CNC Foam Cutter Operator - 1st Shift

fxiexternalsite; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI is seeking a CNC Operator (Foam Industry) at its High Point, NC facility. You will operate CNC foam cutting machines to shape foam materials into precise dimensions and designs used in furniture, bedding, packaging, and insulation applications.

The role requires reading blueprints, setting up machines, monitoring performance, and ensuring quality and on-time production, while following safety protocols and maintaining logs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (technical training preferred).
• Basic knowledge of CNC machinery and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow cutting layouts.
• Familiarity with CAD file input and basic machine programming (preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to lift foam materials and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC foam cutting machines (horizontal/vertical saws).
• Load foam blocks or sheets onto machine beds and secure materials properly.
• Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and production work orders.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust cutting speeds, blade settings, and depth as needed.
• Inspect finished foam parts for accuracy, smooth edges, and dimensional tolerances.
• Measure products using tape measures, calipers, and templates.
• Perform routine maintenance such as blade changes and equipment cleaning.
• Maintain production logs and document material usage.
• Follow safety protocols, especially regarding dust control and moving machinery.

Skills

CNC machinery knowledge

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Lifting ability

Reading CAD layouts

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD software

Job description

FXI is seeking a CNC Operator (Foam Industry) at its High Point, NC facility. You will operate CNC foam cutting machines to shape foam materials into precise dimensions and designs used in furniture, bedding, packaging, and insulation applications.

The role requires reading blueprints, setting up machines, monitoring performance, and ensuring quality and on-time production, while following safety protocols and maintaining logs.