Latex Math Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RugPadUSA is a growing e-commerce business looking to find ambitious, inquisitive, and creative individuals who want to make an impact on a dynamic company. Starting in 2013, RugPadUSA has rapidly grown as an innovator in direct-to-consumer manufacturing and fulfillment, expanding to multiple locations around the country. RugPadUSA is committed to designing and producing the highest-quality products for our customers. This is an opportunity for motivated individuals who are looking to grow with a growing company. Applicants should be eager to learn about the many facets of running and managing a business, from day-to-day tasks to generating big-picture ideas.

Position Overview:

The Latex Line Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining latex coating or foam production machinery used in manufacturing processes. This role ensures product quality, machine efficiency, workplace safety, and adherence to production schedules.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate latex line machinery and related production equipment safely and efficiently
• Monitor production processes, machine settings, temperatures, and material flow
• Adjust machine controls to maintain product specifications and quality standards
• Inspect finished products for defects, consistency, and compliance with company standards
• Load raw materials and maintain proper material levels during production
• Perform routine machine cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Record production data, downtime, and quality control measurements
• Follow all safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company policies
• Communicate with supervisors, maintenance staff, and quality control teams regarding production issues
• Assist with changeovers, setup, and startup/shutdown procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work areaAll other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications & Skills (Required):

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred
• Experience with latex, foam, coating, or textile production equipment is a plus
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read gauges, measurements, and production specifications
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing or industrial facility
• Exposure to heat, noise, chemicals, and moving machinery
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Schedule:

• Full-time
• May require overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts depending on production needs

RugPadUSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Pre-Employment Screening: Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screenings, which may include employment verification, reference checks, background checks, and/or drug testing, where permitted by law.

Connecticut Applicants: Any required drug testing will be conducted in accordance with Connecticut law, and applicants will receive written notice of the employer's intent to conduct such testing before the test is administered.

Qualifications & Skills:

Exceptional teamwork & communication skills

Working knowledge of machinery (operation and fault detection)

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools effectively

Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions

Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

Adherence to all health and safety regulations

Understanding of production procedures

Education and Experience Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED certificate

Prior manufacturing or textile experience