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This position is responsible for learning and performing each part of the UV process, including coating, curing, padding, inspections, documentation, cleaning, and basic line adjustments.\nThe UV Department receives SPC slabs from the Extrusion process, runs them through the coating and padding process, and provides quality material to the Profile Department. The UV Operator is expected to work safely, follow standard work instructions, support production goals, reduce scrap, and communicate effectively with team members, Production Techs, Maintenance, Quality, and leadership.\nKey Responsibilities\nFollow all safety protocols, including the use of required PPE (gloves, safety glasses, ear plugs, steel-toed shoes, protective arm sleeves).\nSet up, operate, and monitor UV coating line equipment including but not limited to lacquer applicators, UV curing lamps, conveyors, and rollers.\nGive breaks Material Handlers, Glue/Pad Operators, Leads, or other team members as needed.\nLoad raw materials such as primer, topcoat, glue, and boards into the production line.\nContinuously monitor quality issues and prevent on hold and scrap material.\nEnsure correct lacquer viscosity and application weight by conducting regular checks and adjusting settings as needed.\nInspect material being placed onto the line to ensure the correct material is being run, and no quality issues exist coming from the previous process (Extrusion)\nPerform quality inspections on finished boards to verify proper gloss, adhesion, and curing.\nComplete accurate production and quality documentation (batch sheets, run logs, downtime records, etc.).\nCommunicate effectively with production techs (team leads), maintenance, and quality departments regarding issues or abnormalities.\nConduct product changeovers, equipment cleaning, and some mechanical adjustments.\nMaintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.\nParticipate in shift handoffs and production meetings to ensure seamless communication and production flow.\nContinuously work to lower scrap material created.\nContinuously work to improve production efficiency.\nUtilize time wisely and stay productive which includes adhering to approved break times.\nAny other task or responsibility as directed by the UV Lead Operator, UV Supervisor, or UV Production Manager.\nFollow attendance policies and procedures.\nWork as needed on projects deemed necessary by leadership.\nHelp in other departments and areas as needed.\nQualifications\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required.\n1+ year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred (UV coating experience a plus).\nMechanical aptitude and ability to use basic hand tools.\nWillingness to learn more advanced skills.\nAbility to read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality standards.\nComfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.\nAbility to lift 50lbs, stand for long periods, and work in cold, hot or loud environments for a minimum of 12 hours.\nMust be flexible to work overtime and other shifts as business needs dictate.\nPreferred Skills\nFamiliarity with SPC flooring or UV lacquer materials.\nForklift experience and/or willing to be trained and certified.\nExperience in UV Coating a big plus.\nAHF PRODUCTS:\nAHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.\nAHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce®, Armstrong Flooring™, Hartco®, Robbins®, LM Flooring ®, Capella®, HomerWood®, Hearthwood®, Raintree®, Autograph®, Emily Morrow Home®, tmbr®, Crossville®, and Crossville Studios®. Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract™, Hartco Contract™, AHF Contract®, Armstrong Flooring, Parterre®, Crossville® and Crossville Studios®. 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