Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Spray Painter / Sander to join our furniture manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for surface preparation, sanding, spray painting, and finishing high-quality furniture components.
Responsibilities
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Surface Preparation: Sand and prepare wood and furniture components for finishing using orbital, palm, and power sanding equipment.
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Finishing Operations: Apply stains, paints, lacquers, primers, and clear coats using HVLP spray guns and related equipment.
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Coating Maintenance: Perform detailed sanding and touch-ups between coats to ensure high quality.
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Material Prep: Mix and prepare finishing materials to specifications.
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Quality Assurance: Ensure consistent color, coverage, and finish across all parts. Identify and correct flaws such as scratches, runs, sags, and other surface imperfections.
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Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work station while adhering to production, quality, and safety standards.
Requirements
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Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in spray painting and sanding within furniture manufacturing, woodworking, cabinetry, or millwork.
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Technical Skills: Proficiency with HVLP spray guns, power sanders, and knowledge of various finishing materials (stains, lacquers, primers, clear coats).
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Skills Asset: Experience with color and stain matching is highly valued.
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Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, high commitment to craftsmanship, and ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
Compensation & Benefits
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Pay Rate: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
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Position Type: Stable, full-time employment
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Work Environment: Supportive team environment with room for career growth
Schedule