Production Helper

FXI; Corry (Erie County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FXI in Corry, PA is seeking a production associate to join our manufacturing team. You will follow SOPs, assist with quality and safety, and help maintain production efficiency.

The role involves operating basic equipment, taking measurements, counting inventory, and coordinating with engineering/quality on pilot runs. A high school diploma is required and training is provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or manufacturing experience.
• Able to read SOPs and follow instructions.
• Experience with measurement tools and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety guidelines and maintain housekeeping.
• Support safety, quality, productivity and efficiency in the department.
• Read and follow SOPs and work orders.
• Use manufacturing software to track daily production and BOM.
• Coordinate with engineering and quality on pilot runs and training records.
• Perform inventory checks and cycle counts as needed.
• Inspect materials and identify nonconforming items.
• Operate equipment and use measurement tools.

Skills

Safety awareness

Basic math

SOP reading

Quality focus

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Caliper

Measuring tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Company Overview

FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI's foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI's innovations lead the way! Won't you join us?

Responsibilities

Experience Preferred, We will train the right person. Several opportunities available.

• Follow all applicable safety/housekeeping guidelines.
• Responsible for departmental safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Read and follow all Standard Operating Procedures and work orders.
• Reviews daily production utilizing computer manufacturing software and determines associate work assignments.
• Maintain accurate serial number log as required.
• Utilize computer manufacturing software to report daily production, retrieve Bill of Material (BOM) and check inventory levels for production.
• Responsible for coordinating with engineering and quality on pilot runs, BOM audits, pilot completion paperwork and training records.
• Communicate with Engineering on discrepancies or questions.
• Participates in routine departmental meetings as needed.
• Take monthly cycle counts and inventory as needed.
• All other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• General Quality Requirements - Read, Understand and be trained on all related standard operating procedure and work instructions to perform tasks successfully and meet customer and QMS requirements.
• For specific quality expectations for this position, reference related SOP's and work instructions
• Be qualified to use appropriate measurement device(s) such as ruler, caliper, tape measure, to verify product acceptance and proper machine operation.
• Constant visual inspection of materials and product to ensure acceptance
• Set aside any material or product that does not meet specification for disposition by appropriate personnel (supervisor, quality representative)

Physical Demands Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent and/or previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Keep work area neat and clean.
• Active part of FXI Safety Program.
• Follow appropriate Safe Work Practices, safety glasses or goggles, hazard communications, forklift certification, gloves.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Some experience operating machinery is preferred.

Benefits SUMMARY

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short and long term disability protection, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.

FXI is an EEO employer