Machine Operator

• 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

• 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
• Ability to drive and operate a Forklift

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.