UV Coating Line Operator - Cabinet Manufacturing

Fabuwood-Cabinetr; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Fabuwood is seeking a UV Paint Line Machine Operator to oversee the UV coating production line. You will operate, monitor, and maintain line equipment, adjust settings, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Ideal candidates have experience in industrial painting or finishing, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced cabinet manufacturing environment. This role includes weekly pay, health benefits, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Experience in paint production, coating, finishing, or industrial production environments.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot production equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain UV paint line equipment to ensure continuous production.
• Set up and adjust machine settings to meet production specifications.
• Monitor line performance and product quality; verify finished products meet standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular quality checks and support process improvements.
• Follow safety policies and PPE requirements; maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Industrial machinery

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

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UV Coating Line Operator - Cabinet Manufacturing

Specialist Headquarters, Newark, NJ, US

Fabuwood is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and hands-on UV Paint Line Machine Operator to oversee the operation, maintenance, and performance of our UV coating production line. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and continuous operation of UV finishing equipment while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial paint or finishing operations and possess strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Key Responsibilities

Production Operations

• Operate, monitor, and maintain UV paint line equipment to ensure continuous and efficient production.
• Set up and adjust machine settings to meet production specifications and quality requirements.
• Monitor line performance, production output, and product quality throughout the shift.
• Ensure materials, coatings, and supplies are properly loaded and available to support uninterrupted production.
• Verify finished products meet company quality standards and specifications.

Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and cleaning of UV paint line equipment.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve minor mechanical, electrical, or operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Communicate equipment malfunctions and major repair needs to Maintenance and Production leadership.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and production records as required.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Conduct regular quality checks and inspections throughout the production process.
• Identify defects, inconsistencies, or process deviations and take corrective action when appropriate.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and improving product quality.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and recommend operational enhancements.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area around the UV paint line and surrounding equipment.
• Report safety concerns, hazards, and incidents promptly.
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and operational audits as required.

Qualifications

Required

• Previous experience working in a paint production, coating, finishing, manufacturing, or industrial production environment.
• Experience operating industrial machinery and production equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity standards.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, production schedules, and safety procedures.

Preferred

• Experience operating UV paint line equipment or automated coating/finishing systems.
• Knowledge of UV coating applications, curing processes, and finishing operations.
• Experience working in cabinet manufacturing, furniture manufacturing, woodworking, or related industries.
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and industrial materials.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Weekly Pay
• Company Matching 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid Holidays

About Fabuwood

Fabuwood is one of the leading kitchen cabinet manufacturers in the United States. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality, innovation, and customer service while fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. Join a company where your contributions directly impact our success and growth.