Pourline Machine Operator

Legal Entity: Olympic Products LLC  

Requisition ID: 3507

About Woodbridge

We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products.  We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries.  We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability.  We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy.  We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation.  Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology. 

Woodbridge Culture

Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte’s Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey!

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan
• Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match
• Flexible Working Hours
• Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches
• Continuous Learning Culture – We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions!

Pay and Benefits: 

Competitive compensation and benefits including paid holidays, paid vacation time, tuition reimbursement, matching 401(k), medical/dental/vision, life insurance, and short-term disability benefits, credit union, HSA & flexible spending accounts and additional ancillary benefits available to full time employees.

Role Purpose:     
Operate Flexible Slab Foam Polyurethane Pourline per established procedures and at the direction of the Pourline Management Team on 1st shift.

Responsibilities:

• Follow all general safety regulations and use provided safety equipment as required.
• Understand Quality Policy requirements.
• After training, participate as a member of the chemical emergency response team.
• Maintain TDI gas monitor at head of round block and flat block lines.
• Assemble mix heads for all lines: round, flat, and CO2.
• Set up machinery in preparation of production runs.
• Start up and shut down machine properly.
• Properly secure TDI, water, and or tin injectors into mix head.
• Operate: main pour/purge switch, conveyor, fall plates, mixer, and fence on round and flat lines.
• Monitor production variables and ensure the variables fall within an acceptable range.
• Monitor cream line and foam for any defects and react accordingly.
• Remove and properly clean TDI, water, and or tin injectors.
• Clean mix head after end of run and remove mix head at the end of the week for proper cleaning.
• Prepare nozzles for round and wing pours.
• Prepare sieve package for CO2.
• Properly clean sieves after CO2 pour.
• This position may be required to work daily and/or weekend overtime.
• Keep area neat, organized and clean as well as follow 5S principles as they are appropriate.
• Cross train in other positions as required.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent; or combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and training materials such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills are required.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. 
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.