Mattress Assembler

Reports to: Production SupervisorOther Job Titles: Foam Encased, HMB Assembler, Hog Ring, Matt Assembler, Matt Build, Matt Build Supply, Mattress Build, Mattress Builder, Mattress RepairGENERAL PURPOSE:Assembles mattresses using established work instructions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assembles mattress units per established work instructions using a variety of pneumatic tools (e.g. c-ring hog-ring guns, staple guns, hot glue guns)

This includes the assembly of Hot Melt Bond (HMB) units on the HMB machine; application of various, specified upholstered layers to HMB and open coil units; foam-encased pocketed coil units; application of specified upholstery layers; and final mattress assembly

Prepares and organizes components for final assembly and restock raw materials at point of use

Inspects mattress components and finished units for unacceptable flaws or structural defects

Performs all duties according to established safety and efficiency procedures and maintains workstation in a neat, clean and orderly fashion

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum 18 years of age

Basic English reading/writing skills

High school graduate or equivalent

Work experience with pneumatic tools and/or in a manufacturing environment preferred

Must stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours per day or longer in overtime situations as required

Must be able to lift heavy product or raw materials up to 120 pounds multiple times per hour (heavy loads must be team lifted)

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the job. Other job-related duties may be assigned.An Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Working EnvironmentEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/DisabledSerta Simmons Bedding, LLCPuyallup Plant (Serta)