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foam cutting supervisor

A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cutting foam rubber used in manufacture of furniture cushions, and sets up and operates foam cutting machines to cut loaves of foam into specified sizes. Responsibilities include:

  • Explains and demonstrates work procedures and material saving techniques to new workers.
  • Confers with plant personnel to expedite flow of foam products.
  • Transports loaves of foam to and from machines, using dolly, and positions loaves of foam on table of machine.
  • Turns handwheels, setscrews, and bolts, using handtools, to set stops and position patterns under ram of machine and to set up and operate cutting machines, such as vertical slicing and horizontal slicing machine, to cut loaves of foam into specified sizes.
  • Examines sliced foam to verify product size and conformance to product specifications, using tape measure.
  • Records information on work order, such as date of cut, quantity of products, and time of order.
  • Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
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