Puma Operator

Puma Operator

BENEFITS:  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Shift: 1^st Shift  6:45am - 5:15pm M - TH

AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Puma Operator to be in Beverly, WV. Reporting to the Finish Line Production Supervisor, the Puma Operator will operate and maintain the production needs of feature material through the puma line, by following standard work.

JOB DUTIES:

• Ensure the highest quality of flowing material is provided to the finish lines. 
• Ability to operate all Feature cell machinery
• Maintain all equipment to eliminate unnecessary downtime 

• Maintain 100% compliance with asset care and PM generated work.

• Input and output functions in Infor.
• Set-Up machine to product specifications for: width, thickness, recipe, edge scraper and pressures.
• Changes heads and blades
• Grind blades using tooling grinder as required
• Monitor scrape visual and scrape metrics at out feed
• Communicate with off loaders, quality control, blackwash/sand operators, and supervisors as necessary to ensure quality material 
• Must be willing to sign and abide by the PUMA confidentiality agreement 
• Practice safe work habits.
• Excellent team player.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Possess problem solving and team building skills.
• Must adhere to the work schedule set by management, including any overtime scheduled.
• Ensure safety by following all company policies including safety rules, procedures and Lock-Out/Tag-out procedures.  Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).  Personal safety standards and OSHA standards. 

• Perform other tasks as assigned. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Be able to use a set of calipers and Mics 
• Understand the finishing processes
• Strong analytical skills are essential for troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment issues, interpreting technical data, supporting maintenance activities, and optimizing equipment performance.

• Good social skills, ability to work with different personalities
• Practice safe work habits.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers
• Must have a good attendance record
• Must be willing to work fair share of required overtime, working weekends if necessary
• Complete all work directed by Supervision

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Occasionally push, pull, carry, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent walking, standing, stretching, bending, climbing, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and repetitive movements.
• Frequently talk, hear, read, write, and comprehend English.
• Must be able to frequently attain visual acuity at 20/20, using prescriptive lenses if necessary.
• Ability to read and effectively communicate both by spoken and written words on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment on a frequent basis.
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts.
• Must be able to frequently work in moderate noise, up to 83 decibels.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus frequently.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
• Frequently exposed to extreme heat and vibration; wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Think analytically
• Make decisions
• Develop options and implement solutions
• Work with a team
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
• Attention to detail
• Communicate effectively
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Work with a Sense of Urgency

AHF PRODUCTS:

AHF 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.

AHF 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®. Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.