1st Shift Machine Operator

Company Overview

FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in 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!

Site Overview

Our High Point, North Carolina facility is a non‑union manufacturing plant with approximately 55 employees. The site specializes in producing polyurethane foam and other foam products. As a key location within FXI's manufacturing network, the High Point plant is known for its strong focus on quality, safety, and operational excellence. Team members work in a collaborative, supportive environment where continuous improvement and innovation play a central role.

Job Overview

A Chop Line Machine Operator in the foam industry is responsible for operating machinery that continuously cuts foam blocks or buns into specified sizes, sheets, or components for manufacturing and customer orders.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor chop line machinery used in foam processing.
• Cut foam blocks, sheets, and products according to production specifications.
• Read and follow work orders, production schedules, and cutting instructions.
• Measure and inspect foam products to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Adjust machine settings to achieve required cut sizes and production efficiency.
• Remove, stack, package, and label finished foam products.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment.
• Report machine malfunctions, quality issues, or material shortages to supervisors.

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately read tape measures and production specifications.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to lift and move foam materials as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and optional life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending accounts