Valley Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (Lancaster)

OmniMax International, LLC; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Dental & Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

HSA option

Flexible spending account

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gibraltar is seeking a Valley Machine Operator to join our Lancaster, PA facility on the 3rd shift (11pm–7am). You will set up machinery, load stock, inspect quality, and ensure safe operation in a robust manufacturing environment.

The role requires reading charts, following supervisor instructions, and maintaining accurate production records. We offer strong benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability coverage, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with basic arithmetic in decimals and fractions.
• Ability to read and interpret simple charts.
• Ability to receive and follow oral instructions from supervisor/lead.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in reports and quality checks.
• Consistent mental and visual attention during shifts.
• Physical ability to lift 3–27 lbs (aluminum), 7–62 lbs (steel), 12–42 lbs (copper).

Responsibilities

• Set up: adjust length controls, width guides, tapers, load coiled stock, thread machinery.
• Load cartons into carton magazine during painting operations.
• Prepare corrugated cartons and fill with product, seal with staple or sealer.
• Move finished product to shipping pallet using proper lifting techniques.
• Check labels on product and carton for correct placement.
• Wrap pallet and transport to designated area with forklift.
• Re-supply work area with new pallets and materials.
• Periodically inspect product length for consistency.
• Check metal conditions such as oil can, wavy edge, paint quality, color match.
• Notify supervisor of any quality problems.
• Lubricate machinery and refill lubrication devices as needed.
• Dispose of scrap metal and maintain a neat area.
• Record time and production data accurately in the computer.
• Perform any other duties as required by leadership.

Skills

Arithmetic (decimals & fractions)

Read charts

Oral instruction following

Safety-conscious

Detail oriented

Mental/visual attention

Lifting up to 62 lbs (heavy products)

Job description

Gibraltar is seeking a Valley Machine Operator to join our Lancaster, PA facility on the 3rd shift (11pm–7am). You will set up machinery, load stock, inspect quality, and ensure safe operation in a robust manufacturing environment.

The role requires reading charts, following supervisor instructions, and maintaining accurate production records. We offer strong benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability coverage, and wellness programs.