Foam Fabricator B, 1st Shift South Deerfield, MA, 147 N Main Street,
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #165
SUMMARY. Performs a variety of set up and operation duties to ensure
cushions fit container configurations. WHAT YOU\'LL DO: - Works from
part drawings, bill of materials, assembly drawings, written and/or
verbal instructions. Maximizes stock usage. Performs activities
necessary for layout of sub-component construction and assembly for a
variety of first-time and repeat insert requirements. - Sets up and
performs basic operations utilizing equipment such as vertical,
horizontal and profile saws, die-cutting press, and glue applicators.
Selects stock and cuts sheet stock to proper dimensions and
tolerances. - Uses a computer network to bring up files at Water Jet.
Sets adjustments, pressures, etc. according to charts, tables for foam
type and dimensions. Operates Water Jet to obtain proper cuts and
pieces. Checks parts for acceptance. Resolves and/or brings to the
attention of group leader, supervisor cut file problems and to the
attention of cut file programmer. - Lays out and glues foam
sub-components and components for final assembly through lamination
operations. - Performs self-inspections on completed assemblies. -
Maintains established quality and quantity standards. Follows prescribed
safety precautions, established company and department policies,
procedures, rules and regulations. Detects and reports improper
operations, faulty equipment, defective materials and questionable
conditions to proper supervision. Maintains work area(s) and equipment
in a clean, orderly and safe condition. - Maintains daily production and
other records as required. - Follows company policies and practices as
outlined in the Employee Handbook and/or applicable employment
agreement. Follows safety guidelines and procedures in accordance with
the job. - Performs additional duties as assigned. WHAT YOU\'LL NEED: -
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience with manufacturing experience. -
Ability to measure tape measure PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Experience
with hot melt gluing applications. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Actively
supports and complies with Pelican?s objectives, guidelines and
commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis on continual
improvement. Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with
employees at all levels. Must have the ability to complete assignments
within the timeframe specified by the Manager. Must be flexible
regarding working hours and overtime. Must be able to work overtime on
evenings and weekends, with or without advanced notice. Must be able to
operate in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects
simultaneously.