Machine Operator

FXI Inc

Coldwater, MS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Applicant Tracking System, Computer Software, Crane, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Film, Furniture, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Home Care, Inventory Management, Inventory Management Software, Manufacturing, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Systems, Research & Development (R&D), SAP, System Operations, Systems Maintenance, Technical Research
LOCATION
Coldwater, MS
POSTED
30+ days ago

Company OverviewFXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding Furniture Industrial Home & Office Healthcare and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters high-tech research and development facility and multiple manufacturing locations in North America FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods sub-assemblies services and raw materials for OEMs fabricators and retailers. You will find FXIs foam innovations inside around and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes FXIs innovations lead the way Wont you join usJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our production team. The successful candidate will operate and maintain machinery monitor production processes and ensure product quality. This role involves interacting with SAP software for inventory management and overseeing various aspects of foam production to meet quality and efficiency standards.ResponsibilitiesProduction OperationsInteract with SAP computer software to generate inventory tags in the ATS system ensuring accurate bun verification.Accurately estimate shrinkage and flat bun efficiency to maintain inventory tag accuracy.Monitor foam block height and air flow during production to ensure proper process control.Operate automated equipment including cutoff saws conveyors airlocks and downstream systems.Quality AssuranceObserve foam production and promptly correct or report defects.Label foam accurately cut and label samples as required and record all necessary information.Perform daily bun room walk-throughs assess prior days pours and report findings to the supervisor.Respond to bun cutting issues and provide recommendations and feedback to improve processes.Equipment Maintenance and OperationRemove waste film after pouring and clean excess foam or materials from machines or floor surfaces.Operate the 200-foot bun room crane when required.Operate the slurry system for trial and production pours.Monitor and maintain the automated systems to ensure efficient operation.QualificationsEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent technical or vocational training is a plus.3 years of experience as a machine operator or in a related production environment.Skills and CompetenciesProficiency in using SAP software or similar inventory management systems.Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and address production defects.Familiarity with foam production processes and automated machinery.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to provide actionable feedback.Ability to operate heavy equipment e.g. cranes safely and efficiently.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to X lbs stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks in a manufacturing environment.Comfortable working in environments with machinery noise and potential exposure to chemicals.

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