished products from molds, preparing molds for the next production cycle, and ensuring product quality through collaboration with Peelers and Mixers. This role involves operating equipment safely, performing quality checks, maintaining accurate production
• Peeler Operator- responsible for operating and maintaining peeling equipment to process customer orders to lengths and thickness. Ensure efficiency, adherence to safely and standards of fast paced manufacturing.
• Line Operator: transform raw materials into high-quality tile products by operating press machines and ensuring precision throughout the production process. This role combines hands‑on work with attention to detail—setting formulas, inspecting quality, and maintaining equipment—while keeping the workspace clean and safe.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machine safely and efficiently
• Perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with standards
• Input and retrieve data from ERP systems
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members
• Maintain attention to detail while managing machine interfaces

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math and computer skills; ERP experience preferred
• Safety-conscious and able to work overtime as needed

Work Environment

• Rubber manufacturing facility
• Loud, dusty, and not climate-controlled
• PPE required: safety glasses, steel/composite toe boots, ear protection

What We Offer You

• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance coverage
• 401k with a company match
• PTO Hours are accrued from Day 1
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for development and internal promotions
• Two minute walk to eco‑friendly public transportation from rabbittransit

Sometimes the best jobs get missed because people think they don’t have what it takes. At Ecore, we know hard work, reliability, and a good attitude matter most. No matter your background, experience, or where you’ve come from, if this job sounds like something you’d be proud to do, we’re excited to meet you.

Ecore International is an equal opportunity employer. (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.