Foam Production Assistant — 1st Shift (Forklift)

FXI; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FXI, Fort Wayne facility, is seeking a Baumer Assistant (BSV-1) to support foam production on-site. The role requires operating towmotors, reading production orders, and maintaining material flow across the line.

You will work with a team under a Production Supervisor and participate in safety and quality programs. The position entails lifting up to 50 lbs, reading measuring tools, and learning to operate cranes and computerized equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience with tow motors and forklift safety.
• Ability to read production orders and operate powered equipment.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Identify, measure, tag, bag, label and store all foam brands per production orders.
• Maintain smooth material flow from slitter to felt press.
• Get qualified on overhead crane.
• Read hand mikes, tape measures and air gauges.
• Operate computerized equipment.
• Set up machine conditions for high quality and output.
• Operate towmotors to stage or move material.
• Inspect foam through machine center records quality and quantity.

Skills

Towmotor operation

Tape measures

Calculator

Emergency response

PPE safety

Tools

Hand trucks

Air gauges

Job description

FXI, Fort Wayne facility, is seeking a Baumer Assistant (BSV-1) to support foam production on-site. The role requires operating towmotors, reading production orders, and maintaining material flow across the line.

You will work with a team under a Production Supervisor and participate in safety and quality programs. The position entails lifting up to 50 lbs, reading measuring tools, and learning to operate cranes and computerized equipment.