Foam Dept
Company: WM T BURNETT Holding LLC
Role summary
Foam Dept is a full-time role at WM T BURNETT Holding LLC in Jessup, Maryland, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-11-11. Salary: USD 17.51–19.45 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Foam Dept
- Company
- WM T BURNETT Holding LLC
- Location
- Jessup, Maryland, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 17.51–19.45 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-11-11
You can jump right into this manufacturing role with no degree required and earn a solid hourly wage while getting hands-on experience in a fast-paced production environment. It is a great fit if you enjoy steady, reliable work and want to be part of an essential team that keeps production lines moving smoothly.
Job description
Description
Job Title: Flat Foaming Department Gantry Operator
Department: Foaming (Flat Foaming)
Reports To: Foaming Supervisor / Production Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
The Flat Foaming Department Gantry Operator is responsible for supporting daily production operations by running the gantry interface and gantry crane in a continuous production environment, working through the flat foaming schedule in coordination with saw, foaming, and crane operators, and handling raw and finished materials. This position also maintains a clean, safe work area to 5S standards and responds to operational needs as they arise, playing a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient workflow in the foaming department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate the gantry interface in a continuous production environment, using AS400 as required.
Work through the flat foaming schedule and interface with saw and foaming operators.
Stack foam blocks onto the gantry floor daily, repeatedly lifting approximately 50 lbs.
Operate the gantry crane to make pigeon hole space while coordinating with the crane operator.
Operate a tow motor to move and stack foam as needed.
Perform backup duties for flat gantry colleagues when needed.
Remain present and attentive at the paper wind-up station during operations.
Assist in setting up side and back paper for production processes.
Help move and position foam blocks in the gantry area as needed.
Perform regular trash removal and proper disposal procedures.
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area and adhere to 5S standards.
Restock work supplies to ensure continuous production flow.
Provide support across various departments when needed, including: Foam spill cleanups
Gantry cleanups
Responding to unexpected equipment or process shutdowns
Follow all company safety guidelines, procedures, and policies.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
Ability to work with AS400.
Ability to operate a tow motor and gantry crane safely.
Ability to repeatedly lift approximately 50 lbs and perform physical labor for extended periods.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Good communication skills and willingness to take direction.
Work Environment:
Factory/production floor setting with exposure to noise, heat, and physical activity.
Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.