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Foam line production technician assisting setup, chemical handling and material handling.
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- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-08-25
- Location as listed
- Phoenix, AZ, US
- Role
- Production / Machine Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
Position Overview:
The Production Technician I supports the foam line production by assisting with setup, material handling, and maintaining safety and cleanliness. This position focuses on learning the foam manufacturing processes under direct supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with setup of side and bottom plastics for foam line pours.
• Fill chemical day tanks, operate drum tilter, and monitor material levels.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and assist with chemical spill management.
• Support production and material handling tasks, including forklift operation after training.
• Adhere to all PPE, safety, and environmental standards.
• Assist senior technicians during production pours and line setup.
• Operate foam line saw.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Performance Indicators:
• Accuracy and efficiency during setup and support tasks.
• Compliance with safety and quality procedures.
• Timeliness in completing assigned tasks.
• Positive teamwork and communication with peers.
Recruitment Notice:
WT Burnett is not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters or agencies for this position. All employment inquiries must be submitted directly by candidates.
Qualifications:
• 0–1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment (foam or chemical preferred).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb stairs, and work in heat and noise.
Physical Requirements:
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and reaching.
• Ability to climb stairs or ladders and work on uneven surfaces.
• Regular exposure to machinery and chemical handling.
Work Environment:
• Physically demanding role in a manufacturing environment.
• Regular exposure to chemicals, fumes, heat, and noise.
• Requires wearing PPE including gloves, goggles, and respirators as needed.
• Work involves standing, walking, and lifting up to 75 lbs.
Schedule:
• Full-time position with occasional overtime or weekend work as needed based on production demands.
Key Attributes:
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement.
• Proactive approach to safety and operational efficiency.
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