Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs the function of operating the automated foam system on the manufacturing line.
• Accurately completes daily production and scrap reporting.
• Completes daily checklists, recording information such as temperature settings and foam density checks, to ensure identification of issues that may prevent maximum machine productivity and product quality expectations.
• Performs calibration of the chemicals used within the process.
• Completes routine maintenance of equipment.
• Coordinates the work of associates performing operations that follow the foaming process.
• Communicates with the line leader performance to schedule, quality performance and any barriers to production or quality performance.
• Able to compare actual measurements to specifications and determine if finished product is acceptable quality.
• Able to read and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule format.
• Abe to read and interpret blueprints.
• Operates forklift, power pallet jack or manual carts or pallet jacks to unload, move or store materials.
• Follows safety and PPE procedures and reports violations to supervisor, leads, and/or to safety.
• Achieves/performs daily targets and output of production.  

Skills:

• Operate automated foam systems ensuring accurate production and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot machine issues promptly to maintain optimal manufacturing efficiency.
• Perform chemical calibrations and routine maintenance for smooth operations.
• Read blueprints and instructions to verify measurements and product quality.
• Follow safety, OSHA, and ISO standards in all manufacturing activities.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum 2 years of machine operation experience in manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow instructions and blueprints.
• Basic math skills including fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work in a team.
• Flexible, self-motivated, and able to adapt quickly to change.

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