Finisher (Wood)
Ardmore Home Design•Hacienda Heights, CA
•$20 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
Burton James is seeking a skilled Finisher to support our wood finishing team. This role involves preparing and finishing wood components for custom furniture, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail. The ideal candidate has hands-on finishing experience and takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality results.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in wood finishing, ideally in high-end or custom furniture production
- Experience with surface preparation and working with a range of finish types, including stains, paints, and lacquered topcoats
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Ability to work efficiently and independently while communicating clearly and working well as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Prepare wood surfaces through sanding, filling, and other prep processes prior to finishing
- Mix and apply stains, glazes, sealers, and topcoats to achieve the required finish appearance and durability
- Perform specialty finish techniques as needed, including wire-brushed textures, layered stains, cerused finishes, and other hand-applied details
- Maintain consistency of color, sheen, and overall appearance across all components
- Follow finish schedules and daily priorities as assigned by the department lead
- Perform touch-ups and corrections as needed to meet finish standards
- Assist with installing finished bases, legs, and other wood components as required
- Identify finish defects or inconsistencies and promptly communicate concerns to department lead or area supervisor
- Be punctual and dependable; provide advance notice of schedule conflicts or absences
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn new techniques and improve skills over time
- Maintain a clean, organized workstation; care for tools and spray booth to ensure longevity; and follow all safety protocols
Benefits
- Up to a 6% employer 401(k) contribution following six months of employment
- Paid time off away from work, including scheduled company holidays
- Competitive benefits and incentivizing programs
- Team building company sponsored events
- Employee discount and bi-annual sample sale
- Training and career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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