What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pour Line Assistant position at FXI and Careers?
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?
Job Summary
The Pour Line Assistant supports foam production operations by working directly with the Pour Line Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate handling of materials. This role is responsible for loading and transferring chemicals, maintaining equipment, recording production data, and following safety and operational protocols.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Pour Line Manager to carry out production directives in a professional and positive manner.
Safely load, unload, and transfer chemicals from railcars, tankers, totes, and drums into holding tanks.
Monitor pressure gauges and flow meters; adjust valves to control pump speed, pressure, and material flow rates.
Perform routine maintenance on pumps and lines, including replacing filters and gaskets, tightening connections, and making necessary adjustments.
Collect material samples for laboratory analysis.
Accurately record quantities of material pumped and inventory levels in storage tanks.
Conduct regular inventory checks of storage tanks and report findings.
Follow 5S workplace organization practices and comply with all safety procedures and protocols.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must meet all requirements of Pour Line Operator Levels 1 through 4.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in chemical handling or foam production.
Proficient in reading measuring devices and following detailed procedures.
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Capable of standing and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours).