Production Utility

FXI; Santa Teresa (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI is seeking candidates in Santa Teresa, NM for a production role focused on foam manufacturing across bedding, furniture, and industrial markets. Responsibilities include material preparation, laminator setup, and finishing operations while upholding quality and safety standards.

The position requires reading and following written procedures, strong attention to detail, and teamwork. On-site role with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in foam manufacturing or related industry.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions and procedures.
• Basic arithmetic skills, including decimals and fractions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Material Preparation: ensure required raw materials are available and prepared for usage.
• Production process: adjust motors to required speeds and manage production efficiency.
• Finishing operations: prepare finished product tags, seal, and label as needed.
• Quality control: monitor specifications and stop production to address non-conforming products.
• Cleanliness and organization: maintain 5S standards and document compliance.

Skills

Basic arithmetic

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma

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?

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

• Material Preparation: - Ensure required raw materials are available as needed and prepare them for usage. - Assist in threading the laminator to facilitate the production process. - Production Process: - Adjust motors to required speeds to achieve optimal production efficiency. - Tuck foam under the platform, turn the windup until the required yardage is achieved, stop the unit, cut foam, and remove rolls repetitively. - Finishing Operations: - Prepare finished good tags for accurate identification. - Seal finished goods in plastic using a hot iron and apply labels when required. - Quality Control: - Monitor and ensure correctness of process and product specifications. - Stop production to correct quality problems and communicate with the supervisor regarding non-conforming products. - Cleanliness and Organization: - Keep the work area clean, organized, and operational according to 5S standards. - Environmental aspect and impact awareness. - Documentation and Compliance: - Read, understand, and comply with plant and company policies and procedures, such as S.O.P., S.E.P., etc., which are all written in English. - Report any inconsistency or nonconformance in the product and participate in the corrective/preventive actions process. - Mentorship: - Mentor and support new employees during onboarding. - Basic Arithmetic: - Perform basic arithmetic, including decimals and fractions, as required in the production process. - Continuous Improvement: - Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. - Other Duties: - Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifiations:

• - High school diploma or equivalent.
• - [X years] of experience in foam manufacturing or a related industry.
• - Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions and procedures.
• - Basic arithmetic skills, including decimals and fractions.
• - Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.