Pourline Manufacturing Lead – Safety, Quality & Lean

FXI; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI in Terrell, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee daily pourline operations, drive safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement across facilities.

You will lead teams, manage production schedules and data accuracy, ensure foam testing compliance, and collaborate with maintenance to maximize equipment reliability. This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3-5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Foam pouring/fabrication experience preferred.
• Strong chemical knowledge and basic math skills.
• Understanding of production processes, quality control, and customer service standards.
• Working knowledge of machines, tools, and maintenance practices.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and related applications.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems and follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to obtain HAZMAT certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train employees on work processes, safety, and environmental standards.
• Manage daily production formulations, schedules, staffing, and workflow.
• Maintain accurate data entry, reporting, and recordkeeping.
• Monitor quality, confirm material specifications, and ensure foam testing compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality, processes, and productivity.
• Evaluate employee performance and support corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure safe work practices, proper PPE usage, and strong housekeeping standards.
• Maintain inventory of foam and chemicals; coordinate orders and material flow.
• Partner with Maintenance to optimize equipment reliability.
• Support daily SQDC meetings and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Chemical knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

FXI in Terrell, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee daily pourline operations, drive safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement across facilities.

You will lead teams, manage production schedules and data accuracy, ensure foam testing compliance, and collaborate with maintenance to maximize equipment reliability. This role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3-5 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.