Mattress Laminator Operator

Pointbid Logistics Systems Ltd; Mississippi; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Comfort Solutions, a Leggett & Platt Company, is seeking a Laminator Machine Operator to set up and run machines that laminate polyurethane blocks according to work orders. This is an hourly, non-exempt role requiring motivation and reliability.

Responsibilities include operating glue machines, setting up laminators, following daily work orders, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. A High School diploma or GED is required, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Must be able to perform essential duties with reasonable accommodations.
• Attentive to safety procedures and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot glue machines.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot laminators and ensure proper material positioning.
• Follow daily work orders for lamination crews.
• Resolve basic operating problems and report others to supervisor.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attendance/Punctuality

Quality

Quantity

Safety

Verbal/Written Instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Glue machines

Laminators

Job description

Elite Comfort Solutions, a Leggett & Platt Company, is comprised of hardworking individuals dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality foam products for the bedding and furniture markets and beyond. With locations around the globe, we offer a world of opportunities in areas such as business, information technology, and manufacturing.

We make life more comfortable.

Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive, furniture, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile and geo components industries.

Leggett & Platt has been the driving force in bedding components technology since inventing the bedspring in 1885. Now, we own more mattress industry patents than anyone in the world.

Springs, foam, adjustable beds, machinery – our Bedding businesses design, produce, and supply innovative sleep solutions that help you rest comfortably.

Position Classification: Hourly – Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

Set up and Operate/tend machines designed to laminate polyurethane blocks with glue, according to exacting standards of work orders.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Education & Experience:

Must be at least 18 years of age to perform this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operate and perform basic troubleshooting of glue machines
• Set up, operate, and perform basic troubleshooting of laminators and ensure that each machine is properly positioned with material
• Follow daily work orders assigned to each lamination crew
• Use knowledge and experience to resolve basic operating problems; reports all other problems to supervisor
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Machine Set Up (Set up procedures may vary, depending on product and equipment types. Refer to the WI-SOP and JSA for specifics) WI-FAB-087

• After equipment has been properly set up, aligned, and tested according to the Work Instructions (WI), the Laminator Machine Operator is responsible for obtaining raw material to begin the lamination process.
• Foam toppers/pads are placed on the conveyor and fed into the laminator.
• Used pallets and cardboard must be stacked in an orderly manner when emptied of raw material.

Education:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Attendance/Punctuality- Is consistently at work and on time.
• Quality- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Quantity- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
• Safety- Observes all safety procedures and policies; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Able to work accurately from verbal and written instructions.

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continual basis. It does not exclude other duties that may be assigned.

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• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
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