Floater Operator_Small Line

Ecore Talent Team•Lancaster, PA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

At Ecore, we transform reclaimed rubber into innovative performance surfaces that protect people and the planet. Our products power everything from playgrounds and gyms to hospitals, courts, and even rockets—helping people in motion be their strongest, healthiest selves. As a high-growth, sustainability-driven company, we’re leading the way in circular innovation by keeping rubber out of landfills and turning waste into wellness, safety, and performance. We’re excited to find individuals who are eager to be part of a team that’s driving global impact through innovation, sustainability, and purpose. We are seeking a dependable and small line floater operator to support our manufacturing operations by operating multiple machines and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products in a safe and efficient manner. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where you will work both independently and as part of a larger team. In addition to machine operation, you will help support training, maintain quality standards, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required (or equivalent experience)
1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
1+ year of forklift experience required
Ability to learn operation of all department equipment within 6 months
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Basic math skills and understanding of measurements
Comfortable with computers and data entry (ERP experience a plus)
Safety-focused with the ability to follow procedures and policies
Willingness to work overtime as needed
Ability to wear PPE, including masks, and work at heights when required

Nice To Haves

ERP experience a plus

Responsibilities

Operate department equipment including mixing, extruding, and grinding systems with minimal supervision
Support production during shift changes, breaks, and team absences
Assist with equipment cleaning and operate smaller auxiliary machinery as needed
Meet production deadlines while maintaining safety and efficiency
Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process
Ensure adherence to all quality standards, Standard Work, and 6S practices
Partner with supervisors and team members to maintain consistent output
Safely operate a forklift to move raw materials and finished goods
Follow all safety procedures related to powered industrial equipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Perform basic preventive maintenance and report equipment issues promptly
Ensure tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained
Enter and review production data and work orders in system
Cross-train within the department to support operational needs
Participate in safety, production, and company meetings
Assist with SOP development and production documentation