The Millwork Wood Finisher is responsible for preparing, finishing, and inspecting wood products to ensure a high-quality final appearance that meets project specifications. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of finishing techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare wood surfaces for finishing by sanding, cleaning, and masking as needed
  • Apply a variety of finishes including pre-catalyzed lacquer, conversion varnish, stains, and sealers using spray equipment and hand application methods
  • Utilize finishing techniques such as spraying, brushing, and wiping to achieve desired results
  • Mix and match custom stain colors in accordance with project requirements
  • Inspect finished products for defects, consistency, and overall quality throughout the process
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including spray booths, tools, and equipment
  • Collaborate with shop team members to understand project needs and meet production deadlines
  • Follow all safety procedures and properly handle finishing materials in accordance with SDS guidelines Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials as needed:
  • Up to 70 pounds on a rare basis
  • 21–50 pounds occasionally
  • Up to 20 pounds frequently
  • Two-person lift required for items over 50 pounds
  • Regular use of hands for grasping, handling, and manipulating wood products
  • Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the shift in a production environment Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in wood finishing, millwork, cabinetry, or a related field preferred
  • Familiarity with spray equipment and finishing materials (lacquers, stains, sealers, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret finish specifications and work orders
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
  • Basic understanding of color matching and mixing techniques
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Any additional tasks as assigned by the manager Schedule M-F 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM with possible overtime Compensation: $21-$30 per hour depending on experience

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Salary

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Location

Garden Grove, CA

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Industry

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Posted

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