Precision Foam Saw Operator — Safe & On-Site

fxiexternalsite; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Life insurance (basic)

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FXI Dubuque is seeking a Saw Operator to join the manufacturing team and support the fabrication and cutting of foam materials according to production schedules. You will operate band and circular saws, verify precise measurements, maintain accurate production records, and coordinate workflow with the Plant Manager to meet shipping deadlines.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior saw-operating or fabrication experience, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in machining preferred.
• Experience operating saw equipment or in manufacturing/fabrication preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret production orders and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to measure accurately.
• Mechanical aptitude with safe setup and troubleshooting of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety by following protocols and supporting continuous safety improvements.
• Operate band and circular saws to cut foam per schedules and specs.
• Monitor cutting processes and adjust for quality and accuracy.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance: cleaning, blade changes, lubrication.
• Maintain accurate production records and report issues promptly.
• Coordinate with Plant Manager and team to meet shipping deadlines.
• Keep work area clean and inspection-ready in line with standards.

Skills

Saw operation

Attention to detail

Read work orders

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Band saw

Circular saw

Job description

FXI Dubuque is seeking a Saw Operator to join the manufacturing team and support the fabrication and cutting of foam materials according to production schedules. You will operate band and circular saws, verify precise measurements, maintain accurate production records, and coordinate workflow with the Plant Manager to meet shipping deadlines.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior saw-operating or fabrication experience, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to